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“Help Wanted/Leave Now” exhibit at California Museum

California Museum 1020 O St, Sacramento
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A powerful new exhibit debuts Thursday at the California Museum in Sacramento. Presented in English and Spanish, “Help Wanted/Leave Now” explores how generations of Mexican farmworkers and miners sustained U.S. […]

Free – $10

Community Connections: Celebrating Archives Month

Central Library 828 I Street, Sacramento
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As part of National Archives Month this October, Community Connections: Celebrating Archives Month will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will […]

Free

Sacramento Archives Crawl

Four Host Sites in Downtown Sacramento California State Archives, California State Library, Center for Sacramento History, Sacramento Public Library, Sacramento
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Explore local archives and see historical treasures during the 16th annual Sacramento Archives Crawl at the California State Archives, California State Library, Sacramento Public Library, and Center for Sacramento History. It's free and no ticket is needed! During the Crawl, archives and special collections libraries from all over the Sacramento region set up at the […]

Free

 Auburn Big Time Pow Wow

Gold Country Fairgrounds and Event Center 209 Fairgate Rd, Auburn
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Native American Heritage Month will be observed in November, but here’s a great way to get a head start and honor the region’s Indigenous cultures. On Saturday, the Gold Country Fairgrounds brings together dancers, artists and musicians at the 19th annual Auburn Big Time Pow Wow. Learn more about the region’s […]

Free

“Roots and Resilience: The Japanese Farm Families of Clarksburg”

1883 Clarksburg Schoolhouse 36446 Riverview Drive, Clarksburg
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: One of the highlights of Sacramento summers is the Buddhist Church of Sacramento’s Japanese Food & Cultural Bazaar, which celebrated its 80th anniversary last weekend. To dig deeper into the history and culture of the local Japanese American community, head to the 1883 Clarksburg Schoolhouse. Its ongoing exhibit, “Roots and Resilience: The […]

Free

79th Armenian Food Festival

St James Armenian Apostolic Church 8071 Old Auburn Rd, Citrus Heights
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From City of Treats by Benjy Egel: St. James Armenian Apostolic Church in Citrus Heights will host its 79th Armenian Food Festival on Saturday. Stop by the outdoor celebration for barbecue, choreg (sweet bread similar to brioche or challah) and an eggplant casserole that proved popular last year. Want events like this sent directly to […]

Free