Tuesday, August 3, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT NUESTRA MESA – SOLD OUT El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States You're invited to Nuestra Mesa (Our Table), an outdoor evening at El Museo del Barrio, in celebration of Latinx art, hosted by La Trienal artists Lucia Hierro and Carlos Martiel. $$
Saturday, August 7, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT CANCELED – UPTOWN BOUNCE: Celebrating Black Music and Culture! El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Celebrate Black Music and Culture from the 1970s to present day with El Museo del Barrio, the Africa Center, and the Museum of the City of New York. FREE
Thursday, September 9, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT Hidden Stories, Hidden Voices: Art in the Aftermath Come listen to these artists Elia Alba, Kenny Rivero, Mel Chin, and Daniel Farber Huang, as they share their stories of how their experiences of September 11 shaped their artistry, community, and the world at large. FREE
Saturday, September 18, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT ESTAMOS BIEN—LA TRIENAL 20/21 | CLOSING EVENT El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Celebrate the final weeks of ESTAMOS BIEN, El Museo’s critically acclaimed inaugural triennial exhibition, with an afternoon of performative actions by participating artists Yelaine Rodriguez and Carolina Caycedo. FREE
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT COQUÍ CLUB | Exploring Feelings Zoom LIVE Join us as we explore emotions, through color, painting and reading. Our art exploration will center on the work Estoy Bien by artist Candida Alvarez, followed by a storytelling reading of the book, The Color Monster by Anna Llenas. FREE
Friday, September 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT ESTAMOS BIEN – LA TRIENAL 20/21 | EL SIMPOSIO El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Join El Museo del Barrio and invited curators, scholars, and participating artists for an online symposium to mark the conclusion of ESTAMOS BIEN—LA TRIENAL 20/21. FREE
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT COQUÍ CLUB: Celebrate Dia de Muertos! Zoom LIVE Join us for our next Coquí Club where we will learn about Mexico’s colorful Día de Muertos celebration, and how we may remember and honor our loved ones who have passed. FREE
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT X as Intersection: Latinx Artists in Conversation “Art in Uncertain Times” Zoom LIVE Latinx Artist Fellowship awardees Elia Alba, Christina Fernández, Coco Fusco and Carlos Martiell discuss the pertinence of their practices for our uncertain times. FREE
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT CINE EN EL PATIO: A Night of Unseen Nuyorican Pictures Cine en el Patio 101st Street and Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, United States Join us for an outdoor evening of music, and never-before-seen films that depict the underrepresented genre of Nuyorican cinema. Films include Break and Enter a.k.a. Squatters (42 min., 1971, English), and Cruz Brothers and Miss Malloy (54 min., 1980, English) FREE
Saturday, October 30, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT DIA DE MUERTOS EN EL BARRIO LA MARQUETA 1616 Park Ave, E 116th Street, New York, NY, United States Celebrate México’s beloved 3,000-year-old tradition commemorating friends and relatives who have passed away with El Museo del Barrio and Union Settlement! FREE
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST COQUÍ CLUB: Guatemalan Kites! Zoom LIVE During this Coqui Club we will explore the vibrant and colorful kites of Guatemala that are part of the annual kite festival! FREE
Saturday, December 4, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST COQUÍ CLUB: Eight Candles and a Tree Zoom LIVE Join us as we ring in the holiday season with the book 'Eight Candles and a Tree' and learn all about how Sophie, a character in the book, spends this magical time of the year and why she celebrates both Christmas and Hanukkah. FREE