Please join us on Wednesday, September 20th at 7:00pm for a free virtual presentation, History of Diving Museum: The Monterey Abalone Divers by Tim Thomas, author and fisheries historian. Tim Thomas, fourth-generation native of the Monterey area who has researched the fisheries of Monterey Bay for close to thirty years. He has written and lectured …
On Saturday, July 1, 2023 we hosted a special presentation, Diving For History: Roy Hattori and the Monterey Abalone Fishery. Please read the Nichi-Bei News Feature article, A deep dive into history restores credit where it’s due for Nisei diver. Click here to download the full article.
Please join us for our BBQ on September 02 Nakayoshi from 1:00-2:30pm at our JACL Hall, 424 Adams Street, Monterey. The theme is “Friends of JACL”. Please come, bring a friend, meet your Board members, meet community members, make new friends, and visit our Heritage Museum. We will serve hot dogs, beans, potato salad, green salad …
Please join us on Saturday October 07, 2023 for our bingo fundraiser event from 1:00pm at our JACL Hall, 424 Adams Street, Monterey (across the street from Jack’s Park, by the Monterey Sports Center). Come early and get your lunch at the Hapa Brothers food truck. www.hapabrothers.co Kids welcome. Please bring your kids, grandkids, friends …
The Japanese American Citizens League of the Monterey Peninsula is pleased to announce a Bonsai demonstration by Mr. Katsumi Kinoshita, a well-respected California Master Bonsai instructor. Bonsai is the Japanese art of tree miniaturization. The demonstration will take place at the JACL Hall at 424 Adams Street in Monterey at 1:00 PM on Saturday August 5, …
Life’s Angles: Camp Art BoxesJapanese American Camp Arts and Crafts of WWII – Workshop for Teachers with $150 Stipend Workshop Times and DatesFresno, CA – June 20, 2023 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PMSpecial online history workshop and demonstration by artist Na Omi Shintani. Workshop includes asynchronous art work – June 22, 2023 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PMPriority given …
Please join us on Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 1:00-3:00pm for a special presentation, Diving For History: Roy Hattori and the Monterey Abalone Fishery. Monterey was once the abalone capital of the world. Tim Thomas, Historian will look at the history and importance of the abalone fishery and how Monterey’s Roy Hattori, the only Nisei …
Please join us on Sunday, June 9, 2023 from 12:00-5:00pm for the Monterey Obon Festival. The festival will be held at the Monterey Peninsula Buddhist Temple located at 1155 Noche Buena, Seaside, California.
Please join us on Sunday, June 30, 2023 from 12:00-5:00pm for the Salinas Obon Festival. The festival will be held at the Buddhist Temple of Salinas located at 14 California Street. From the Buddhist Temple of Salinas: Obon is a Japanese Buddhist custom in which we honor the spirits of our ancestors. It has been …
Please join us on Saturday, June 3 from 1:00–2:30pm for a presentation by Kerry Yo Nakagawa, a baseball historian and author. The presentation will focus on the pre-war American Japanese early tours to Japan, Korea and China. These American Ambassadors helped to spark professional baseball in Japan in 1936. During WWII they kept the all-American …
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