Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center

Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center Preserving a History of Struggle✊🏽 Located on National Ave, SD, CA 92113. Website: chicanoparkmuseum.org

The Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center is open for everyone to enjoy. It is a space where people can communicate openly, create diverse relationships, and take pride in their communities. Through our exhibitions, we educate individuals about Chicana/o, Latina/o, and Indigenous culture and history. We also host a variety of fun educational classes and activities for the public involving a wide range of arts, literature, science and history.

06/02/2026

With the summer solstice a few weeks away, come by the CPMCC for art, crafts, and community!

There is something for everyone at the CPMCC!

We can’t wait to share what we have coming up in the next few months so stay tuned! 🌞🕶️🎨🖼️

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Con el solsticio de verano a solo unas semanas, ¡ven al CPMCC para disfrutar de arte, manualidades y comunidad!

¡En el CPMCC hay algo para todas y todos!

¡Estamos emocionados de compartirles todo lo que tenemos preparado para los próximos meses, así que manténganse al pendiente! 🌞🕶️🎨🖼️

05/29/2026

Over the past several months the CPMCC has had the honor to host and support ’s 18 week class series! 🎭

Students gained experience in writing and performing Chican@ theater and had a special performance on Chicano Park Day. It was amazing to see the students grow and become more confident on stage!

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Durante los últimos meses, el CPMCC ha tenido el honor de recibir y apoyar la serie de clases de 18 semanas de . 🎭

Las y los estudiantes adquirieron experiencia en la escritura y presentación de teatro chican@, y tuvieron una presentación especial durante el Día de Chicano Park.¡Fue increíble ver cómo las y los estudiantes crecieron y ganaron más confianza sobre el escenario!

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Tonight at the CPMCC!Documentary film screening starts at 6pm!
05/29/2026

Tonight at the CPMCC!

Documentary film screening starts at 6pm!

Free film, dinner included. When this film opened at the Adams Avenue Theatre in 1990, it sold out the first night!

CITY COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT! If you cannot attend tonight’s city council meeting where they will be discussing the city...
05/27/2026

CITY COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT!

If you cannot attend tonight’s city council meeting where they will be discussing the city’s budget you can submit a public comment using the form info above!

Visit the link (https://www.sandiego.gov/city-clerk/agenda-comment-form) and fill out the form. Please ensure the meeting date is correct, select city council comment, and add the agenda item number ( #600), and click OPPOSE.

In the comment section include your thoughts on how you feel about arts and culture funding being cut.

This is the last chance to get your voice heard regarding the FY27 budget!

Thank you to everyone who came out to the opening of Sueños Del Futuro!We are so proud of our student interns who put in...
05/26/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to the opening of Sueños Del Futuro!

We are so proud of our student interns who put in so much hard work putting this exhibition together ✊🏽

Sueños Del Futuro: Youth Led Land Stewardship is an exhibition that allows the youth to imagine the future through art, storytelling and design.

You can now see the new installation at the CPMCC!

Photos taken by HTHCV intern Julian 📸
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¡Gracias a todos los que asistieron a la inauguración de Sueños Del Futuro!

Estamos muy orgullosos de nuestros estudiantes practicantes, quienes trabajaron muchísimo para hacer posible esta exposición ✊🏽

Sueños Del Futuro: Youth Led Land Stewardship es una exposición que permite a la juventud imaginar el futuro a través del arte, la narración y el diseño.

¡Ya pueden visitar la nueva instalación en el CPMCC!

Fotos tomadas por el practicante de HTHCV, Julian 📸

For those who plan to speak to city council members!! We encourage artists to read a poem, share a visual, and get creat...
05/22/2026

For those who plan to speak to city council members!!

We encourage artists to read a poem, share a visual, and get creative during the 2 minutes you have to express how you feel about the lack of support for the arts.

Share this with your local creatives! This is the last chance for public comment.

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¡¡Para quienes planean hablar con los miembros del ayuntamiento!!

Animamos a los artistas a leer un poema, compartir una imagen o expresión visual, y ser creativos durante los 2 minutos que tendrán para expresar cómo se sienten sobre la falta de apoyo a las artes.

¡Compartan esto con los creativos de su comunidad! Esta es la última oportunidad para hacer comentarios públicos.

LET’S SHOW UP FOR THE ARTS!May 27th will be the last chance for public input before the finalization of the budget. Mayo...
05/22/2026

LET’S SHOW UP FOR THE ARTS!

May 27th will be the last chance for public input before the finalization of the budget. Mayor Todd Gloria is planning to obliterate arts funding. We must show up and make our voices heard! Art saves lives!

There will be a press conference and rally before the city council meeting.

Press Conference & Rally start at 4:30pm.

City Council Meeting starts at 6:30pm.

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¡APOYEMOS A LAS ARTES!

El 27 de mayo será la última oportunidad para que el público dé su opinión antes de que se finalice el presupuesto. El alcalde Todd Gloria tiene planes de destruir el financiamiento para las artes. ¡Tenemos que presentarnos y hacer que nuestras voces sean escuchadas! ¡El arte salva vidas!

Habrá una conferencia de prensa y una manifestación antes de la reunión del ayuntamiento.

Conferencia de Prensa y Manifestación: 4:30pm

Reunión del Ayuntamiento: 6:30pm

Sueños Del Futuro is now on display at the CPMCC! If you did not have a chance to attend the opening reception you can n...
05/20/2026

Sueños Del Futuro is now on display at the CPMCC!

If you did not have a chance to attend the opening reception you can now experience the new exhibit showcasing artwork from local youth and students from neighboring schools!

In this exhibit students were asked to imagine the future through art, storytelling, and design.
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¡Sueños Del Futuro ya está en exhibición en el CPMCC!

Si no tuviste la oportunidad de asistir a la recepción de inauguración, ahora puedes disfrutar de la nueva exhibición que presenta obras de arte de jóvenes locales y estudiantes de escuelas vecinas.

En esta exhibición, se les pidió a los estudiantes imaginar el futuro a través del arte, la narración de historias y el diseño.

05/19/2026

The Islamic Center of San Diego has established the Official ICSD Victim & Family Support Fund to support individuals and families impacted by the tragic shooting incident at the ICSD masjid campus.
This fund will help provide direct assistance and recovery support for those affected during this extremely difficult time.
ICSD is managing this effort directly to help ensure transparency, accountability, and coordinated support for impacted families and community needs connected to this incident.
We respectfully ask community members not to create unofficial fundraising campaigns and to rely only on official ICSD communication channels for verified donation information.
Donations may be made as sadaqah or general charitable contributions.
Thank you for your prayers, compassion, and support for our community.

bit.ly/SUPPORTICSD

Update on the city council meeting tonight ‼️The meeting is postponed. Our hearts out with those affected by today’s eve...
05/18/2026

Update on the city council meeting tonight ‼️

The meeting is postponed.

Our hearts out with those affected by today’s events.

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1960 National Avenue
San Diego, CA
92113

Opening Hours

Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

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