A View from Afar: Jewish Memory and Culture Against Violence
Saturday, October 26, 2019 - 12:30pm
In recent years, antisemitism has continued to rise in the U.S., with almost 2000 incidents recorded in 2018, including acts of vandalism, personal violence, and terrorism. Anthropologist Natasha Zaretsky will discuss what we can learn about Jewish belonging and inclusion in the public sphere from a more global, hemispheric perspective. Read more
Screen & Tweet: "The Great American Lie"
Thursday, October 24, 2019 - 11:00am to 12:45pm
A screening and live-tweeting event as we present "The Great American Lie." Read more
Right of Way: Justice and Equity in the Growth of Los Angeles Exhibit Reception
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Celebrate the opening of our new exhibit Right of Way: Justice and Equity in the Growth of Los Angeles, with guest speaker Dr. Loraine Lundquist. Read more
National Voter Registration Day Table
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
We will have a table in the Library Lobby to help voters get registered, check on their registration status and educate patrons on getting election / polling place information. Read more
Film Screening- Unrest: Founding of the Cal State Northridge Chicana/o Studies Department
Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Film Screening of UNREST followed by Q&A Panel Read more
Distinguished Speaker Series Feat. Bruce Gersh, President of People, People En Español and Entertainment Weekly
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
CSUN alumnus Bruce Gersh '91, President of People, People En Español and Entertainment Weekly, will be on campus to share insight on his experience with managing a media powerhouse. Read more
Sacred Body, Sacred Land
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Sacred Body, Sacred Land: Connecting to our healing ways Read more
Family Education Day at CSUN
Saturday, October 26, 2019 - 9:00am to 2:00pm
Come join us for a free day of fun and educational activities for the entire family! Read more
Genocide in Guatemala: A Crime of International Significance
Wednesday, September 4, 2019 - 11:00am to 12:15pm
Hector Reyes Chiquin is a human rights attorney. He has worked for the Archdiocese's Human Rights office and is currently working at the Center for Legal Action in Human Rights (CALDH) in Guatemala. He will discuss the historical genocide case against general Efrain Rios Montt who was sentenced to eighty years in prison for committing genocide against the Maya Peoples of Guatemala. Read more
LAPL Info Booth
Monday, September 23, 2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
A LAPL (Los Angeles Public Library) librarian will be in the Library lobby from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. to assist with obtaining LAPL cards and to provide information about popular LAPL programs. Read more