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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 12
    October 12, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    LA MIRADA—Repujado Workshop with Miriam Quezada

    La Mirada Library 13800 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, C, United States

    LA MIRADA—Join us with artist Miriam Quezada as we discover the ancient Mexican folk art of tin embossing or "repujado." This special workshop will cover techniques for engraving or "pushing […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    Museum entrance lined with trees
    October 12, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

    THOUSAND OAKS—Resistance & Persistence Speaker Series

    Chumash Indian Museum 3290 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks, CA

    Above: Chumash Indian Museum, courtesy of the museum on Instagram. THOUSAND OAKS—The Resistance and Persistence program recognizes the 200th anniversary of the 1824 Chumash Revolt against several of the Spanish […]

    Free
  • Tue 15
    October 15, 2024 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA—Reading Room: Zines, Comix, & Other Radical Texts Zine Workshop

    Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art 5885 Haven Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA—Join Tierra del Sol artists as they lead you through a zine-making project. No experience necessary and all supplies provided! When: Tuesday, October 15 | 12:30-2 pm Where: Wignall […]

    Free
  • Tue 15
    Community Connection Memory Keepers flyer from John Landes Library
    October 15, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    OCEANSIDE—Memory Keepers: Alebrijes and Archives

    Oceanside Public Library 330 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA, United States

    OCEANSIDE—Come create alebrijes with En Mi Palma and prepare the community ofrenda that will be displayed at John Landes Community Center to commemorate Día de los Muertos. We invite you […]

    Free
  • Tue 15
    October 15, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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

    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
    October 16, 2024 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA—Reading Room Workshop: I Want A President

    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
    October 16, 2024 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

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

    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
    October 17, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm SACRAMENTO–Screening Series: California Portraits at the Crocker Art Museum

    SACRAMENTO–California Portraits: REGARDING SUSAN SONTAG

    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
    October 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    LOS ANGELES—El Mercadito Mágico

    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
    October 19, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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

    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
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