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  • Tue 15

    LOS ANGELES—Sites and Cycles of LA: Bike Messengers and the City

    October 15, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    USC Wallis Annenberg Hall Watt Way, Los Angeles, California, United States

    LOS ANGELES—Messengers, couriers, and delivery riders are essential workers in today's cities. Yet, they remain largely invisible and vulnerable, working for low rates and risking their personal safety. But they […]

    Free
  • Wed 16

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA—Reading Room Workshop: I Want A President

    October 16, 2024 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
    Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art 5885 Haven Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA—Zoe Leonard’s poem “I Want a President . . .“ from 1992 is an inspirational call to action and a literary rallying cry for new leadership in the United […]

    Free
  • Wed 16

    LA MIRADA—The Art of Día de los Muertos: Flower Crowns

    October 16, 2024 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
    La Mirada Library 13800 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, C, United States

    LA MIRADA—Learn about the history and culture of Día de los Muertos and make your own flower crown! This program will be led by a teaching artist from Theatre of […]

    Free
  • Thu 17

    SACRAMENTO–California Portraits: REGARDING SUSAN SONTAG

    October 17, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm SACRAMENTO–Screening Series: California Portraits at the Crocker Art Museum
    Crocker Art Museum 216 O Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

    SACRAMENTO–Delve into the power of portraiture on film with a series inspired by the Crocker Art Museum's photography collection documenting the people, places, and moments in history that define the […]

    $8 – $16
  • Sat 19
    El Mercado Magico flyer

    LOS ANGELES—El Mercadito Mágico

    October 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
    MacArthur Park West 6th Street, Los Angeles, California, United States

    LOS ANGELES—In honor of Red Ribbon Week, a nationwide day to recognize substance use prevention and honor lives, Koreatown Youth and Community Center (KYCC) is hosting a traditional healing arts […]

    Free
  • Sat 19

    LA MIRADA—Songs and Stories of Día de los Muertos with Dr. Gloria Arjona

    October 19, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    La Mirada Library 13800 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, C, United States

    LA MIRADA—Celebrate the vibrant cultural tapestry and meaning of Día de los Muertos with this interdisciplinary program that combines music, visuals, and storytelling—including traditional songs in Spanish and indigenous languages. […]

    Free
  • Sat 19

    VIRTUAL—Q&A with JCHS and Dr. Caroline Collins, Curator of Take Me to the Water: Histories of the Black Pacific

    October 19, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    VIRTUAL—Q&A Discussion with Jefferson County Historical Society and Dr. Caroline Collins, Curator of the exhibit Take Me to the Water: Histories of the Black Pacific. This new exhibition expands dominant […]

    Free – $12
  • Sat 19
    Homeland and Homemaking Arts Exhibit flyer/save the date, October 19, El Cajon Library

    EL CAJON—Homeland & Homemaking Arts Exhibit Opening Night

    October 19, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    El Cajon Branch Library East Douglas Avenue, El Cajon, California, United States

    EL CAJON—The Majdal Center invites you to join the opening night of their arts exhibit: Homeland & Homemaking! This exhibit has been two years in the making and they are […]

    Free
  • Tue 22

    WHITTIER—Author Talk with Alex Espinoza

    October 22, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Whittier Public Library (Central Library) 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    WHITTIER—Join The Sons of El Rey author Alex Espinoza for an intimate talk on his latest novel about a family of luchadores contending with forbidden love and secrets in Mexico […]

    Free
  • Wed 23

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA—Reading Room: You Are a Poet! This Workshop Will Prove It

    October 23, 2024 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
    Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art 5885 Haven Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA—Join Professor Charmaine Phipps for a poetry adventure! In this guided workshop, you'll unleash your inner poet and leave with a mini-masterpiece. When: Wednesday, October 23 | 12:30-2 pm […]

    Free
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