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Member Appreciation Days

2017年11月24日 - 2017年11月26日

Friday–Sunday, November 24–26, 2017 It’s time for Holiday M.A.D.ness! JANM members enjoy a 20% discount at the JANM Store and janmstore.com, plus free admission and a 20% discount at other SoCal institutions. On Saturday, JANM hosts a Citron Trunk Show. And on the first annual Museum Store Sunday, we welcome noted children’s book author Allen Say for a special book signing. Visit janmstore.com/memb...

"Manzanar Fishing Club" DVD Release Event

2012年10月28日

Special meet & greet session with Manzanar Fishing Club director Cory Shiozaki and writer Richard Imamura before the official release on October 30th. Purchase copies of the DVD and get them signed before it's available anywhere else!

Kidding Around in the Kitchen Family Cooking Class: Fall into the JANM Comfort Foods

2009年10月24日

Please note that this class has been canceled. In this hands on class we will make some family friendly comfort foods celebrating the change of season and weather (we hope). Come with an empty stomach and an appreciation of seasonal cooking. We will tackle soups and chowders, fall sandwiches and some quick but delicious desserts. $25 members (for one child & one adult); $35 non-members, includes Museum admissio...

"Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata

2005年06月04日

Ms. Kadohata will read excerpts from Kira-Kira, a children's novel and winner of the 2005 John Newbery Medal. Katie Takeshima's sister, Lynn, makes everything seem kira-kira, the Japanese word for "glittering". When the Takeshima family moves from a Japanese community in Iowa to Georgia in the 1950s, it's Lynn who explains to Katie why people stop them on the street to stare. And it's Lynn who, with her special way ...

Taiko Jam Session with Hydaiko Taiko

2003年05月18日

Participants will have an opportunity to play taiko and learn about the origins and traditions of the big drum.

Taiko Jam Session with Hydaiko Taiko

2003年02月16日

Participants will have an opportunity to play taiko and learn about the origins and traditions of the big drum.

Taiko Jam Session with Hydaiko Taiko

2003年01月19日

Participants will have an opportunity to play taiko and learn about the origins and traditions of the big drum.

Cold Tofu Improv

2000年09月21日

Join the Museum for an evening of laughs with the multi-talented and entertaining improv group Cold Tofu.

Come Visit JANM

Come Visit the Japanese American National Museum (right behind you)Get $2 off admission if you mention the code BASEBALL or show this screen. Museum Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday–Sunday: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; last entry is at 4 p.m.Thursday: 12 p.m.–8 p.m.; last entry is at 7 p.m.Closed Monday and in observance of Juneteenth (6/19), Fourth of July, Indigenous People’s Day, Election Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New...

Collections Access

Accessing the Permanent Collection The over 150,000 objects that comprise the JANM permanent collection chronicle the Japanese American experience in its entirety from early immigration to the present. Artifacts related to early immigration to the United States at the turn of the 20th century, early life in Japanese American communities, and the World War II incarceration experience and military service are streng...