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  • August 2024

  • Sun 18
    Rooted: Equitable Access to Green Space Through conversation, Art & Poetry with graphics of two yellow daisies

    LOS ANGELES—Rooted: Equitable Access to Green Space Through Conversation, Art, and Poetry

    August 18, 2024 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm LOS ANGELES—Rooted: Equitable Access to Green Space Through Conversation, Art, and Poetry
    Stoneview Nature Center 5950 Stoneview Drive, Culver City

    LOS ANGELES—“Rooted” is a community-based discussion series, designed by filmmaker Elizabeth Gray Bayne and in partnership with the Nature Nexus Institute & Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation, inviting Black residents to reflect on their relationship to nature, environmental racism, and ways they might increase their engagement with the natural world. This three-part […]

    Free
  • Thu 22

    SAN FRANCISCO—HOME IS A HOTEL Screening & Community Forum

    August 22, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Chinese Cultural Center of San Francisco Kearny Street, San Francisco, C, United States

    SAN FRANCISCO—Free community screening of HOME IS A HOTEL, a documentary about life in San Francisco's residential hotels, hosted by the Chinese Cultural Center and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Screening to be followed by a community forum. Where: Chinese Cultural Center of San Francisco, 750 Kearny St, 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94108 (415) […]

    Free
  • Thu 22

    REDDING—StoryMap Workshop

    August 22, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm REDDING—StoryMap Workshop
    IOOF Hall Meeting Room Butte Street, Redding, CA, United States

    REDDING—StoryMap Workshop Participants will learn the basics of using the StoryMap platform to present information in a compelling and interactive way. They will practice the skills involved in completing a StoryMap project by helping to curate historical material from various sources that show and describe the experience of Black residents in Redding and the surrounding […]

    Free
  • Fri 23
    Indigenous Wisdom flyer with date of August 23 and red and black pattern across the bottom half

    FRESNO—Indigenous Wisdom: Celebrating Our Central Valley Elders

    August 23, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
    Fresno State Library Barton Avenue, Fresno, CA, United States

    FRESNO—The Neum Native American Student Association at Fresno State in collaboration with the Fresno State Library invites you to celebrate the life and work of three Central Valley Indigenous elders. Watch three short film screenings (with English subtitles) showcasing their contributions to environmental stewardship and Native language preservation. Stay for a drum circle and a […]

    Free
  • Sun 25

    Los Angeles—Strictly Strings by Presenting AfroClassical Composers

    August 25, 2024 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
    Los Angeles Public Library, Mark Taper Auditorium West 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Los Angeles—Presenting AfroClassical Composers cordially invites you to Strictly Strings, an event featuring diverse musicians playing string instruments (violin, viola, cello, bass and harp) in classical works by composers of the African Diaspora. Featuring works for string quartet, quintet and string orchestra by Diane White-Clayton, Gregory T. S. Walker, Florence Price and Fela Sowande. Music […]

    Free
  • Sat 31
    Flyer—The Unheard Voices of Tobinga featuring partner logos

    POMONA—The Unheard Voices of Pomona-Toibinga

    August 31, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Gente Youth Center West Holt Avenue, Pomona, C, United States

    POMONA—In The Unheard Voices of Pomona-Toibinga, Chief Tony Cerda, Joshua Andujo, and Joshua Swodeck discuss the resistance of the Gabrielino-Tongva people and their connection to the land, unearthing Pomona's history. Since February 2024, five SEEDS of Pomona DocuSeries fellows have attended a series of workshops where they learned how to conduct research, interview, collect archival […]

    Free
  • September 2024

  • Thu 5
    Image: Antelope Valley Poppy Preserve Lancaster, CA by Steve Wiesner

    WEBINAR—California Humanities Grantseeker Workshop

    September 5, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

    WEBINAR—California Humanities invites you to attend a free informational session about funding opportunities for humanities programming in California. Join us Thursday, September 5 at 11 am PT on Zoom; to attend, register here. Program staff will give an overview of our current grant programs: Humanities For All Grants (Quick Grants and Project Grants),  California Documentary Project Grants, Civics […]

    Free
  • Sat 7
    Flyer for Fotos y Recurdos

    MORENO VALLEY—Puentes Culturales (Cultural Bridges): Celebrating Our Culture-Fotos y Recuerdos

    September 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
    Moreno Valley Library 25480 Alessandro Blvd, Moreno Valley

    MORENO VALLEY—Join a one-day pop-up exhibit at the library that will showcase photographs and memorabilia celebrating Guatemalan culture. This exhibit will provide insights into the community's history and heritage, encouraging reflection and discussion among visitors. It will be followed by an Artist Talk, where we will delve into themes of family archives and the preservation […]

    Free
  • Sat 7
    Forgotten Chinatowns of Northern California exhibit flyer_Marysville

    MARYSVILLE—Opening: The Forgotten Chinatowns of Northern California Exhibition

    September 7, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Chinese American Museum 425 N. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    MARYSVILLE—The Chinese American Museum of Northern California (CAMNC) in Marysville was recently awarded a California Humanities for All Quick Grant for an exhibit entitled The Forgotten Chinatowns of Northern California. Ten small Northern California submitted photos and text to create this new exhibition, which will reflect the history and current condition of their respective Chinatowns. The ten Chinatowns are […]

    Free
  • Sat 7
    Photo of a woman wearing a red top and black rimmed glasses holding up a large cabbage.

    LA MIRADA—Korean Cooking Demo: Food of Chuseok

    September 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    La Mirada Library 13800 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, C, United States

    LA MIRADA—Chef and culinary historian Hae Jung Cho will lead this fun, informative cooking workshop on the food traditions of the Korean holiday Chuseok! Samples will be provided. Attendance is limited. For Adults. Where: La Mirada Library | 13800 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638 When: September 7, 2024 | 1-2 pm This program […]

    Free
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