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  • Mottainai Spirit: Yoga with traci ishigo

    Apr 16, 2016

    April 2, 9, and 16—JUST ADDED! New dates have been added due to popular demand! Roughly translated, mottainai means "Don't be wasteful" in Japanese. In this 3-session yoga and meditation workshop for all levels, certified yoga instructor traci ishigo invites participants to harness their own inner energy to prevent body, mind, and spirit from going to waste. Participants can expect each one-hour ...

  • Mottainai Spirit: Yoga with traci ishigo

    Apr 09, 2016

    April 2, 9, and 16—JUST ADDED! New dates have been added due to popular demand! Roughly translated, mottainai means "Don't be wasteful" in Japanese. In this 3-session yoga and meditation workshop for all levels, certified yoga instructor traci ishigo invites participants to harness their own inner energy to prevent body, mind, and spirit from going to waste. Participants can expect each one-hour ...

  • Mottainai Spirit: Yoga with traci ishigo

    Apr 02, 2016

    April 2, 9, and 16—JUST ADDED! New dates have been added due to popular demand! Roughly translated, mottainai means "Don't be wasteful" in Japanese. In this 3-session yoga and meditation workshop for all levels, certified yoga instructor traci ishigo invites participants to harness their own inner energy to prevent body, mind, and spirit from going to waste. Participants can expect each one-hour ...

  • "Giant Robot Biennale 4" Opening Party

    Oct 10, 2015

    FREE The public is invited to celebrate the opening of Giant Robot Biennale 4 with a party! • First 500 guests will receive a limited edition Giant Robot pin. Limit one pin per person; guests must be present to receive a pin. • Special souvenir buttons will be available for customizing with a design started by a Giant Robot artist and completed by you. • Take a GRB4 commemorative photo on a sp...

  • Common Ground: A Screening & Dialogue On "New Muslim Cool"

    Jan 28, 2010

    FREE! Take a trip through urban life in the post-9/11 United States with Hamza Perez, who defies the definition of "America’s worst nightmare." This thought-provoking documentary follows Hamza's journey from the recording studio to the mosque, from single fatherhood to married life, from street life to community activism. Join him on his spiritual quest for interfaith friendships and struggles as a prison chaplain...

  • Open House for Educators

    Oct 01, 2009

    FREE! Drop by and join us as we celebrate the beginning of a new school year. View exhibitions and get updates and information about the Museum’s programs. We welcome returning teachers as well as educators who have never visited the Museum before to come see what we have to offer! Special opportunity: Bring a completed group visit reservation form (available at janm.org) for guaranteed on-site tour booki...

  • Fresh Words and Actions: "99 Histories" by Julia Cho

    Apr 24, 2003

    Performing Arts Series Held Every Fourth Thursday What is remembered is made up. The only homelands that exist are imaginary. Love is nothing; there is only Chung. Eunice comes home to decide what to do with the baby that has unexpectedly taken root inside her. But first she has to confront the lessons of a difficult past. A cellist, a missionary, a mysterious aunt, who knew a Los Angeles suburban home could hold ...

  • Planned Giving Seminar in Honolulu, Hawai'i

    Jan 23, 2002

    Preserve Your Family Treasures This workshop will teach you the basics of how to care for your family papers, photographs, books, etc. to protect them from unnecessary deterioration and damage. All About Archives: An Introduction to Organizing Your Records This workshop will provide practical information on handling items such as immigration records, birth certificates, diaries, and other important documents alo...

  • The Heart Mountain Story

    Feb 18, 1998 - Aug 22, 1999

    In January 1943, photographers Hansel Mieth and her husband Otto Hagel were sent on assignment by Life Magazine to photograph the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in northwest Wyoming. Although they were well known for their sensitive portrayal of migrant farm workers in the 1930s, their Heart Mountain photos went unpublished and remained hidden until 1995, when their photos were displayed at San Francisco’s Visio...

  • An Evening with Saachiko and Dom Magwili and Friends

    Nov 13, 1997

    Thursday Evenings at the Museum Long-time East West Players artists, Saachiko and Dom Magwili will present a selection of music and drama performances along with their friends. Saachiko is a noted film and television actress, writer, and director. Dom Magwili was recently seen in the television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dangerous Minds, and L.A. Heat. Together, this husband and wife team presented ...