Cultural Fair
Transport yourself around the world and form international friendships with your neighbors! JCPL’s Adult Learning Center invites you to: meet exchange students and Johnson County families who will share elements of their cultures and traditions sample international cuisine, listen to music and watch dance performances including the Burmese American Community Institute Dancers travel to a different country with…
Read MoreKermés Cultural a 16 de Septiembre Celebration
The Kermés Cultural, a 16 de Septiembre Celebration and Spanish-Language Book Festival will include activities for all ages including children’s literature, historical panels, culinary arts speakers, folklore and literature. At the center of this event there is the Spanish-Language Book Fair, where the public could meet and greet more than 30 Latin writers.
Read More16 de Septiembre Charreada
The San Antonio Charro Association will host a Mexican charreada and girls Escaramusa performance. The event features a special exhibition by Las Tejanitas stick horse team and food and drink booths. Fee: Adults/$15, Children Under 12/Free
Read MoreJosé Sacal: Un Mexicano Universal
The UT Dallas Center for US and Latin American Initiatives (CUSLAI) has partnered with the UT Dallas Edith O’Donnell Institute of Art History (EODIAH), the Sacal Foundation, the American Jewish Committee (AJC), and the Mexican Embassy in Dallas to host a curated sculpture walk on campus by renowned Mexican sculptor José Sacal (1944-2018). In 2006,…
Read MoreEXCLUDED/INCLUSION: The Work of Chen Lok Lee
A political refugee who swam to Hong Kong to escape Chinese political persecution, Chen Lok Lee’s story is one of survival and resilience. Lee overcame the struggles of immigration to succeed as a beloved and respected artist, educator and master printmaker in Philadelphia. The 18 prints, watercolors, and lithographs in “Excluded/Inclusion: The Work of Chen…
Read MoreWelcoming Week 2022 in Erie, PA: “Out of Many: Stories of Migration”
Out of Many: Stories of Migration is a current exhibition at the Museum revolving around the work of five photographers around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This exhibition features the faces and experiences of multiple generations of migrants and immigrants through the use of original, contemporary photography and essays. This exhibit can be viewed during our public hours, which…
Read MoreKeeping Communities Safe in NZ
Keep our families and communities safe. Come and hear from service organisations that help keep our communities safe. NZ Police Fire and Emergency New Zealand Civil Defence Plunket and more
Read MoreTheir Story is Our Story (TSOS) display at Northeast Branch of Kansas City Public Library
Stop by the Northeast Branch of the KC Public Library to learn more about the stories of refugees living in the region. Their Story is Our Story has collected and compiled refugees’ stories and will be setting up a display sharing their words with visitors. You’ll find the display near RISE’s location in the library…
Read MoreLive Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival
The Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival serves to promote, perpetuate and share the Hawaiian culture in the Pacific Northwest by enriching and strengthening the Hawaiian community and celebrating the arts and culture of Hawai’i. This family-oriented cultural event is a great opportunity for Washington residents to experience the culture of Hawai’i that is available to…
Read MoreFiestas Patrias
Fiestas Patrias, presented by Sea Mar Community Health Centers, is a celebration of Latino culture and commemorates the independence of different countries within the Latin America region, many of which celebrate their national independence day in the month of September. It is a festival to celebrate our history while taking pride in the new generations…
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