This Wednesday, the Los Angeles Public Library’s Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the building’s opening, as well as the life and legacy of its namesake, Miriam Matthews.
As part of the celebration, the library is putting together a full day of programming to honor Matthews, who was the city’s first Black librarian and a tireless advocate for the arts and against censorship. — Kevin Tidmarsh
Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of AirTalk at a special taping of the show. Host Larry Mantle will talk with a panel of guests about the art, culture and history of the desert.
On December 6, comedian and actor Al Madrigal (he/him), other surprise guests, will join J. Keith and Helen for a trivia show like no other!
Host Zach Sherwin guides a pair of guest panelists through solving a crossword puzzle live onstage, with everything displayed on a big screen so the audience can follow the action.
On December 13, Paul Feig (he/him) Anjali Bhimani (she/her), plus other surprise guests and experts will join J. Keith and Helen for a trivia show like no other!
On January 4, acclaimed poet Amanda Gorman (she/her), plus other surprise guests and experts will join J. Keith and Helen for a trivia show like no other!