Kids in workshop
Kids

826LA@Hammer: What's Your Language?

  • This is a past program

Recommended for ages 8–13

What are the words that make you think of home? What are the names of people and places from your history? In this writing workshop, share and explore language unique to your communities. Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo is the author of Posada: Offerings of Witness and Refuge, a Steinbeck fellow, a Poets & Writers California Writers Exchange winner, and a cofounder of Women Who Submit.

826LA@Hammer

Free collaborative workshops, presented with 826LA, combine writing with creative activities for groups of up to 20 students.

All Hammer public programs are free and made possible by a major gift from an anonymous donor.

Generous support is also provided by Susan Bay Nimoy and Leonard Nimoy, Good Works Foundation and Laura Donnelley, an anonymous donor, The Samuel Goldwyn Foundation, and all Hammer members.

The Hammer’s digital presentation of its public programs is made possible by the Billy and Audrey L. Wilder Foundation.

Hammer Kids is made possible through the generosity of the Anthony & Jeanne Pritzker Family Foundation.

Hammer Kids also receives support from friends of the Hammer Museum’s Kids’ Art Museum Project (K.A.M.P.), an annual family fundraiser. Additional funding is provided by The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation.