Wednesday, December 14, 2016 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EST LIBROFORUM: “La noche de la usina” Eduardo Sacheri (Argentina) Black Box Theatre @El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States ¿¡Hablemos de libros en español!? Cada mes El Museo del Barrio le da la bienvenida a todos aquellos que quieran participar en nuestro club de lectura en español. Al principio de la temporada el grupo elige un libro para luego discutir una vez al mes. Nos juntamos todos los meses menos julio y agosto. Free
Saturday, December 17, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST PRIDA Pop-up Holiday Market El Café @El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States This holiday season, shop local and shower your loved ones with handmade gifts crafted by PRIDA member artists and artisans. Stop by La Tienda for gifts for abuela, las amigas, y mas!
Sunday, December 18, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST Artist in Residency: Back in Five Minutes – Open Studio Las Galerias @ El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States You are invited to become a part of Maria de Los Angeles most recent projects MY SUITCASE (MI MALETA). Share your story on immigration and listen to others' speak on what it means to be an immigrant, what an immigrant is, does and can do.
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EST Coquí Club: Taíno Tales Las Galerias @ El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Learn, play, explore, and grow at El Museo’s bilingual program for our tiniest visitors. Join us on the first Wednesday of each month as we embark on an adventure to discover new ways of interacting with art and each other. With time for play, storytelling, museum walks, and art making, Coquí Club provides a fun and active way to explore El Museo and enjoy creative themes together.
Friday, January 6, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EST 40th Annual Three Kings Day Parade El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States SAVE THE DATE! Our favorite time of the year is upon us! Enjoy live camels, colorful puppets, parrandas, music and dancing on this magical day. In honor of the 40th anniversary, we celebrate the parade’s long trajectory history and roots by honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the Latino community. FREE
Friday, January 6, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST La Borinqueña Book Signing Join us for a signing with our honorary king, Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez of his new graphic novel, La Borinqueña after El Museo del Barrio's 40th Annual Three Kings Day Parade and Celebration from 2-3pm.
Friday, January 20, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EST Musica de Camara Presents Pedro Giraudo: Tribute to Astor Piazzolla El Teatro @El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Pedro Giraudo, award winning bassist, composer and arranger—whose music has been described by critics as “an opulent listening experience”—leads a Tango Ensemble of bandoneon, piano and strings in a celebration of Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla.
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST OVER THE TABLE: Artist Portfolio Review El Café @El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States CALLING ALL ARTISTS! El Museo del Barrio’s Curatorial team is inviting artists of Puerto Rican, Latin@, Latin American, or Caribbean descent to register for a twenty-minute portfolio review.
Saturday, January 28, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST Closing Reception of current “Back in Five Minutes” Artist in Residency Las Galerias @ El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States "Back in Five Minutes" Artist in Residence Maria de los Angeles invites you to join her at my studio in El Museo’s gallery for her closing reception.
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EST Coquí Club: ¡Luces, cámara, acción! Las Galerias @ El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Learn, play, explore, and grow at El Museo’s bilingual program for our tiniest visitors. Join us on the first Wednesday of each month as we embark on an adventure to discover new ways of interacting with art and each other. With time for play, storytelling, museum walks, and art making, Coquí Club provides a fun and active way to explore El Museo and enjoy creative themes together.
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EST CLUB DE LECTURA | LIBROFORUM: “La casa de Bernarda Alba” | Federico García Lorca (España) Black Box Theatre @El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936) fue un poeta, dramaturgo y prosista español, también conocido por su destreza en muchas otras artes.
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST Francisca Benitez’s “Residency / Resistance”: Open Rehearsal El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Join "Back in Five" Artist in Residence Francisca Benitez as she returns to El Museo del Barrio with a new proposal that aims to focus on the power of the collective through music.