Modesto cultural events events

REMEMBER THEM: Champions for Humanity Final Dedication Ceremony

Friday, May 31 3:00p

Henry J. Kaiser Memorial Park, Oakland

The REMEMBER THEM: Champions for Humanity, Final Dedication Ceremony will celebrate 25 extraordinary humanitarians...

Portraits and Dreams - Original Works by Cherokee Artist, Brianna Lea Pruett

Saturday, Jun 8 6:00p

Gathering Tribes, Albany

Exhibiting paintings June 1-30, 2013 Opening Festivities: Saturday, June 8th - 6:00pm to 8:00pm...

Cal Shakes - American Night: The Ballad of Juan José

Wednesday, May 29 8:00p

Bruns Amphitheater, Orinda

Hailed as a “boisterous, rollicking, surreal…journey into American history” by the Mail Tribune during its sold-out run at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, American Night brings the groundbreaking work...

The Medea Hypothesis

Thursday, May 30 8:00p

Central Works at the Berkeley City Club, Berkeley

A world premiere from the Central Works Writers Workshop! Local playwright Marian Berges takes the time-honored Greek myth about a wronged woman with a score to settle, and reconfigures it into the...

God what would you have me to do, Shut the Door?

Saturday, Jun 8 6:00p

Westside Theater, Newman

God what would you have me to do, Shut The DOOR? Seeks to address the truths that surround our culture today...

International Festival

Saturday, Jun 8 10:00a

Old Mission San Jose, Fremont

International Festival, June 8 & 9. Delicious foods of the Philippines, China, India, Indonesia, Portugal, Italy, Mexico and more. Live music, song, dance, parrot show on Sun at 12:45pm...

Poetry Reading: Honoring Ourselves Through Our Writing

Saturday, Jun 8 1:00p

Japanese American Museum Of San Jose, San Jose

Hear poetry readings by three generations of Japanese American poets, featuring open mic readings from the audience...

Spirit of the Zheng

Sunday, Jun 16 7:00p

Oakland Asian Cultural Center, Modesto

Spirit of the Guzheng features CSME (China's Spirit Music Ensemble) and their Director/Instructor, Winnie Wong in their newest creations and modern takes/variations of traditional guzheng melodies ...

I Am Ready Youth Conference

Saturday, Jun 8 11:00a

Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium, Stockton

Star Studded Event Aims to Unify Stockton and Uplift the City’s Youth City councilmember Michael Tubbs and Celebrity Blogger & Producer Jason Lee host celebrity guests and over 3,000 Stockton youth...

The Romance of Old Havana

Saturday, Jul 27 6:00p

Martin Petersen Event Center, Modesto

"The Romance of Old Havana" Cuba: Rediscover a culture that's only ninety miles from our shores but over a half century removed from our lives...

Urban Cycling 101 Classroom Workshop

Saturday, Aug 10 1:00p

Amador Valley Park Cultural Arts Classroom, Pleasanton

This 3.5-hour interactive classroom course teaches the basics of safe cycling, riding in traffic, equipment, crash avoidance, and rights and responsibilities. For adults and teens, no bike required...

Free Yoga in Victory Park

Saturday, May 25 9:00a

Victory Park, Stockton

Every Saturday morning... bring a large towel or yoga mat, with your positive attitude.

Living with the Earth Series: Wormy-Culture

Sunday, Jun 2 10:00a

Sunol Regional Wilderness, Sunol

New series for families & individuals who want to reconnect with nature. We'll explore the benefits of vermiculture and then make composting worm bins for home-composting. Worms included...