List of All History and Culture Programs
Arts Council for Long Beach
Eye on Design Eye on Design is a public art education program for third-graders that encourages civic involvement, critical thinking and creative problem-solving through...more Discipline: History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Visual Arts
Arts Council for Long Beach
Passport to the Arts PASSPORT to the ARTS, established in 1999, provides Long Beach third-graders with interdisciplinary arts education and cultural enrichment through dance, v...more Discipline: History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Visual Arts
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Baba the Storyteller & Kora Musician
Music, Stories and Amazingly More! Discover Africa's culture, languages, geography, geology and history through the exceptional artistry of this captivating performer. Discipline: History and Culture, Music, Theatre
Culture: West Africa Population: Pre-School, K-12, Adults, Seniors
Baba the Storyteller & Kora Musician
Telling Our Own Tales This workshop utilizes the instructional and theatrical elements of traditional West African storytelling to empower and motivate students towards accessin...more Discipline: History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Music, Storytelling, Theatre
Culture: West Africa Population: Any Age, K-12
Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach
Aiming for the Arts Aiming for the Arts exposes youths from ages 6 to 18 to a variety of visual and performing arts in an after school environment. Projects range from dance,...more Discipline: Dance, History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Culture: Multi-Cultural Population: K-12, Students with Special Needs
California History Project--A Well Told Story
Weaving Stories, Weaving Baskets This program brings history alive to California elementary school children through stories, music, and hands-on activities. Discipline: History and Culture
Culture: Tongva Population: K-5, Parents
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Classroom Connections Classroom Connections is a four-part arts education experience offered by the Carpenter Performing Arts Center to introduce students to the performing arts...more Discipline: Dance, History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Music, Theatre
Culture: Multi-Cultural Population: K-8, Students with Special Needs, Teachers
Dramatic Results
Math in a Basket Students in Math in a Basket plan, design, and make actual reed baskets from scratch, all while exploring the cultural and historical significance of baske...more Discipline: History and Culture, Visual Arts
Culture: California American Indians Population: Pre-School
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, CSULB
Docent Led Educational Tours Tours will introduce visitors to Japanese culture and arts, garden design, history, as well as the botanical and zoological aspects of the space, in partic...more Discipline: History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Visual Arts
Culture: Japanese Population: Any Age, Pre-School, K-5, K-8, K-12
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, CSULB
Chrysanthemum Show & Tea Ceremony Stunning chrysanthemum blooms from the nationally juried Chrysanthemum Society of Orange County Show will delight and astound visitors. Enjoy the beautiful...more Discipline: History and Culture, Horticulture, Multidisciplinary
Culture: Japanese Population: Any Age
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, CSULB
Ueki- Pruning of the Black Pines Learn about trimming Japanese Black pine trees in the Ueki style from the people who have helped shape the southern California landscape in the last fifty...more Discipline: History and Culture, Horticulture
Culture: Japanese Population: Any Age
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, CSULB
Origami Festival Discover why people have been enchanted by the art of origami for hundreds of years when you experience the thrill of creating a three dimensional object f...more Discipline: History and Culture, Visual Arts
Culture: Japanese Population: Any Age
H'Artworks
Drama Classes to Fill in the Gaps These drama classes focus on developing team-building skills, self-esteem and self-expression, and aiding students in discovering their own unique and crea...more Discipline: History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Theatre
Culture: Multi-Cultural Population: K-5
Historical Society of Long Beach
Historical Cemetary Tour This program teaches residents and their families important stories about the people and events that make Long Beach unique through performances at histori...more Discipline: History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Theatre
Population: Pre-School, K-5, K-8, K-12, College Students, Teachers, Adults, Seniors, Artists
Homeland Cultural Center at MacArthur Park
Homeland Cultural Center at MacArthur Park Homeland provides a safe place for the preservation and display of Long Beach's diverse array of urban contemporary and traditional ethnic-based cultures. Discipline: Dance, History and Culture, Music
Culture: West Africa Population: K-5, College Students, Adults, Artists
Kutturan Chamoru Performers
Kutturan Chamoru Performers The Kutturan Chamoru Performers represent the indigenous Pacific Islanders of the Northern Marianas Islands in Micronesia including Guam, Saipan, Tinian &...more Discipline: Dance, History and Culture, Music
Culture: Micronesian Population: K-12, College Students, Adults, Seniors
Long Beach Airport
Tour Program The Airport's tour program is focused on history and operations. The history begins with aviation history in Long Beach, includes early aviators in Long Be...more Discipline: History and Culture, Visual Arts
Population: K-12, College Students, Students with Special Needs, Teachers, Parents, Adults, Seniors, Artists
Long Beach Branch NAACP
CIP/ACT-SO Program ACT-SO Program: The acronym, ACT-SO, stands for Afro-American, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics and it is a major youth initiative of the NA...more Discipline: Dance, History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Culture: Multi-Cultural Population: Teens, College Students, Students with Special Needs, Students of Color, Students with Low Incomes, Teachers, Parents, Adults, Artists
Long Beach Opera
CANTO CANTO students work together to rehearse, design, and perform an opera production. Through this experience, they explore every art form, as opera encompass...more Discipline: Dance, History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Population: Pre-School, Teens, College Students
Long Beach Shakespeare Company
Long Beach Shakespeare and Performing Arts Academy The purpose at the Long Beach Shakespeare Company is inspired by Shakespeare's work and the cultural richness and diversity of the Long Beach/Southern Cali...more Discipline: Dance, History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Music, Theatre
Population: Pre-School, K-12, College Students, Students with Special Needs, Teachers, Parents, Adults, Seniors, Artists
Musem of Latin American Art
Education Program MOLAA's Education Program offers a multi-disciplinary experience for students, families and the general public through an ongoing schedule of Docent-guided...more Discipline: History and Culture, Multidisciplinary, Visual Arts
Culture: Multi-Cultural Population: Pre-School, K-12, Students with Special Needs, Teachers, Parents, Adults, Seniors, Artists
Rancho Los Alamitos
Rancho Los Alamitos School Tour School tours are free and offered Wednesday through Friday mornings, geared to fourth grade. The content meets the Content Standards for LBUSD and the Stat...more Discipline: History and Culture
Culture: Multi-Cultural Population: K-5
Rancho Los Alamitos
Native American Cultural Workshop Native American Cultural Workshops for children are offered on Tuesday mornings and are taught by members of the Tongva community. They include carving, dr...more Discipline: History and Culture
Culture: Tongva Population: K-8, Teachers, Adults, Seniors, Artists
Rancho Los Cerritos
"Adobe Days Revisited" Fourth-Grade Field Trip This highly-interactive educational opportunity encourages fourth-grade participants to step back in time to learn about sheep ranching and daily life on a...more Discipline: History and Culture
Population: K-5
Rancho Los Cerritos
Rancho Adventures This program introduces youth groups to the history of Rancho Los Cerritos in a fun and engaging way. Teen Docents lead small groups on a tour of the 1844...more Discipline: History and Culture
Population: K-5
TAIKOPROJECT
Big Drum, Big Rhythms This program introduces students to the powerful and dynamic art of Japanese taiko drumming with an exciting musical presentation and hands-on drumming at...more Discipline: History and Culture, Music
Culture: Japanese Population: K-5, K-8, K-12 |
