Sunday, November 1, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm EST Journey to Mictlān with artist Polina Porras Zoom LIVE Artist Polina Porras takes us on a journey into the mythological land of Mictlan, known by the Aztec as "the Place of the Dead,” inspired by her 2006 book. Departed souls are said to return from Mictlan to visit us during Día de Muertos. FREE
Sunday, November 1, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST Video presentation of Sweet Blue by artists Libby Paloma and Ace Lehner Zoom LIVE Artist Libby Paloma shares with us her inspiration, and creative process in creating this year’s altar, titled Sweet Blue, from the installation series, Por Vidx, for El Museo’s Día de Muertos celebration. FREE
Monday, November 2, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm EST Ponte Ready! with the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company Zoom LIVE Join El Museo del Barrio and Calpulli Mexican Dance Company for a relaxing and meditative stretching exercise sure to wake up your spirits! FREE
Monday, November 2, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST Día de Muertos performance by the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company Zoom LIVE Closing our magical two-day celebration, El Museo del Barrio presents a special performance by the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company! FREE
Saturday, November 7, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am EST COQUÍ CLUB Zoom LIVE El Museo is excited to bring Coquí Club, our bilingual program for our tiniest visitors, into your casita. Be sure to bring your Coqui crowns and get ready to have fun! FREE
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am EST COQUÍ CLUB | La Leyenda del Báalam Zoom LIVE El Museo is excited to bring Coquí Club, our bilingual program for our tiniest visitors, into your casita. Be sure to bring your Coqui crowns and get ready to have fun! FREE
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST MEMBERS EVENT | Virtual Tour of Taller Boricua: A Political Printshop in New York Zoom LIVE Join Rodrigo Moura, Chief Curator, and Susanna V. Temkin, Curator of El Museo del Barrio for a Members-Only virtual tour of Taller Boricua: A Political Print Shop in New York.
Monday, November 30, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST PONTE READY! Ancestors in Training with Veronica Agard Zoom LIVE Join us for an interactive session, exploring questions through a guided healing practice with mixed media, discussion and writing with the intention of rediscovering how to navigate being Ancestors in Training. FREE
Saturday, December 5, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am EST COQUÍ CLUB | Hello Winter! Zoom LIVE El Museo is excited to bring Coquí Club, our bilingual program for our tiniest visitors, into your casita. Be sure to bring your Coqui crowns and get ready to have fun! FREE
Thursday, December 10, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST MEMBERS EVENT | Virtual Tour of Popular Painters & Other Visionaries Zoom LIVE Join Rodrigo Moura, Chief Curator, and Susanna V. Temkin, Curator of El Museo del Barrio for a Members-Only virtual tour of Popular Painters & Other Visionaries, the museum's first online exhibition. FREE
Saturday, December 12, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST SÁBADO FAMILIAR! Crown Making and Self-Honoring Workshop Zoom LIVE Get your crowns ready for Three Kings Day! In preparation for our Virtual Three Kings Day Celebration on January 6, join us to learn more about the significance of the crown as a symbol throughout history. FREE
Monday, December 14, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST PONTE READY! with Chef Santana Benitez Zoom LIVE Get ready for the holidays with Chef Santana Benitez, who will share some of her favorite culinary traditions and lead a cooking lesson live from Puerto Rico! FREE