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.
Entries Tagged as 'Culture'
Dead of the Dead Workshop
October 25th, 2009 · No Comments
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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: [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.”
Tags: Culture · Links · Recipes
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.
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.