Climate Museum Pop-Up Exhibition

M-Building, Lobby 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

Join Casa de las Américas for a special Climate Museum Pop-Up Exhibition, an interactive and thought-provoking show designed to spark conversation, action, and hope in the face of the climate crisis. This collaborative experience with the Climate Museum, brings together art, history, science and activism to engage visitors in creative and impactful ways to address […]

Federación de Mujeres Cubanas Panel Discussion

E-Building, E-500 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

Join us for a compelling discussion featuring Leima Martinez Freire, Osmayda Alonso Beleño, and Yamila González Ferrer from the Cuban Union of Jurists (UNJC). This panel will explore the role of women in Cuba’s legal and social landscape, addressing key issues of gender equality, justice, and advocacy. Presented in collaboration with the Cuba Sí NY-NJ […]

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 […]

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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