La Casa Ambassador Game Night

M-Building, M-141 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

Join us for our monthly Ambassador lead Game "Night"! This month we're playing BINGO! Come over to La Casa for some fun and down time before Spring break! For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Artist Visit: Ashley Marie Lagrange

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

Ashley Marie Lagrange (They/Them) is a Queer, Neurodivergent, Fat, Black, Dominican-American Nonbinary Femme. They are a Licensed Professional Counselor + Collage Artist born, raised and currently located in occupied Lenapehoking territory known as Queens, New York. Lagrange will speak about their collage art displayed at La Casa and lead a "collage as process" art workshop […]

Game Night: Uno

M-Building, M-141 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

La Casa Ambassadors will host their 3rd Game "Night" of the semester. Join them for music, snacks, and fun times as they play Uno! For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Author Visit: Erik Sherman

E-Building, E-242 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

Join us for a special in-person edition of What's Going On? with Hugo Fernandez as he interviews author Erik Sherman. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

LGBTQ in STEM

E-Building, E-242 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

Join us for a panel with STEM professionals about navigating their professionals about navigating their LGBTQ identities and careers. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Queer Book Talk: John Manuel Arias

E-Building, E-242 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

John Manuel Arias, author of Where There Was Fire, will visit LaGuardia Community College to speak with students and guests about creating a writing career and about writing magical realism. Where There Was Fire is a lush and atmospheric novel about three generations of a Costa Rican family wrestling with a deadly secret. Arias is […]

Casa de las Americas Open House

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

Please join us on the Wednesday, the 25th in M-144 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. as we unveil our new space and talk about everything La Casa is doing this semester. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

La Casa Block Party

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

Join La Casa on the Greenway for a vibrant Hispanic Heritage Month Block Party Celebration! Enjoy music, food, games, and booths from both on- and off-campus organizations. Special musical performance by Tambacum, a traditional music group from the Golfo de Tribuga, Colombia. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

The Making of Democracy: The Importance of Activism and Civil Engagement

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

Join the Creative Justice Initiative, in collaboration with the Afrolatin Forum, and Casa de las Americas at LaGuardia Community College. In-person and Virtual Event. Register for this event. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Finca La Florecita (Little Flower Farm) Opening Ceremony

Greenspace behind the college’s C-Building, on 47th Avenue between 29th and 30th Streets 47th Avenue, New York, United States

LaGuardia Community College/CUNY proudly announces the grand opening of Finca La Florecita (Little Flower Farm), a new urban farm and research center on campus. Join us on Wednesday, October 30, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from elected officials at 11 a.m., and hands-on workshops led by LaGuardia faculty in flower pressing and dyeing, farm tasting, botanical illustration, […]

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