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  • Behind the Camera: Meet Museum Filmmakers

    Feb 17, 2000

    Screening and Discussion Featuring: Justin Lin This month, filmmaker Justin Lin takes us on a fresh journey with a screening of his feature length film Shopping for Fangs, which the Los Angeles Times called "a jaunty dark comedy—fresh and engaging." The screening will be followed by a short discussion.

  • Hinamatsuri Doll-Making Series, Part 2

    Feb 13, 2000

    Craft Class Instructor: Ryoko Shibata Participants will complete their Hinamatsuri (Girls’ Festival) doll collection. Members $5, non-members $11 includes Museum admission.

  • Hinamatsuri Doll-Making Series, Part 1

    Feb 12, 2000

    Craft Class Instructor: Ryoko Shibata Participants will learn how to construct delicate Hinamatsuri (Girls’ Festival) dolls out of paper. Members $5, non-members $11 includes Museum admission.

  • CANCELLED: Shamisen Recital

    Feb 12, 2000

    Students of Lillian Nakano (Kineya Fukuju) will perform traditional nagauta shamisen, a Glenn Horiuchi contemporary shamisen composition, and a special presentation dance performance by Fujima Ryusei. Members $5, non-members $11 includes Museum admission.

  • Saturday Storytime

    Feb 12, 2000

    Come visit the Museum to hear stories about the Japanese American experience read by a storyteller, author, or Museum staff. For children ages 3–5.

  • East West Players Writer's Gallery Series

    Feb 10, 2000

    Play Reading Featuring: Ralph Pena Reading directed by Cyndy Fujikawa FLIPZOIDS looks at three different views of the Philippines and America and what lies in between.

  • All About Archives: An Introduction to Organizing Your Records

    Feb 05, 2000

    This workshop will provide information on organizing and preserving important personal and family records such as immigration documents, birth certificates, diaries, and letters. Learn from a Museum staff member how to handle these items along with complete exercises in arranging and labeling archival records. Members $5, non-members $11 includes Museum admission

  • Discovering Your Family Tree

    Jan 30, 2000

    Instructor: Chester Hashizume Discover your long-lost relatives by creating your own family tree. This workshop will also teach you how to enter your family tree in the Museum’s National Family Registry. Members $5, non-members $11 includes Museum admission.

  • Personal Collections: Preserve Your Family History Workshop

    Jan 29, 2000

    Featuring: Grace Murakami, Collections Manager Learn to preserve family history through managing and caring for precious objects such as family papers, photographs, books, artwork, home movies, videotapes, and clothing. Led by Museum staff member Grace Murakami, this workshop will teach the basics in caring for these items by protecting them from unnecessary damage and ensuring their preservation for generatio...

  • Cold Tofu Improv

    Jan 27, 2000

    Cold Tofu presents millennium-strength tofu improv for the new year. This multi-talented, multicultural group promises laughs for the entire evening.