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
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST Portraying Our Communities: Latinx Photography Past and Present Zoom LIVE Join El Museo del Barrio in conversation with contemporary photographers Sebastian Hidalgo and Star Montana regarding their current projects, and on-going challenges of centering Latinx narratives within contemporary photography. FREE
Friday, December 17, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST A VERY CHICO CHRISTMAS El Teatro @El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance and El Museo del Barrio invites you to join with us for a Holiday Season Concert celebrating the Chico O’Farrill Centennial. $$
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST COQUÍ CLUB: A Coqui Parranda! Zoom LIVE Join us for our next Coquí Club where we celebrate the holiday season with a young friend named Mimi and her special parranda. FREE
Thursday, January 6, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST 45th Annual Three Kings Day El Teatro @El Museo 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States Celebrate Three Kings Day with El Museo and comedian Suni Reyes! Join us for an afternoon featuring our Honorary Kings, Madrinas and Padrinos, live musical performances, and more! FREE
Saturday, January 15, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST COQUÍ CLUB: Celebrating Love & Friendship Zoom LIVE While the holidays may be over, we will explore another joyful family celebration, a wedding! Join us on this Saturday session as we read Julian at the Wedding by Jessica Love, and meet Julian and his new friend Marisol, who get into some mischief during the wedding. FREE
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST COQUÍ CLUB: Everybody Cooks Rice! Embracing our Cultural Similarities Zoom LIVE Join us as we explore the cultural similarities of the foods we eat with an art exploration of works in El Museo’s recent exhibition La Trienal, followed by a reading of the book, Everybody Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley. FREE