"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

"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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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