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History of Japanese Porcelain

In-Person Program
2025-05-14 18:00:00 2025-05-14 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles History of Japanese Porcelain For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us to learn how Korean immigrants and Dutch merchants created a thriving porcelain industry in Edo-Period Japan, then decorate ceramics using traditional motifs and colors. For adults. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, May 14
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-14 18:00:00 2025-05-14 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles History of Japanese Porcelain For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us to learn how Korean immigrants and Dutch merchants created a thriving porcelain industry in Edo-Period Japan, then decorate ceramics using traditional motifs and colors. For adults. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Rivera Library

Meeting Room

For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us to learn how Korean immigrants and Dutch merchants created a thriving porcelain industry in Edo-Period Japan, then decorate ceramics using traditional motifs and colors. For adults.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month |

Rivera Library
Phone: 562.949.5485
Hours
Mon, Sep 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 Closed
Sun, Sep 14 Closed
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About the branch

Rivera library was founded in 1913 and has been at its present location since 1970. The library is located in a predominately Hispanic neighborhood, with heavy usage by children. Rivera is the smaller of the two libraries in the city of Pico Rivera.

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