Uniting Community through Cultural Programming

The networking with 24 Museumsin Orange County

• The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Mexico

• IME –Institute of Mexicans Abroad

• AMEXCID-Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation

Mexican Institutions involved in the Cultural Promotion abroad.

Facts • The mission of Consulates and

Embassies.

• The case of Mexico.

• The Consulate of Mexico in Santa Ana.

• The diversity of the population inOrange County

Facts

• Mexico’s Institutional Programsand different approaches to thecommunity.

• The creation of the”P.A.S.E Program”

Pasea, Aprende, Sorpréndete y Experimenta…las riquezasculturales y naturales del Condado de Orange

Spanish Acronym that means walk around, learn, surpriseyourself and experiment… the cultural and natural richnessin Orange County

P.A.S.E PROGRAMPasea, Aprende, Sorpréndete y Experimenta…lasriquezas culturales y naturales del Condado deOrange

Spanish Acronym that means walk around, learn,surprise yourself and experiment… the cultural andnatural richness in Orange County

2016

2017

P.A.S.E PROGRAM• 2016 Launch of the P.A.S.E Program: June 3,

2016

Age: 5 to 12 yrs. old

Partners Participating: 20

Bowers Museum, Children’s Museum of La Habra, Chuck Jones Center for Creativity, Discovery Cube, Fullerton Arboretum, Heritage Museum of Orange County, OC, Kidseum, Laguna Art Museum, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, MuzeoMuseum, Newport Beach Public Library, Ocean Institute in Dana Point, OC Parks -Orange County Old Courthouse, Pretend City Children’s Museum, Richard Nixon Presidential Museum and Library, Santa Ana Public Library, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Santa Ana Zoo, OCTA and OCDE

• 2017 Launch of the PASE Program: April 19, 2017

Age: Elementary to high school students

Partners participating: 25

Bowers Museum, Children’s Museum of La Habra,Chuck Jones Center for Creativity, Discovery Cube,Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton Museum, GrandCentral Art Center, Heritage Museum of OrangeCounty, OC Parks - Irvine Zoo, Kidseum, Laguna ArtMuseum, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, MuzeoMuseum, Newport Beach Public Library, OceanInstitute in Dana Point, Orange County Museum ofArt, OC Parks - Orange County Old Courthouse,Pretend City Children’s Museum, Richard NixonPresidential Museum and Library, Santa Ana PublicLibrary, Sea and Sage Aubudon Society,Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Santa Ana Zoo,OCTA and OCDE

Does the PASE Program allow children to get free admission to the museums?

Not all of them, each of the museums has special offers for children.

P.A.S.E PROGRAM

• Does Mexican Culture is uniting the Orange County community through the programs the Consulate of Mexico promotes?

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Exhibitions at the Consulate

Exhibitions at the Consulate

Exhibitions at the Consulate

Annual Gastronomic

Festivals

Itinerant Exhibitions

Traditional Mexican toys in 5 places:

• Childrens’ Museum of La Habra

• Kidseum• Newport Beach Public

Library• Santa Ana Public Library• Muckenthaler Cultural

Center

Mexico Presence at the Interactive Childrens’ Museum Pretend City

Exhibitions in different Museums

Exhibitions in different Museums

Exhibitions in different Museums

500 Children enjoying movies

“Wings of the City” comes to California.

Workshop of “Wings” from Maestro Jorge Marin

Workshop of “Wings” from Maestro Jorge Marin

Workshop of “Wings” from Maestro Jorge Marin

Workshop of “Wings” from Maestro Jorge Marin

Celebrating “Wings of the City” in Santa Ana, October 2017 to October2018

Workshop of “Wings” at the Laguna Art Museum,

Challenges• To increase the educational and cultural

level of the Mexican Community in the United States of America.

• To disseminate the Mexican culture and traditions to other ethnic communities in Orange County.

• To elevate the cultural level in any society is a gradual process.

¡Muchas Gracias!