La Casa 3rd Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration

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

Join us for a costume party and the unveiling of our 3rdannual day of the dead display. Celebrate our loved ones with pictures and letters in this rich tradition celebrated across many Latin American countries. Then, stop by La Casa for some Chocolate Caliente and Pan de Muerto. For more information, contact Casa de las […]

Careers in Public Health: Online Panel Discussion

Online (Zoom) NY, United States

Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring our experts who will share their career journeys, challenges, and tips for breaking into this impactful industry. Moderated by Dr. Justin T. Brown. Panelists: Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, MS, EdD, Tameka Battle, Ed. D., LRT, CTRS, FDRT, CDP, Ingris Garcia, MS. Register for this event. For more information, contact […]

Artist Talk: Miguel Luciano

E-Building, E-111 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

Miguel Luciano is a multimedia artist focused on history, popular culture, and social justice. His work has shown at The Whitney, The Smithsonian, and internationally. Luciano's awards include the Mellon Foundation Latinx Artist Fellowship, and his art is in collections at The Smithsonian, Brooklyn Museum, and others. He was an inaugural resident at The Met's […]

Electricidad (Open Dress Rehearsal)

LaGuardia Performing Arts Center 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, United States

The theatre program is excited to announce our upcoming production of Luis Alfaro’s Electricidad, directed by Stefanie Sertich and presented at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center. This modern adaptation of Sophocles’ Electra is a bilingual play in English and Spanish, set in an East LA barrio, reinterpreting the classic tragedy through a contemporary lens. With its exploration […]

Author Talk: Danica Savonick

E-Building, E-149 Thomson Avenue 31-10, Long Island City, New York, United States

Open Admissions: The Poetics and Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College. Danica Savonick traces the largely untold story of the teaching experience of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich at CUNY in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This […]

CREAR Futuros Workshop

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

Join CREAR Futuros Mentors and Mentees for a CCPD Networking Workshop followed by a Test-Distress Session led by our mentors and Casa Ambassadors. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

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 […]

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 […]

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