calendar
March 2009
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Sun. Mar. 1 | 11am-5pm | Target Sundays at CAAM |
| Sat. Mar. 14 | 1-2:30pm | Conversations at CAAM. Arnett Hartsfield, retired fireman, attorney, professor of Black History, and one of the founders of the African American Firefighters Museum will be interviewed by Robert Lee Johnson. |
| Sat. Mar. 21 | 1pm | Living the Legacy/Lessons Learned: A Dialogue with Black Panthers, Brown Berets and Community Activists. Join us for a lively discussion moderated by Yusef Omowale, Director of the Southern California Library for Social Studies & Research. |
| Sun. Mar. 22 | 2pm | Women in Bike Culture. Hear first hand what it's like to be a woman motorcyclist from the women who ride. |
April 2009
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Sat. Apr. 4 | 1pm | Motorcycle Superhero. Bring your superhero characters and stories to like with local artist Eric Montenegro! All supplied provided. To reserve: 213-744-2024, ages 10 and up. |
| Sun. Apr. 5 | 11am-5pm | Target Sundays at CAAM: Taking Care of Mother...Earth |
| Sat. Apr. 18 | 1pm | Light in Play. CAAM presents a shadow puppet show inspired by Of Tulips and Shadows. |
May 2009
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Sun. May 3 | 11am-5pm | Target Sundays at CAAM: High Tea and Hattitude; Opera in the Galleries, Tea on the Side |
| Sun. May 10 | 2-4pm | To Honor Our Ancestors. Create a one-of-a-kind altar using cigar boxes and recycled materials guided by artist Cola. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
| Sat. May 16 | 1-2:30 | Conversations at CAAM. Join us for a conversation with former Los Angeles City Council member Rita Walters, reserve: 213-744-2024. |
| Sat. May 23 | 1-3pm | African Wrap Dolls. Join instructor Teresa Tolliver and use wire, fabrics and other adornments to create your own African wrap doll. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
June 2009
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Sat. June 6 | 1-3pm | Paper, Scraps and Lots of Fun. Join skilled collage artist Jaami Abdul-Khaliq to paste together a one of a kind mixed-media masterpiece. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
| Sun. June 7 | 11am-5pm | Target Sundays at CAAM: Celebrating Black Music Month; From R&B to Broadway! |
| Sun. June 7 | 3pm | Book signing with Howard Bingham |
| Sun. June 21 | 12noon-4pm | Celebrating the Legendary Apollo Theatre's 75th Anniversary. Screening of 4 different hour long episodes of "Showtime at the Apollo". |
| Sat. June 20 | 1-3pm | Let Your Imagination Race. Charles Dickson inspires participants in assembling a race car out of plastic bottles, paper, wood and rubber. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
| Sat. June 27 | 1-3pm | Mean Green Flying Machines. Create and decorate your own "green" airplane made from recycled cardboard. Young children need to be accompaied by an adult. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
July 2009
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Sun. July 5 | 11am-5pm | Target Sundays at CAAM: Journey to Flight; a Salute to the Tuskegee Airmen |
| Sun. July 12 | 2-4pm | Fiber Art Jewelry. Using fabrics, felt and beads make a soft jewel to be treasured for years to come. Dorothy Elliott-Taylor, instructor. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
| Sat. July 18 | 1-3pm | Days at Tuskegee. Explore the Tuskegee: Journey to Flight museum exhibit with Tuskegee Airmen and others who were involved in the Tuskegee experience. |
| Sat. July 25 | 1-3pm | Secrets from the Master. Learn unusual clay-building techniques and model your own head structure with artist Chukes. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
August 2009
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Sat. Aug. 1 | 11am-5pm | Panel Discussion: Who Is In, Who Is Out? Join us for a lively dialog among African American intuitive artists from our community. |
| Sun. Aug. 2 | 11am-5pm | Target Sundays at CAAM |
| Sat. Aug. 15 | 1-3pm | Mosaic Your World. Create a unique terrestrial globe decorated with glass, tile, china and found objects. Led by artist Dominique Moody. To reserve: 213-744-2024. |
September 2009
| Date | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Sat. Sept. 5 | 1-3pm | Fold Away Memories Art Book. Angela Briggs teaches you her technique of folding pages into pockets to store your sacred memories. To reserve: 213-744-2024 |
| Sun. Sept. 6 | 11am-5pm | Target Sundays at CAAM |
| Sat. Sept. 26 | 1-3pm | Days at Tuskegee. Explore the Tuskegee: Journey to Flight museum exhibit with Tuskegee Airmen and others who were involved in the Tuskegee experience. |