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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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  • Sat 7
    October 7, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    OCOTILLO—Evening With An Expert: Carly Creley-Imperial Geographies

    Imperial Valley Desert Museum 11 Frontage Road, Ocotillo, CA, United States

    OCOTILLO—Join an evening with artist and environmental scientist Carly Creley, where she will share her current project Imperial Geographies. The project examines the hidden inequities and environmental justice issues that disproportionately affect residents of the Imperial and Mexicali Valley regions. It highlights the work of local residents, and asks citizens across the US to take […]

    $35
  • Sun 8
    October 8, 2023 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    VENICE–Exhibit opening: Where Has All the Affordable Housing Gone?

    Beyond Baroque 681 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States

    …in search of lost rent-control housing in Venice… VENICE—Visit the exhibit opening for “Where Has All The (affordable) Housing Gone?” a participatory, community-based art project that explores the loss of affordable housing in Venice. Through a series of workshops earlier in the year, diverse Venetians and other LA residents have taken photos of and written […]

    Free
  • Wed 11
    Doughy pastry with cilantro sprigs
    October 11, 2023 DALY CITY–Taste of the Top of the Hill

    DALY CITY–Taste of the Top of the Hill

    Daly City Library John Daly Library, 134 Hillside Blvd, Daly City, CA, United States

    DALY CITY– This fall, the Daly City Library launches Taste of the Top of the Hill, a community culinary gathering. Taste of the Top of the Hill will bring together Daly City’s diverse restaurants for food-tasting events that illuminate the immigrant experience – through food! The in-library food tours will consist of tabling events inside the John Daly […]

  • Sat 14
    Flyer for two public events, with a graphic of a bicycle and a series of historic photos.
    October 14, 2023 @ 9:45 am – 4:00 pm

    SAN JÓSE–Before Silicon Valley Launch

    San Jose City Hall North Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA, United States

    **UPDATE 10/12/23: The venue for the Tardeada from 1-4 pm will now be held at the Roosevelt Community Center, at 901 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95116. SAN JÓSE—Come Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With the Launch of the Before Silicon Valley Project Website! The day will start with a 10-mile bike ride visiting […]

    Free
  • Sun 15
    Colorful Mexican handicrafts in a barrel.
    October 15, 2023 RIVERSIDE–Bilingual Open Mics

    RIVERSIDE–Bilingual Open Mics

    Riverside Public Library 3581 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, California

    RIVERSIDE– Riverside Public Library will celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15) with a series of Bilingual Open Mic programs at libraries throughout the city that will invite local community members (including celebrated authors) to share stories, art, and poetry about the immigrant experience. Games, craft activities, and food vendors will be available to […]

  • Sun 15
    October 15, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm RADIO BROADCAST—Valley Tales

    RADIO BROADCAST—Valley Tales

    RADIO BROADCAST—Tune into KDUP, 88.1 FM, Surprise Valley community radio, every Sunday between 4 and 5 pm through December 17, 2023, to hear Valley Tales, a series of interviews with diverse members of the Surprise Valley community including ranchers, farmers, members of the Northern Paiute Kidutokado band, artists, writers, musicians, and others. These interviews will […]

  • Tue 17
    Promo poster with orange text Black Latina the play, against a black background with performance details.
    October 17, 2023 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

    SAN BERNARDINO–Black Latina performance and discussion

    California State University, San Bernardino 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, United States

    SAN BERNARDINO—A production of Black Latina Movement, Black Latina is the story of being a Black Latina in the US. Whether born with dark skin, or African American and Hispanic, the production is the journey of one’s struggle to identify with both cultures. Panel discussion and reception with light snacks to follow. * Parking at […]

    Free
  • Thu 19
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    October 19, 2023 SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO–Preserving Family Heritage

    SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO–Preserving Family Heritage

    San Juan Capistrano Library 31495 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA, United States

    SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO– To commemorate Latinx Heritage Month and Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the San Juan Capistrano Library will offer a series of bilingual cultural programs to welcome immigrants, promote empathy, and foster a more inclusive community. Highlighting the importance of preserving family history and traditions, the project will enable participants of […]

  • Thu 19
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    October 19, 2023 WINTERS–Cultura y Comunidad

    WINTERS–Cultura y Comunidad

    San Juan Capistrano Library 31495 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA, United States

    WINTERS– This project aims to celebrate the culture and heritage of the Latinx community of Winters and promote community health and well-being. In collaboration with community partners, the Winters Community Library will hold weekly bilingual programs for all ages and levels throughout the month of October providing opportunities for discussion, reflection, and celebration. Programs include […]

  • Thu 19
    Promo graphic for Black History of Yuba- Sutter exhibit open house.
    October 19, 2023 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

    YUBA CITY–Black History of Yuba-Sutter Exhibit Open House

    Sutter County Museum 1333 Butte House Road, Yuba City, CA, United States

    YUBA CITY—Visit the open house for the future exhibit on local Black history at the Sutter County Museum! Share your stories about local history of African Americans, offer ideas and insight, see objects planned for the future exhibit, ask questions, and learn more! Museum staff will also provide demonstrations and advice on how you can […]

    Free
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