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  • Zapotec Language and Culture Games with Natalia Toledo and Víctor Cata

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

    Join the Central Library Children's Department for a family-friendly workshop with Natalia Toledo and Víctor Cata. Through playing traditional games, puzzling over riddles, and attempting to pronounce Isthmus Zapotec tongue…

  • Zapotec Language and Culture Games with Natalia Toledo and Víctor Cata

    Van Nuys Branch Library 6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, CA, United States

    Join the Van Nuys Branch Library for a family-friendly workshop with Natalia Toledo and Víctor Cata. Through playing traditional games, puzzling over riddles, and attempting to pronounce Isthmus Zapotec tongue…

  • Oaxaca’s Third Gender: Man, Woman, Muxe

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

    Víctor Cata, Zackary Drucker, Maritza Sanchez Moderated by Bamby Salcedo, activist and founder of TransLatin@ Coalition Anthropologists have traced the Meso-American acceptance of people of mixed gender back to pre-Columbian…

  • Oaxacan Food Presentation with Soledad Lopez

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

    Soledad Lopez is credited as the first person to import Oaxacan ingredients to Los Angeles, starting the Oaxacalifornian food craze that continues to gain momentum. She has opened numerous Oaxacan restaurants, including Guelaguetza, and was featured on the Martha Stewart Show for her expertise in Oaxacan cuisine. Join us for a demonstration and tasting of…

  • Oaxacan Food Demonstration and Tasting with Rocio Camacho

    Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Library 1623 N. Ivar Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Goldwyn-Hollywood Regional Library for a demonstration and tasting of traditional Oaxacan moles with Rocio Camacho.

  • Natural Dye Techniques

    West Los Angeles Regional Library 11360 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, 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…

  • Hands-On Screen-Printing Workshop with Self Help Graphics

    Angeles Mesa Branch Library 2700 W. 52nd Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join the Angeles Mesa Library for a hands-on workshop with Self Help Graphics and the Barrio Mobile Art Studio. Participants will create their own silkscreened posters inspired by Oaxacan imagery.

  • Oaxacan Food Presentation with Soledad Lopez

    West Los Angeles Regional Library 11360 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Soledad Lopez is credited as the first person to import Oaxacan ingredients to Los Angeles, starting the Oaxacalifornian food craze that continues to gain momentum. She has opened numerous Oaxacan…

  • Oaxacan Traditional Weaving Demonstration with Porfirio Gutierrez

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

    Join the Cypress Park Library for a masterclass on Oaxacan traditional weaving with artisan Porfirio Gutierrez. Learn about this vibrant and rich tradition from one of the most distinguished contemporary…