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SANTA CRUZ—Justin Favela: Birth, Death and Regeneration
Public art and piñatas collide in this immersive recreation of a beloved Santa Cruz mural.
Find out more »SAN DIEGO—Welcome to the Mix: Each of Us Has a Story
Through first-person perspectives and studio portraits, 50 new oral histories reflects the San Diego of today.
Find out more »CARSON—Exhibit: Legend and Legacy: José Guadalupe Posada and Contemporary Latinx Art
Explore the influence of Mexican illustrator José Guadalupe Posada on contemporary Latinx artists.
Find out more »PBS–Now Streaming: Ruben Salazar: Man In The Middle
PBS is now streaming the documentary Ruben Salazar: Man In The Middle.
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GLENDALE—Tell Me: Stories of Migration to Glendale Exhibit
Sharing the stories of immigrants and the history behind the rich social fabric of the Glendale community.
Find out more »LONG BEACH—Cuentacuentos Café
Join the Long Beach Public Library on Thursday evenings in November for Cuentacuentos Café, an evening storyteller group.
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POMONA―Herbal Sip and Paint
Enjoy a free herbal sip and paint. Come learn about plants indigenous to California, while painting on canvas.
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11:00 am
PASADENA—Bird Songs—Native American Stories at Pasadena Central Library
Interactive theater presentations for families drawing on stories of the Gabrielino, Cahuilla, and Juaneño people
Find out more »12:00 pm
LOS ANGELES—The Go For Broke Spirit: Legacy in Portraits
An exhibit illustrating the stories of the Japanese American soldiers who fought in US wars.
Find out more »LOS ANGELES—The Go For Broke Spirit: Legacy in Portraits Veterans’ Forum
Join a Veterans' Forum at an exhibit illustrating the stories of the Japanese American soldiers who fought in US wars.
Find out more »1:00 pm
SANTA ANA–Dancing with the Sun Fest
Image: Art by Manuel Hernandez Trujillo; appears on cover of Dancing with the Sun by Dr. Manuel N. Gomez SANTA ANA–Join Imagining Santa Ana and El Sol Academy for a dazzling day of AZTLAN! This free public event will celebrate Mexican American Art, History and Culture. Meet the film makers and watch a screening of …
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BERKELEY—Screening of THE PUSHOUTS
A documentary interrogating crucial questions of race, class, and power in education.
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CAMBRIA—More Than Just a Shelter: How the Tuscon Community Came Together
Learn how the Tuscon community has come together to support migrants in Arizona.
Find out more »FOUNTAIN VALLEY—Author Talk: Vietnamese in Orange County
Learn about the Vietnamese refugee experience in Orange County at this free, public author talk.
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