Join the Institute for the Study of Los Angeles (ISLA) as the authors of the book "From Cows to Concrete The Rise and Fall of Farming in Los Angeles" will enlighten us on the history of agriculture in Los Angeles. We will have copies of the book for sale and plenty of refreshments.
On ""From Cows to Concrete The Rise and Fall of Farming in Los Angeles":
You can watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/vFozF1ATuBU
Join us as Dr. Hanna Garth speaks on food access in South LA, and the history of the Food Justice Movement in Los Angeles.
Oliver Wang is a professor of sociology at CSU-Long Beach and the author of Legions of Boom: Filipino American Mobile DJ Crews of the San Francisco Bay Area. He contributes to NPR's All Things Considered, KCET’s Artbound, KPCC’s Take Two, the Los Angeles Review of Books and other outlets.
Drop by to share tea and sweets from a different culture each week and chat about any and everything. Tea is the medium for a ritual that is practiced daily around the world. Though the ritual may vary, tea carves out time and space for hospitality, tradition and mediation. Come share with us.
This week's theme is attaya, small bites and traditions from Senegal hosted by Samba Dioum. Samba is a musician from Dakar, Senegal. He makes tea in the Senegalese tradition as he learned from his family.
Tonight, we welcome Los Angeles Times Writer Gustavo Arellano.
Join us in Bird Studio for a recital featuring performances by students of the Music Department.
Admission is free. Reception immediately to follow.
Program
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Occidental College is offering a workshop and optional audition for prospective Theater majors and minors.
We are looking for students with an interest in all areas of theater: actors, directors, playwrights, designers, stage managers, and technicians. Students will have the opportunity to work with faculty, meet some of our majors, and get firsthand experience of life at Oxy.
Come for one or both!
All are welcome, just bring your wonderful self wearing some comfortable clothes and shoes AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS!