November 2019
Celebrando Dia de Muertos!
- Saturday - November 2, 2019 Celebrando Dia de Muertos! Join us on Dia de Muertos to celebrate the lives lived and memories made with our beloved no longer here Activities*: -- DIY Calacas (Mr. Bones) -- DIY Caratas (Face masks) *While Supplies Last Also on this day: -- John Cortez altar unveiling -- Live music -- Face painting -- Selfie Booth A Community Altar will be available for any of those who are interested in leaving a photograph. RSVP…
Find out more »A Celebration of California Indian Photography
- Saturday - November 16, 2019 A Celebration of Californian Indian Photography 2:00 - 4:00 pm | FREE! Richmond Museum of History 400 Nevin Avenue | Richmond 94801 Presented by cousins, Theresa Harlan & Ruth Hopper, you are welcomed to an afternoon conversation and presentation of Californian Indian Photography. Talk will touch on the legacy of late photographer, Dugan Aguilar and will also feature personal family photographs that depict everyday life.
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Preserving your Family’s Photographic Treasures
- Saturday - December 7, 2019 Preserving your Family's Photographic Treasures 2:00 - 4:00 pm | FREE! Richmond Museum of History 400 Nevin Avenue | Richmond 94801 Donna Pullan is the founder and creative behind Legacy Photos and Stories, a business focused on the organization, preservation and sharing of family photographs. Topics covered will include: Brief history of photography Types of imagery Physical preservation Digitizing imagery for future generations And more!
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Between 2 Worlds: Untold Stories of Refugees from Laos
Through photos, documents, cultural artifacts, and video recordings of first-person narratives, Between Two Worlds tells refugees’ stories in their own words, tracing their lives amidst U.S. bombings and other attempts to “contain” communism in Southeast Asia in general and Laos in particular, and of their journeys from their homes in Laos to reeducation camps, to refugee camps, to finding new homes in the United States. The Center for Lao Studies formed a team of cultural consultants, historians, museum professionals, graphic…
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Drop In Enrichment Program
Drop In Enrichment Program Tatiana Ortiz will teach you how to make a twined basket in celebration of Native American Heritage Month. Participants will need a paper plate, yarn, scissors and a pencil. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/97978366471?pwd=aGhZVWdxWnNEMTk5dWpqcDdPcUpmUT09 Meeting ID: 979 7836 6471 Passcode: 489523
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