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JANM’s Pavilion is closed for renovation and will reopen in late 2026. While the museum and store are closed, join us for programs and events on our Little Tokyo campus, throughout Southern California, and beyond. 

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  • Taiko Jam Session with Hydaiko Taiko

    May 18, 2003

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

  • Night Readings

    May 15, 2003

    An enriched presentation of the literary arts in an informal atmosphere promoting the culturally diverse writing and performance community in Los Angeles.

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Sumi-e (Scenery)

    May 10, 2003

    Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes National Museum admission and supplies.

  • Art Workshop with artist Sandra de la Loza

    May 10, 2003

    Free to the public. Space limited to 25 participants. For reservations, please call 213.744.2077.

  • Discovering Your Family Tree Workshop

    Apr 27, 2003

    Instructor: Chester Hashizume Discover your long-lost relatives and create your own family tree. This workshop will provide participants with information on research sources and ways to find information about ancestors in Japan. Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes Museum admission.

  • 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 ...

  • Art-Talk-Art "The Impossible Series"

    Apr 17, 2003

    The second in a series of six lectures and conversations featuring distinguished contemporary thinkers and artists. This program will focus on how our conceptions of the "possible," potential and pragmatic, shape our understanding and creative responses to "the impossible". For more information and for the schedule of lecturers, please visit www.farsited.org or call F.A.R. at 213.386.5572.

  • finding family stories Festival

    Apr 13, 2003

    *Free to the public!* Self-Help Graphics & Art and the National Museum celebrates La Familia with a day of cultural activities for the entire family. 12:00-2:30 PM - The finding family stories Festival begins at the Japanese American National Museum. Share family stories through art. Hands-on art workshops with artists Dominique Moody and Patrick "Pato" Hebert. Special tours of the finding family stories e...

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Origami cards (flowers)

    Apr 12, 2003

    Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes National Museum admission and supplies.

  • Night Readings

    Apr 10, 2003

    An enriched presentation of the literary arts in an informal atmosphere promoting the culturally diverse writing and performance community in Los Angeles.