Meet a Rosie!

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to history. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30.Please note that due to their advanced age, we cannot guarantee their attendance. While we strive to confirm on the day of, last-minute changes may occur. If a Rosie is unavailable, a park docent will present a program highlighting the Rosies' significant contributions during the war.Safety Note: For the health and safety of our Rosies, masks are required during all programs. 

Held at the park visitor center.

Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing the struggles resilience and lasting impact on those affected.Each Friday at 2 PM the screening is followed by a discussion with guest speaker Jim Oshima. Jim shares his family's personal story of incarceration offering a heartfelt and firsthand perspective that deepens the film’s message.While the documentary is shown daily in the visitor center this Friday program provides a rare opportunity to connect history with lived experience. Don’t miss this powerful journey into the past told through both film and personal testimony.

Meet a Rosie!

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to history. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30.Please note that due to their advanced age, we cannot guarantee their attendance. While we strive to confirm on the day of, last-minute changes may occur. If a Rosie is unavailable, a park docent will present a program highlighting the Rosies' significant contributions during the war.Safety Note: For the health and safety of our Rosies, masks are required during all programs. 

Held at the park visitor center.

Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing the struggles resilience and lasting impact on those affected.Each Friday at 2 PM the screening is followed by a discussion with guest speaker Jim Oshima. Jim shares his family's personal story of incarceration offering a heartfelt and firsthand perspective that deepens the film’s message.While the documentary is shown daily in the visitor center this Friday program provides a rare opportunity to connect history with lived experience. Don’t miss this powerful journey into the past told through both film and personal testimony.

Meet a Rosie!

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to history. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30.Please note that due to their advanced age, we cannot guarantee their attendance. While we strive to confirm on the day of, last-minute changes may occur. If a Rosie is unavailable, a park docent will present a program highlighting the Rosies' significant contributions during the war.Safety Note: For the health and safety of our Rosies, masks are required during all programs. 

Held at the park visitor center.

Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing the struggles resilience and lasting impact on those affected.Each Friday at 2 PM the screening is followed by a discussion with guest speaker Jim Oshima. Jim shares his family's personal story of incarceration offering a heartfelt and firsthand perspective that deepens the film’s message.While the documentary is shown daily in the visitor center this Friday program provides a rare opportunity to connect history with lived experience. Don’t miss this powerful journey into the past told through both film and personal testimony.

Meet a Rosie!

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to history. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30.Please note that due to their advanced age, we cannot guarantee their attendance. While we strive to confirm on the day of, last-minute changes may occur. If a Rosie is unavailable, a park docent will present a program highlighting the Rosies' significant contributions during the war.Safety Note: For the health and safety of our Rosies, masks are required during all programs. 

Held at the park visitor center.

Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing the struggles resilience and lasting impact on those affected.Each Friday at 2 PM the screening is followed by a discussion with guest speaker Jim Oshima. Jim shares his family's personal story of incarceration offering a heartfelt and firsthand perspective that deepens the film’s message.While the documentary is shown daily in the visitor center this Friday program provides a rare opportunity to connect history with lived experience. Don’t miss this powerful journey into the past told through both film and personal testimony.

Meet a Rosie!

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to history. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30.Please note that due to their advanced age, we cannot guarantee their attendance. While we strive to confirm on the day of, last-minute changes may occur. If a Rosie is unavailable, a park docent will present a program highlighting the Rosies' significant contributions during the war.Safety Note: For the health and safety of our Rosies, masks are required during all programs. 

Held at the park visitor center.

Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing the struggles resilience and lasting impact on those affected.Each Friday at 2 PM the screening is followed by a discussion with guest speaker Jim Oshima. Jim shares his family's personal story of incarceration offering a heartfelt and firsthand perspective that deepens the film’s message.While the documentary is shown daily in the visitor center this Friday program provides a rare opportunity to connect history with lived experience. Don’t miss this powerful journey into the past told through both film and personal testimony.

Meet a Rosie!

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More

Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to history. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30.Please note that due to their advanced age, we cannot guarantee their attendance. While we strive to confirm on the day of, last-minute changes may occur. If a Rosie is unavailable, a park docent will present a program highlighting the Rosies' significant contributions during the war.Safety Note: For the health and safety of our Rosies, masks are required during all programs. 

Held at the park visitor center.

Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More

Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing the struggles resilience and lasting impact on those affected.Each Friday at 2 PM the screening is followed by a discussion with guest speaker Jim Oshima. Jim shares his family's personal story of incarceration offering a heartfelt and firsthand perspective that deepens the film’s message.While the documentary is shown daily in the visitor center this Friday program provides a rare opportunity to connect history with lived experience. Don’t miss this powerful journey into the past told through both film and personal testimony.