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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

LOS ANGELES–Indian & Pakistani Cooking Demonstration

Florence Library 1610 East Florence Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES--Chef Farhana Sahibzada will demonstrate a cooking demonstration of classic recipes of Pakistani and Indian cooking.

LOS ANGELES–Zapien’s Salsa Grill Mexican Food Demonstration

Florence Library 1610 East Florence Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES-- The Lens into Mi Vida: Dishes of the Immigrant Experience program continues with Chef Marco Zapien of Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill who will be demonstrating how to make some classic Mexican dishes using fresh food and ingredients, prepared on site. Food will include chile verde, rice and beans, and cilantro caesar salad. Samples available […]

LOS ANGELES– Author Talk with Bill Esparza

Florence Library 1610 East Florence Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES--The L.A. Mexicano author, Bill Esparza, will discuss the book and will include a keynote presentation.