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		1 Berkeley: “My Heart is in Okinawa: Everyday Life between Japan and America” Berkeley: “My Heart is in Okinawa: Everyday Life between Japan and America” UC Berkeley’s Center for Japanese Studies will hold a panel discussion entitled “My Heart is in Okinawa: Everyday Life between Japan and America” from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at…	2	3 SF:SOMArts Cultural Center’s “At War” exhibit opens SF:SOMArts Cultural Center’s “At War” exhibit opens SOMArts Cultural Center’s “At War” exhibit explores identities in conflict, ranging from ethnic, gender, and sexual identity to conflicts of artistic identity indicated by disparate processes, practices and mediums.… SF: Community meeting on redistricting SF: Community meeting on redistricting Community members will gather at 1 p.m. at the JACL Building, 1765 Sutter St. in S.F.’s Japantown to discuss the redistricting proposals that pertain to the ethnic enclave.	4 LA: “Mountains That Take Wing – Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama” film screening LA: “Mountains That Take Wing – Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama” film screening The Japanese American National Museum will host a screening of “Mountains That Take Wing – Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama,” from 2 to 4 p.m. at the museum, 369… SF:Women Making Art, A Hands-On Workshop With Holly Calica SF:Women Making Art, A Hands-On Workshop With Holly Calica The National Japanese American Historical Society will host the “Women Making Art, A Hands-On Workshop With Holly Calica” from 1 to 4 p.m. at the NJAHS Peace Gallery 1684… SF: SF Public Library kimono demonstration SF: SF Public Library kimono demonstration The International Center of the San Francisco Public Library will present a kimono demonstration from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Latino/Hispanic Community Meeting Room B of the San…	5
6	7	8	9	10 SF: JCCCNC Shigeki Imamoto talk SF: JCCCNC Shigeki Imamoto talk The Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California will host Japanese veterinarian Shigeki Imamoto’s talk on his efforts to save the livestock left behind in the exclusion zone… NY: Midori Furuhashi in “Elemental Realms” exhibit NY: Midori Furuhashi in “Elemental Realms” exhibit The Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th St., New York City will feature the paintings of Japanese artist Midori Furuhashi in “Elemental Realms.” An opening reception will take place on…	11 WA: Hirabayashi v. United States 25th anniversary conference WA: Hirabayashi v. United States 25th anniversary conference The Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality will host a major conference commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Ninth Circuit opinion in the Hirabayashi v. United States… SF: The Nikkei “Baby Boomers” will hold “An Evening of Wine Tasting and Socializing” SF: The Nikkei “Baby Boomers” will hold “An Evening of Wine Tasting and Socializing” The Nikkei “Baby Boomers” will hold “An Evening of Wine Tasting and Socializing,” at the UCSF Millberry Union, located at 500 Parnassus St. in S.F. from 6 to 8… SF: Kokoro meeting on long term care insurance programs SF: Kokoro meeting on long term care insurance programs Kokoro Assisted Living will host a resident and family meeting on long-term care insurance programs at 2 p.m. at Kokoro, located at 1881 Bush St. in S.F.’s Japantown. Info:… SJ: “SJ Beerwalk” SJ: “SJ Beerwalk” The “SJ Beerwalk” will take place in San Jose’s Japantown from 2 to 5 p.m. The tour will begin at Jack’s Bar & Lounge at 167 East Taylor St.… SJ: Yu-Ai Kai Crab/Spaghetti fundraiser dinner SJ: Yu-Ai Kai Crab/Spaghetti fundraiser dinner Yu-Ai Kai Japanese American Community Senior Service will hold its annual Crab/Spaghetti fundraiser dinner at the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin Annex, located at 640 North Fifth St., in… LA: NPS exhibit planning meeting LA: NPS exhibit planning meeting The National Park Service invites the public to an exhibit planning meeting from 1 to 4 p.m. in Garden Room B of the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center… OR: “Sweetheart Swing Dance” OR: “Sweetheart Swing Dance” The Oregon Nikkei Endowment will hold its “Sweetheart Swing Dance” in Old Town Portland’s Star Theatre“Sweetheart Swing Dance” , 13 NW Sixth Ave., Portland, Ore. from 7 to 10…	12 Nor Cal: J-Sei annual Crab Feed Nor Cal: J-Sei annual Crab Feed J-Sei will hold its 21st annual Crab Feed at the El Cerrito Community Center at 7007 Moeser Lane, El Cerrito, Calif. A short entertainment piece will honor Frank and…
13	14 LA: “The Desire for Magic: Patrick Nagatani” exhibit closes LA: “The Desire for Magic: Patrick Nagatani” exhibit closes The Japanese American National Museum’s “The Desire for Magic: Patrick Nagatani” exhibit features 30 years of the artist’s work, and is on display at 100 North Central Ave. in…	15 LA: EWP “Three Year Swim Club” opens LA: EWP “Three Year Swim Club” opens East West Players (EWP) will hold the mainland premiere of “Three Year Swim Club” by Lee Tonouchi. This play is inspired by the true life story of Soichi Sakamoto,…	16 Nor Cal: “Valor With Honor” film screening Nor Cal: “Valor With Honor” film screening Cupertino Homestead High School will host a screening of “Valor With Honor” at 6 to 8 p.m. at 21370 Homestead RoadCupertino Homestead High School, Cupertino, Calif. Director and producer…	17	18	19 Santa Cruz: “The Nagamine Project” at UC Santa Cruz Santa Cruz: “The Nagamine Project” at UC Santa Cruz The Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery at Cowell College will host Lucien Kubo’s “Personal Memory, Public History” and “Untold Journey” by the University of California, Santa Cruz’s “The Nagamine Project.”… LA: “Drawing the Line: Japanese American Art, Design & Activism in Post-War Los Angeles” exhibit closes LA: “Drawing the Line: Japanese American Art, Design & Activism in Post-War Los Angeles” exhibit closes The Japanese American National Museum’s “Drawing the Line: Japanese American Art, Design & Activism in Post-War Los Angeles” exhibit is on display at 100 North Central Ave., in L.A.’s…
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