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Schools + Educators

Professional Development

Educator Workshop

Wednesday, February 8, 2012
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Las Galerias and El Taller
Admission: Free
Learn first-hand about our education programs by joining your fellow curious educators in activities and discussions in El Museo's galleries and workshop space. This Educators’ Workshop is your opportunity to participate i... more >

Cultural Celebrations

Super Sábado!

SUPER SABADO: Carnaval

Saturday, February 18, 2012
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
El Museo del Barrio
Admission: Free
Grab your family and get ready to celebrate this jubilant tradition with music, costumes, dance demonstrations, and fun art making for all ages. EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW11:00am – 6:00pm, Las GaleríasVOCES Y VISIONES: Gr... more >

Performing Arts

Concert

Lila Downs

Saturday, February 18, 2012
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
El Teatro
Admission: Free
THERE ARE NO RESERVATIONS REMAINING FOR THIS EVENT Please bring your printed RSVP with you to this event. RSVPs will be honored up until 30 minutes before showtime. After that time, all guests will be admitted on a first come, ... more >

Youth Programs

OH SNAP! Powerful Young Voices at Work

Saturday, February 18, 2012
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Black Box Theater
Admission: Free
Write your thoughts and drop some lines with Caridad de la Luz "La Bruja," as we celebrate life during this month's installment of El Museo's spoken word workshop for teens. Since her spoken-word debut at the famed Nuyorican Po... more >

Literary Arts

Spoken Word

An Homage to Piri Thomas

Saturday, February 18, 2012
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
El Teatro
Admission: Free
Join us for a special presentation of SPEAK UP! in memory of Piri Thomas, author and poet who shed light on the struggles of nuestra gente with his book, Down These Mean Streets. Throughout his life, he soulfully delivered an ar... more >

Guest Program

Some Dance Company: A David Fernandez Celebration

Monday, February 27, 2012
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
El Teatro
Some Dance Company: A David Fernandez Celebration was organized by New York City based dancer and arts manager Kimberly Giannelli to honor the renowned master teacher, dancer and choreographer for his contributions to the intern... more >

Visual Arts

CARIBBEAN: Crossroads of the World Brunch

Saturday, March 3, 2012
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
El Café
Admission: Free
El Museo del Barrio, Queens Museum of Art, and the Studio Museum in Harlem invite college and university faculty to join us for a light brunch and talk with curators about the upcoming exhibition Caribbean: Crossroads of th... more >

Literary Arts

LibroForum

LIBRO FORUM: Lugares Que No Quiero Compartir Con Nadie de Elvira Lindo

Wednesday, March 14, 2012
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Black Box Theater
¿Cuáles son tus lugares favoritos en Nueva York? "Lugares que no quiero compartir con nadie” es todo un paseo por las calles de Nueva York guiado por la percepciónúnicadela autora español... more >

Literary Arts

Spoken Word

SPEAK UP! The Word Is Our Weapon

Saturday, March 17, 2012
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
El Teatro
Admission: Free
This month, we gather a collective of poets and musicians, including Richard Villar, Michael Cirelli, Charlie Vázquez, and Mahogany L. Browne, representing the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Washington Heights who build ... more >

Literary Arts

LibroForum

LIBRO FORUM: El Cuaderno de Maya de Isabel Allende

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Black Box Theater
Ganadora del Premio Nacional de Literatura en Chile y una de las autoras Latinas más traducidas a otros idiomas, El Cuaderno de Maya de Isabel Allende cuenta la historia de una joven norteamericana que se refugia en una i... more >