NBC Bay Area
March 21, 2022
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NBC Bay Area
March 21, 2022
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The Mercury News
February 6, 2022
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February 1, 2022
Arts programs at the museum will get a huge boost this year with the first-ever grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The $100,000 will help restore an arts specialist position for the museum’s popular performing and visual arts programs for young children. Learn MoreCreativity through the Arts, Early Childhood Development, Inclusion & Cultural Competence
Tiny Beans
November 4, 2021
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The Mercury News
October 27, 2021
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San Francisco Chronicle
March 25, 2021
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July 15, 2019
Visitors will now have a newly refurbished artmaking space to explore their creativity and express themselves thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Good Tidings and the LeRoy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation. Learn MoreCreativity through the Arts, Early Childhood Development, General Museum
Bay Area Reporter
June 19, 2019
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June 10, 2019
Adding a positive voice to the national narrative around inclusion and diversity, the museum kicks off its fifth annual Proud of My Family event June 22. Children and adults will enjoy activities designed to celebrate all types of families, especially LGBTQ+ parents, relatives and friends. Learn MoreCreativity through the Arts, Inclusion & Cultural Competence, Partnerships & Resource Development
June 5, 2019
A Project Innovation grant from NBC Bay Area, Telemundo 48 and NBCUniversal Foundation will provide funds to transition the existing video-making program at the museum into a mobile media studio that will travel to Sacred Heart Nativity School located in the heart of the Washington/Gardner area, one of the highest gang-impacted neighborhoods in San Jose. Learn MoreCommunity Service Learning, Creativity through the Arts, Partnerships & Resource Development
January 1, 2019
The Epiphany – the Feast of Three Kings on January 6 is a significant holiday in many cultures and Spanish-speaking countries, marking the 12 days after Christmas when the kings arrived in Bethlehem. The traditions of family, gift-giving, music, and art and crafts are brought to life so that families of all backgrounds can explore this holiday that is familiar by many local families who grew up celebrating The Feast of the Three Kings. Learn MoreCreativity through the Arts, General Museum, Inclusion & Cultural Competence, Partnerships & Resource Development
The Mercury News
December 3, 2018
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ABC 7 News
November 20, 2018
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Silicon Valley Business Journal
November 16, 2018
Community Service Learning, Creativity through the Arts, Early Childhood Development, Environmental Stewardship, Exhibition Development, General Museum, Health Promotion, Inclusion & Cultural Competence, Learning Research, Partnerships & Resource Development, Science Learning
October 1, 2018
After a two-year national tour to promote understanding of the Vietnamese culture, the exhibition Voyage to Vietnam: Celebrating the Tet Festival returns home. The exhibition was developed by the museum with the help of 10 community leaders who consulted on the two-year process to ensure cultural authenticity. It was made possible through a highly competitive national initiative by the Freeman Foundation Asian Culture Exhibit Series. Learn MoreCreativity through the Arts, Early Childhood Development, Exhibition Development, General Museum, Inclusion & Cultural Competence, Learning Research, Partnerships & Resource Development