Name: Honoring Day of Remembrance: Children’s Art from an American Concentration Camp
Start: 2026-02-22T14:00:00-08:00
End: 2026-02-22T16:00:00-08:00
Location: Oakland Asian Cultural Center

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January 2026
November 5, 2025January 31, 2026

“The Asian Elder Portrait Project:” an Exhibition of Drawings by Luke Sera-Tacorda

Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United States

NOW EXTENDED! On view November 5, 2025–January 31, 2026 FREE 31 The Asian Elder Portrait Project: The Heart of Chinatown as Seen through the Eyes of a Teen is Luke Sera-Tacorda’s first solo exhibition. Each portrait was drawn with graphite on paper, using a photograph reference of the subject taken by the artist. Society often […]

Free
January 25
2:00 pm4:00 pm

Reparations: A Film by Jon Osaki

Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United States

Sunday, January 252-4 pmFREE Join us for a screening of Reparations, a documentary by Jon Osaki about the four-century struggle to seek repair and atonement for slavery in the United States. In the film, Black and Asian Americans reflect on the legacy of slavery, the inequities that persist, and the critical role that solidarity between […]

Free
February 2026
February 4April 11

Topaz Toddlers Exhibition: Children’s Art from an American Concentration Camp

Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United States

On view February 4-March 14Wed-Sat, 12 noon-5 pm Panel Discussion and Reception: Sunday, February 22, 2-4 pm FREE Register for Panel Discussion This exhibit showcases the art, stories, and history of preschoolers incarcerated at Utah’s WWII Japanese American incarceration camp, Topaz. Despite unjust imprisonment, these toddlers experienced preschool life much like other American children, taught by dedicated […]

Free
February 7
11:00 am4:00 pm

Lunar New Year x Black History Month 2026: Celebrating Asian & African-American Solidarity

Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United States

Saturday, February 7, 202611 AM - 4 PMFREE REGISTER OACC's biggest event returns for its 4th year this February. Join us for a joyous convergence of Asian + African American solidarity on Sat, Feb 7 at our Lunar New Year x Black History Month Celebration!   It will feature lion dancers, drummers, performers, arts & crafts, […]

Free
February 13
12:00 pm1:00 pm

February Mending Circle

Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United States

Friday, February 1312 noon–1 pmFREE Do you have socks that need repair? Are you curious about visible mending? Do you like keeping clothing out of landfills? If you answered yes to any of these, or just want company while you sew, join us for our next Mending Circle at OACC on Friday, Jan 13, at […]

Free
February 22
2:00 pm4:00 pm

Honoring Day of Remembrance: Children’s Art from an American Concentration Camp

Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United States

Sunday, February 222-4 pmFREE Join us for a Day of Remembrance panel discussion with Dr. Ayumi Nagase and Dana Shew on "Topaz Toddlers: Children's Art From an American Concentration Camp." The panelists will discuss the preschoolers’ artwork and the project that located nearly 30 of them, as well as background on preschool education at Topaz, analysis […]

Free