The Breman Museum Calendar
February
Sun. the 5th |
OPENING OF SPECIAL EXHIBITION 2 p.m. |
Sun. the 5th |
Jewish Genealogical Society, 12:30 – 2 p.m. |
Thur. the 9th, |
Walk-in Guided Tours |
Mon. the 13th, |
Walk-in Guided Tours |
Wed. the 15th |
Breman Book Group |
Thur. the 16th, |
Walk-in Guided Tours |
Sun. the 19th |
The opening program for Art of Gaman will be a Chai Tea (chai means "life" in Hebrew), on Sunday, February 19, the 70th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s signing of Executive Order 9066, which led to the incarceration of all ethnic Japanese living on the West Coast. This is both a commemoration and a celebration of the Japanese American Day of Remembrance. |
Mon. the 20th, |
Walk-in Guided Tours |
Artist Unidentified, Interned at Heart Mountain, Wyoming, Camp Scene, Wood, paint, Collection of the Japanese American Museum of San José, From "Art of Gaman" by Delphine Hirasuna, ©2005, Ten Speed. Terry Heffernan photo.
March
Sun. the 4th, |
Bearing Witness Survivor Speaker Series |
Mon. the 5th, |
Walk-in Guided Tours |
Sun. the 11th |
Jewish Genealogical Society, 1:30 – 3 p.m. |
Wed. the 14th |
Breman Book Group |
Werner Spiegel
April
Fri.the 6th |
Museum closes at 1 p.m., Passover |
Fri. the 13th |
Museum closed, Passover |
Sun. the 15th |
Jewish Genealogical Societyof Georgia Program: Publishing Your Family History |
Wed. the 18th |
Breman book group, 12:30 - 2 p.m. |
Sun. the 22nd, |
48th Annual Community-wide Holocaust Commemoration, 11 a.m., Greenwood Cemetery at the Memorial to the Six Million Speaker: George Stern, survivor from Belgium 1-5 p.m., free admission to The Breman in observance of Yom HaShoah; walk-in guided tours of the Holocaust gallery |
George Stern
May
Sun. the 6th, |
Bearing Witness Survivor Speaker Series |
Wed. the 16th |
Breman book group, 12:30 - 2 p.m. |
Mon. the 28th, |
Museum closed, Shavuot |
Thur. the 31st |
Last day, Art of Gamon |
Eva Beldick