Community Arts Grantee:
Cayena Press
Date:
Saturday, September 14, 2024
11:00am
Location:
Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center
100-01 Northern Blvd
Corona, NY 11368
Join Cayena Press to kick off a month of family events that celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Latin America.
Program:
- Live Tango performance by Fernando Pirez & Friends,
- Traditional Mexican dance by Colectivo Mujeres En Movimiento,
- Live Bachata music,
- Art activities: Guatemalan "Muñequitas quitapenas" and acrylic painting: Latin America's flags,
- Hispanic Heritage trivia games,
- Food,
- and more!
*This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature and administrated by Flushing Town Hall; by an Action Grant from Humanities New York; Lyft Racial Justice Alliance Grant; the Library Action Committee of Corona-East Elmhurst, NYS Education Department Special Legislative Grants from Assemblyman Jeffion L. Aubry, and the Coalition for Theaters of Color.
To learn more about Cayena Press, click
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