Calendar Listing: Events and Activities hosted by or featuring artists from Rhode Island Latino Arts
Friday, May 18, 2018 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM
La Galería Pueblo
209 Central St.
Central Falls, RI 02863
Meet the author and learn about her creative process and inspiration for her popular novel.
Light Mexican food and drinks will be served
The next day, attend the free kick-off event at the State House with the author, writing workshops, book signings, fun family activities and demonstrations linked to the themes of the book.
Saturday, May 19, 2018 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Rhode Island State House
Free parking in the State of Rhode Island lots
La Galería Pueblo
209 Central St.
Central Falls, RI 02863
Meet the author and learn about her creative process and inspiration for her popular novel.
Light Mexican food and drinks will be served
The next day, attend the free kick-off event at the State House with the author, writing workshops, book signings, fun family activities and demonstrations linked to the themes of the book.
Saturday, May 19, 2018 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Rhode Island State House
Free parking in the State of Rhode Island lots
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12:00 - 4:00pm. In partnership with the Rhode Island Black Storytellers and Sankofa Market.
Storytelling. Drumming. Dance. Local Craft & Food Vendors.
Food Trucks & Children’s Activities.
#BuyLocalRI • #ShopLocal
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12:30 - 2:00pm. Marta V. Martínez, Director of Nuestras Races: Latino Oral Histories of Rhode Island, will lead a workshop on best practices and the fundamentals of oral history interviews in preparation for community interviews of individuals living in Rhode Island who have been displaced due to Hurricane María.
If you are interested in volunteering for this project, contact Marta at marta@rilatinoarts.org
Volunteers must have taken this workshop to participate. Interviews will begin in January 2019.
Click here to read more about this project ➤
If you are interested in volunteering for this project, contact Marta at marta@rilatinoarts.org
Volunteers must have taken this workshop to participate. Interviews will begin in January 2019.
Click here to read more about this project ➤
More information to come. ➤
Southlight Pavilion | Southside Cultural Center
393 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907
6:00-8PM
Community altar, face painting followed by a candlelight, fun-filled procession to Grace Church Cemetery. A celebration of Día de Los Muertos | Day of the Dead continues at the cemetery with a walk-through and tours by neighborhood youth that will honor the dead who are buried there.
Bring a photo of a loved one to remember and a luminary (open flame not recommended) to carry during the procession.
Families, children welcome. FREE. Click here for more details ➤
393 Broad St. Providence, RI 02907
6:00-8PM
Community altar, face painting followed by a candlelight, fun-filled procession to Grace Church Cemetery. A celebration of Día de Los Muertos | Day of the Dead continues at the cemetery with a walk-through and tours by neighborhood youth that will honor the dead who are buried there.
Bring a photo of a loved one to remember and a luminary (open flame not recommended) to carry during the procession.
Families, children welcome. FREE. Click here for more details ➤
Learn to make tamales. Children can enjoy a real Mexican Christmas with a community reading and telling of Gary Soto’s famous and beloved Christmas story: Too Many Tamales.
$5 to participate in the tamaleada | Donations accepted to take tamales home with you
Families, children welcome. Click here for more details ➤
$5 to participate in the tamaleada | Donations accepted to take tamales home with you
Families, children welcome. Click here for more details ➤
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