Asian Art Museum presents Honoring the Dead: Afterlife Beliefs and Bur

Next date: Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Rituals and practices that honor and respect the dead have been part of all cultures and religions across Asia for thousands of years. Belief in an afterlife state is reflected in these practices. Come explore some of the sculptures, paintings, and jewelry that are manifestations of these human emotions to demonstraterespect and love for the deceased. The Asian Art Museum Docent Program is generously supported by the Dhanam Foundation and Society for Asian Art. This program is made possible by the South San Francisco Friends of the Library. Come to the library to listen or watch from home. To watch from home register via Zoom:

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2nd Floor, Community Room

Library | Parks and Recreation Center, 901 Civic Campus Way, South San Francisco, 94080, View Map