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  • Natural Dye Techniques

    Junipero Serra Branch Library 4607 S. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Local dyer Ashley Thayer will provide an overview of natural dye techniques. We will cover the basic processes of dyeing with demonstrations of two of the most interesting dyestuffs native to Oaxaca: cochineal and indigo (añil). Thayer is a self-taught dyer and uses techniques and materials from all over the world as well as local…

  • Oaxacalifornian Food Talk with Bill Esparza

    Cypress Park Branch Library 1150 Cypress Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Cypress Park Library for a talk on the cuisine of Oaxaca, including the history of Oaxacan food in Los Angeles, with James Beard Award-winning journalist Bill Esparza.

  • Oaxacan Food Demonstration and Tasting with Gish Bac

    Benjamin Franklin Branch Library 2200 E. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Benjamin Franklin Library for a demonstration and tasting of barbacoa (barbecued lamb) with Gish Bac.

  • Hands-On Screen Printing Workshop with Self Help Graphics

    Granada Hills Branch Library 10640 Petit Avenue, Granada Hills, CA, United States

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  • Oaxacan Food Demonstration and Tasting with Rocio Camacho

    Granada Hills Branch Library 10640 Petit Avenue, Granada Hills, CA, United States

    Join the Granada Hills Branch Library for a demonstration and tasting of traditional Oaxacan moles with Rocio Camacho.

  • Oaxacalifornian Food Talk with Bill Esparza

    Junipero Serra Branch Library 4607 S. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Junipero Serra Library for a talk on the cuisine of Oaxaca, including the history of Oaxacan food in Los Angeles, with James Beard Award-winning journalist Bill Esparza.

  • Talk on Pre-Columbian History Talk with Xóchitl Flores-Marcial

    Cypress Park Branch Library 1150 Cypress Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Cypress Park Branch for a bilingual talk on Pre-Columbian history with Dr. Xóchitl Flores-Marcial, Assistant Professor at CSU Northridge. Learn how the indigenous cultures of Mexico are still alive and thriving today!

  • Oaxacalifornian Food Talk with Bill Esparza

    Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library 4504 S. Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Vernon Branch Library for a talk on the cuisine of Oaxaca, including the history of Oaxacan food in Los Angeles, with James Beard Award-winning journalist Bill Esparza.

  • La Lengua Sin Frontera (Language Without Borders): Three Indigenous Poets

    Central Library 630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Natalie Diaz, Layli Long Soldier, Natalia Toledo Performance and Conversation Join us for an evening celebrating indigenous poetry from the United States and Mexico with three major poets—Natalie Diaz (member of the Mojave and Pima Indian tribes, winner of the Nimrod/Hardman Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry, language activist and educator), Layli Long Soldier (an Oglala…