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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

"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

POMONA—Breaking Ground: Women in California Clay

American Museum of Ceramic Arts 399 N Garey Avenue, Pomona

POMONA—Join The American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) for the exhibition and accompanying catalog Breaking Ground: Women in California Clay, celebrating 44 artists who have defined—and redefined—ceramics over the past 100 years. […]

Free – $14

WEBINAR—California Humanities Grantseeker Workshop

CA

WEBINAR—California Humanities invites you to attend a free informational session about funding opportunities for humanities programming in California. Join us Wednesday, February 1 at 11:00 am PT on Zoom; to […]

ONLINE PREMIERE–A PRAYER FOR SALMON

CA

Online Premiere– A Prayer for Salmon is a new audio documentary series from KALW's The Spiritual Edge podcast that tells the story of the Winnemem Wintu people and their clash […]

UCR Arts at Riverside–SONG OF SALT

UCR ARTS Culver Center of the Arts 3834 Main Street, Riverside, CA

UCR Arts–Set in an isolated mining town on the outskirts of Death Valley, SONG OF SALT is an immersive glimpse into the struggles and celebrations within a tight-knit community as its […]

USC—Musical Performance and Exhibition

USC Doheny Memorial Library Los Angeles

UC Santa Barbara Online Lecture—Musical performance by USC Graduate students of USC Thornton School of Music, Marina Hovhannisyan and Grygorii Koval will be followed by a conversation and a day-long […]

ONLINE—The Iranian Realism of Dr. Amir Ahmadi Arian

Zoom CA

UC Santa Barbara Online Lecture—Ahmad Mahmoud (1931-2002) was a prominent Iranian novelist and a leftist political activist. Mahmoud’s works are mainly categorized as social realist fiction in which the author […]

ONLINE—Gente Chicana Poetry Workshop

Zoom CA

ZOOM—Gente Chicana Poetry Workshop from the Palabras & Poetry series, facilitated by Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo, offered for free to the public via Zoom. The workshop includes interpretation in Spanish and […]

CSU SAN BERNADINO–Afro-Oaxacan Artisan Demonstration

Garcia Center for the Arts 536 W 11th Street, San Bernardino, CA

The first event of Humanities For All Project Grant-funded Afrolatine California. These free events will focus on the Afro-Oaxacan community of Mexico, and feature two Oaxacan bands from Los Angeles […]

SAN BRUNO –The Art of Resilience

San Bruno BART 1151 Huntington Ave, San Bruno, CA

SAN BRUNO –Taking place on Saturday, February 25, 2023, 1-4 p.m., The Art of Resilience is an afternoon of arts activities following the Day of Remembrance and honoring the local […]

Free