Author Reading with David Bueno-Hill

SATURDAY May 2nd 1pm-3pm

David Bueno-Hill has taught English as a Second Language classes in the Los Angeles Unified School District for 8 years. His passion for writing comes from his own life on the streets and his unquenchable desire to give back to kids in barrio's all over the U.S. The hood is painted with pain, violence, and addiction.

The Mr. Clean series is the story of Jacob a.k.a. Mr. Clean who will fight to survive at any cost. His dream is to make his mother proud and get his High School diploma, but will he get a death sentence instead? The streets are unforgiving and Mr. Clean will have to forget his dreams if he going to live in reality.

Honoring Pachamama Within Us, D.I.Y. Gynecology for your Wombspace
THURSDAYS May 14th, 21st, 28th

8pm-9:30pm

With precise anatomic self-awareness we are able to take control of our bodies, let go of fears, reclaim our uterine power, and live confidently. From natural birth control using non-hormonal methods to reaching pregnancy naturally to P.M.S. intervention and prevention this workshop will provide simple home remedies and practical fertility awareness information. We will discuss the function and tension within our pelvic floors and how that affects our lives in respects to sexual pleasure, menstruation, and birthgiving. We will discuss the concepts of potential space, sexual boundaries, and honoring our true selves.

Young Warriors Black & White Photo Exhibit and Silent Auction:

The Heart and Soul of the City of Pacoima
SATURDAY May 16th 1pm-4pm

The Young Warriors photo exhibit will reveal heart warming images of a community that has been neglected for years and has been placed in poverty with many hardships. It is time to recognize the high spirited community viewed through the eyes of the people. Free event but come support Young Warriors by participating in the silent auction!

No Means No!:

A Women's Self Defense Workshop
SATURDAY May 30th 3pm

Recieve simple tricks and tips to get out of sticky situations.This is a self defense workshop to learn, share and validate each others experiences and existence. A safe space for womyn and gender non-conforming folks. Facilitated by Marin.