Creating Route 66
Creating Route 66: Road, Legend, Community explores how the iconic highway took shape in the built landscape, the cultural imagination, and local communities—and how it continues to evolve.
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Food and Family
Explore the evolution of African American and intercultural food traditions in Southern California. Through the lens of shared meals, recipes and community gatherings, the exhibition examines how food fosters a sense of belonging, connection and cultural continuity.
Herstory
This exhibit remembers the groundbreaking women of Santa Monica. They were the first and often, though not always, the only women in the room, but they created spaces and places for other women, their communities, and the broader Santa Monica community. Their legacy and work continue to this day.
