School Tours and Outreach
Visit the Oakland Asian Cultural Center for your next field trip! OACC offers 1 hour interactive tours & cultural art activities that are designed for your school. Our curriculum covers a diverse range of Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) cultural & historical subjects and meets the California Content Standards. Whether through a docent led or self-guided tour, an on-site or school-site Shaolin Kung Fu Workshop, OACC is a valuable resource for APIA arts, culture, & heritage education.
Please contact us for more information and to book your visit today!
Tuesdays - Fridays
COST
Free of cost
$2 suggested donation per student
*Minimum of 15 students (20 for Kung Fu workshops) required for all packages*
*Please provide at least 1 chaperone per 10 students*
*Self Guided Tours of Exhibit Welcome*
Jaye Clark 3rd grade teacher – Cherryland Elementary
Booking & Contact Information
For more information or booking inquries, please contact Wilson Wong, Programs Assistant, 510 637 0461 wwong(at)oacc.cc
For quicker booking, fill out our registration form, and send it to Wilson Wong.
For directions to help plan your trip, please visit our directions page.
Field Trip Packages
Package 1: Exhibits Tour & Cultural Art Activity
An interactive tour of our changing exhibits (click here for our current exhibits) on Pan Asian culture plus related cultural art activity.
Grade Appropriateness based on current exhibit
30 students max
Package 2: Story Time & Cultural Activity
Story time with multiple Asian Children books plus related cultural activity.
Grades PreK-3
20 Students Max
Package 3: Shaolin Kung Fu Workshop
Learn about the non violence practice of Shaolin Kung Fu. Includes short lecture and movement component.
Grades K-12
30 students max
*Please give at least 2 weeks notice prior to your tour date*
*School Site Visits - $25 travel fee along with $2 donation per student*
Package 4: Chinatown Walking Tour
Explore the local history of this vibrant immigrant community through 30 minute docent led walking tours.
Grades 2-12
15 students max
Funders
This program is supported, in part by the City of Oakland, California Arts Council, U.S. Bank, The San Francisco Foundation, The Clorox Company Foundation, HSBC Bank, USA, N.A, NCB Capital Impact, The Safeway Foundation, Wal-Mart Foundation, Edward W. & Yuri H. Chin, and donations.