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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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"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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SANTA CLARITA PUBLIC LIBRARY—Connecting through Art, Nature, Healing and Story

Newhall Family Theatre 24607 Walnut St, Newhall, CA

Santa Clarita Public Library presents Connecting through Art, Nature, Healing and Story, a series of family-friendly programs celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities.    October 22, 5:00-7:00 pm: Cultural Community Showcase, for All Ages In partnership with Raising the Curtain Foundation, library staff hosts Connections: Cultural Community Showcase. Enjoy a showcase of multicultural […]

Irvine University Park Library—We are OC: Stories. Connection. Sharing.

Irvine University Park Library 4512 Sandburg Way, Irvine, CA

Irvine University Park Library presents We Are OC, a series of family-friendly programs celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. Image: Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash.   We are OC: Stories. Connection. Sharing.               Experience the cultural diversity of Orange County through this engaging program series at the Irvine University Park Library. The series […]

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DELANO PUBLIC LIBRARY—Creating Vines of Hope: A Filipino-Community Celebration

Delano Branch Library 925 10th Avenue , Delano, CA

Delano Public Library is pleased to share CREATING VINES OF HOPE, a series of family-friendly programs celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. Image: Photo by Nathan Anderson on Unsplash. October 21: Movie Premiere of Delano Manongs: The Forgotten Heroes of the United Farm Workers. Join Delano Public Library for a screening and talk with a historian […]

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OAKLAND–In the Banlieues/Centering the Margin: A Conversation with Participants

Oakstop 1714 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA

On Tuesday, October 25, visit the In the Banlieues/Centering the Margin: Oakland/Saint-Denis exhibition and enjoy a dynamic conversation with Oakland artists and community leaders about being part of the exhibit, the work they are doing in Oakland, and why it’s important to be part of an international conversation about urban narratives that includes The Town. Tuesday, October […]

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WOODLAND HILLS LIBRARY—Khānah, a Place of Belonging: Community Quilt

Woodland Hills Branch Library 22200 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Public Library is pleased to announce Khānah, a Place of Belonging, a series celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. Community Quilt: Wednesdays, October 5, 2022 - November 9, 2022 This program will bring Afghan women and other community members together as they passively share the story of immigrations. The library will provide the […]

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WOODLAND HILLS LIBRARY—Khānah, a Place of Belonging: International Women’s Club

Woodland Hills Branch Library 22200 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Public Library is pleased to announce Khānah, a Place of Belonging, a series celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. International Women’s Club: Every other Wednesday, starting September 28, 2022 - November 30, 2022. A group of immigrant women will gather either physically at the Woodland Hills Branch Library or online via Zoom to support and […]

Irvine University Park Library—We are OC: Stories. Connection. Sharing.

Irvine University Park Library 4512 Sandburg Way, Irvine, CA

Irvine University Park Library presents We Are OC, a series of family-friendly programs celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. Image: Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash.   We are OC: Stories. Connection. Sharing.               Experience the cultural diversity of Orange County through this engaging program series at the Irvine University Park Library. The series […]

Irvine University Park Library—We are OC: Stories. Connection. Sharing.

Irvine University Park Library 4512 Sandburg Way, Irvine, CA

Irvine University Park Library presents We Are OC, a series of family-friendly programs celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. Image: Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash.   We are OC: Stories. Connection. Sharing.               Experience the cultural diversity of Orange County through this engaging program series at the Irvine University Park Library. The series […]

Quilt, courtesy of Unsplash
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WOODLAND HILLS LIBRARY—Khānah, a Place of Belonging: Lullaby collection

Woodland Hills Branch Library 22200 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA

Woodland Public Library is pleased to announce Khānah, a Place of Belonging, a series celebrating the cultural heritage of its immigrant communities. Lullaby collection: Recordings will take place from September 19, 2022 - November 28, 2022 The goals of this program are to document Afghan refugees’ heritage to preserve their songs and stories as the refugees assimilate […]

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