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The Oakland Asian Cultural Center (OACC) is a significant cultural hub in Oakland, California. It is dedicated to promoting and preserving Asian and Pacific Islander American arts and culture through various programs. The center is conveniently located in the Pacific Renaissance Plaza in Oakland's Chinatown, just three blocks away from the 12th Street Civic Center BART station on Broadway. This makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.

Cultural Programs and Activities at the OACC

The OACC offers a wide range of cultural programs that tourists can participate in or observe. These include performances, workshops, festivals, school tours, classes, and exhibitions. Community groups and artists hold weekly classes in various disciplines such as dance, martial arts, art, history, and language. The center's activities reflect traditions from across the world, including Japanese flower arrangement, Theravada Buddhist meditation, Chinese Gong Fu, and Mongolian traditional dance.

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Oakland Asian Cultural Center
388 9th St Ste 290
CA 94607 Oakland
California

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
12:00 – 17:00
Thursday
12:00 – 17:00
Friday
12:00 – 17:00
Saturday
12:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

Normal rateFree

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Location & Map

388 9th St Ste 290, Oakland

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Oakland Asian Cultural Center is a community-focused venue that offers a variety of cultural experiences in the heart of Oakland's Chinatown. Visitors appreciate the center's efforts to showcase Asian and Asian American art, history, and traditions through exhibitions, classes, and events. The center provides a platform for local artists and hosts cultural celebrations, which many find educational and engaging. Some patrons note that the facilities are modest but well-maintained. While the center may not have the extensive collections of larger museums, it compensates with its authentic representation of Asian cultures and its commitment to community engagement. Visitors often comment on the friendly staff and the welcoming atmosphere. However, some mention that the center's offerings can be limited at times, and the experience may vary depending on the current exhibits or events. Overall, the Oakland Asian Cultural Center serves as a valuable cultural resource, though it may not offer the comprehensive museum experience some visitors might expect.

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