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Dead of the Dead Workshop

October 25th, 2009 · No Comments

October 25, 2009
Our Day of the Dead Workshop, scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2009, has been cancelled due to the presenter’s unavailability, unforeseen family matter. Registered participants have been notified. We regret the cancelation.

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments

September 30, 2009 (11:30 p.m.)
The following information appeared in Sunday’s, September 27, 2009 in Newsday. We are posting here in the event you missed it.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on
Oct. 16 at 7:30 PM.
Salsa legends Conjunto Libre and special guest Dave Valentin, Trio New York, Rosas Negras, and Papote and the Lower East Salsa perform.
Cost: [...]

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Tags: Activity · Culture · Music

September’s Long Island International Festival

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Septebmer 18, 2009 (10:00 am)
SEPTEMBER’S LONG ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL – MUSIC, FOOD, CARNIVAL, ENTERTAINMENT, PLUS – TOWN OF BABYLON TANNER PARK IN COPIAGUE – SEPTEMBER 18-20 (RAIN DATES SEPT. 25-27) FREE ADMISSION – FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VISIT www.lifamilyfestival.com
CULTURAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
CORKY’S INTERNATIONAL CANINE HAUTE COUTURE FASHION SHOW WHERE CANINES DRESS IN INT’L COSTUMES.
CULTURAL DANCE PROGRAMS
ETHNIC, ROCK [...]

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Tags: Activity · Arts & Crafts · Contests · Culture

Mexican Independence Day

September 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

September 2, 2009 (9:30 pm)
September 16 will be Mexican Independence Day. Today we provide you with some resources which may of use for your classes and the study of the Mexican Independence Day. Please visit our “Resources” page for this information.

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The Smithtown Township Arts Council

August 26th, 2009 · No Comments

August 26, 2009 (9:00 am)
See below for information on and up-and-coming event which might be of interest to you.
August 22- September 23, 2009 Mills Pond House
Arte Latino Exhibition [...]

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Tags: Activity · Culture

Kraft Food Magazine

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

August 20, 2009 (11:30 p.m.)
Mynelle has provided us with another GREAT resource for Spanish teachers.
A free subscription to “Comida y Familia” is available in Spanish from Kraft Food.
You might also be interested in their Spanish website. Cooking videos are available for viewing on their website.
“Buen apetito.”

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Cocoa

August 15th, 2009 · No Comments

August 15, 2009 (11:30 p.m.)
“Did you know? The Kuna Indians of central America drink four cups of cocoa a day – and have a 10 times lower risk of heart disease and 5 times lower risk of cancer than their neighbors who don’t drink cocoa!” – From Women’s World Magazine
We have an article about the [...]

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You say tomato and I say tomahto

July 29th, 2009 · No Comments

July 29, 2009 (10:00 p.m.)
To quote latomatina.com “La Tomatina festival in Spain gives new meaning to the expression ‘playing with your food’. For most of the year Bunol is a ho-hum industrial town, 40km (25mi) from Valencia, quietly going about its own business. But come the last Wednesday of August, the town’s streets turns into [...]

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Summertime, and the livin’ is easy

July 15th, 2009 · No Comments

July 15, 2009 (10:30 p.m.)
We have a two items of interest for you. One is a freebie and takes place this coming Friday. The second is a concert in early September. Do check out the information on our “Resources” page.

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Running of the Bulls, Fiesta de San Fermín, Pamplona, Spain

June 28th, 2009 · No Comments

June 28, 2009 (10:00 p.m.)
To this day San Fermin remains a fixed date every year with the first bullrun at 8am on July 7th and the last at the same time on July 14th.
Check out some of the links we have listed on our “Resources” page.

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Tags: Culture · Links · Video