Casa de las Américas Open House

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Join us at La Casa Open House featuring a Mexica Ceremony provided by Kalpulli Huehuetlahtolli. Their participation will provide an enriching cultural experience, fostering appreciation for Mexica traditions while engaging students in a meaningful and educational exchange. For more information, contact Nedelka Sotelo at gsotelo@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Eco-Lounge at La Casa de las Americas for Environmental Science Students

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Introducing the Eco-Lounge at La Casa de las Américas—a dedicated space for Environmental Science students to connect, share ideas, and build a community! In partnership with La Casa de las Américas, this lounge offers a welcoming environment to discuss sustainability, collaborate on projects, and network with like-minded peers. Whether you're looking to exchange knowledge, find […]

Women in the Arts: Josefina Lopez

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring Josefina López, the acclaimed Chicana playwright best known for her play and co-authored screenplay "Real Women Have Curves." Born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, López immigrated to the United States at age five and grew up in Los Angeles. She has written numerous plays, including "Simply Maria, […]

Queering the Caribbean Film Series

Little Theater NY, United States

Join us for a special screening of Caribbean Queen, followed by a panel discussion with Sekiya Dorsett and Mohamed Amin from the Caribbean Equality Project. The film offers a heartfelt look at the lives and struggles of Caribbean communities, bringing important stories to the forefront. After the screening, Sekiya will share her journey as a […]

Just Breathe!

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Join us for Just Breathe!, a mindfulness meditation session hosted by CREAR Futuros and First Gen, in collaboration with The Women’s Center and the LGBTQ+ Hub. This event is all about taking a moment to relax, clear your mind, and focus on your well-being. Whether you’re new to meditation or experienced, this session offers a […]

Bad Bunny: Identity and Resistance

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Join us for a dynamic panel discussion with Vanessa Díaz, Assistant Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies, whose interdisciplinary work bridges media, celebrity culture, and Caribbean politics. Known affectionately by her twins as the “professor of Bad Bunny,” Díaz created the groundbreaking course Bad Bunny and Resistance in Puerto Rico, a reflection of her rich […]

Women in the Arts: Scherezade Garcia

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Join us for a fascinating visual arts discussion with Scherezade García, a talented painter, printmaker, and installation artist. Scherezade’s work explores important themes like migration, history, and cultural politics. Her art has been showcased in global exhibitions and is part of major collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum. As a co-founder of Dominican York […]

Pride, Health, and Wellness

Greenway (29th Street) 29th Street & Skillman Ave, Long Island City, NY, United States

Celebrate Pride, Health, and Wellness on the LaGuardia Community Greenway with a free outdoor event featuring games, music, refreshments, and giveaways. Local stylists from Otis & Dunn will be on-site offering haircuts, and attendees can pick up a limited-edition LGBTQ+ comics anthology. The event will also connect guests with vital community health and wellness resources, […]

Panel Discussion Mural Unveiling & Pride Month Display

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Join us for an inspiring session with a Multi-Hyphenate Theater Artist Working as a Director, Dramaturg, Producer, & Writer. A Champion of Diverse Storytelling, Rula Muñoz has worked on National & International Productions & Currently developing Frikination, a Bilingual Cuban Punk Rock JukeBox Musical. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Author Series: Alejandro Heredia

M-Building, M-144 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States

Join us for the Author Series: Alejandro Heredia, a special Pride event. This event is made possible by the generous funding of the New York City Council Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual Caucus, the Office of the Mayor, and supported by The LaGuardia and Wagner Archives. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear […]

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