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Glendora Public Library To Host Native American Heritage Program Nov. 7

During the event, participants will learn about the Tongva people and their cultural traditions.

GLENDORA, CA — The Glendora Public Library will host a program honoring Native American heritage Nov. 7, featuring a presentation on the history, culture and traditions of the Tongva people, the Indigenous people of the San Gabriel Valley, the city said.

The program, titled "A Legacy of Pride and Resilience," is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the library's Bidwell Forum, 140 S. Glendora Avenue, according to the city.

Kimberly Morales Johnson, a member of the Gabrieleno Tongva San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians, will lead the presentation, offering participants an opportunity to learn more about the Tongva people and their enduring cultural traditions, the city said.

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The program is recommended for ages 10 and older.

The event is made possible by the Glendora Public Library, the GPL Friends Foundation and community donors.

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For more information, contact the Glendora Public Library or visit its website.

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