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Origami crane mobile

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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Month: Origami Crane Mobile

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2025-05-13 12:30:00 2025-05-13 13:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Month: Origami Crane Mobile In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. After learning about Sadako’s impact, you will create your own origami crane mobile. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Tuesday, May 13
12:30pm - 1:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-13 12:30:00 2025-05-13 13:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Month: Origami Crane Mobile In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. After learning about Sadako’s impact, you will create your own origami crane mobile. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. After learning about Sadako’s impact, you will create your own origami crane mobile.

All materials will be provided. For adults.

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees. 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

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

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

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