Lots of new Day of the Dead events this week, folks! Enjoy!
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*Special PBS Programming for Hispanic Heritage Month: http://www.pbs.org/specials/hispanic-heritage-month/
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- 9/11+ Day of the Dead ofrenda and Catrina artist display. Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, vivalavidafestivalholland.com
- 10/10 MDCR Hisp/Latino Committee Meeting, Flint, Michigan.gov/mdcr
- 10/10 LCC Parranda Latina Show, Lansing, mailto:lucero.lcc@gmail.com
- 10/10 Salsa Fix at Los Tres, East Lansing, facebook.com/adrianacelopez
- 10/11 Power of WE Community Summit, Lansing, http://powerofwe.org/whats-new/2014-community-summit/
- 10/11 Tejano Night at Binnis, Lansing, facebook.com/fred.villarreal
- 10/11 Meal, auction and music, Cristo Rey Catholic Church, Lansing, http://www.facebook.com/CristoReyChurch
- 10/12 Lansing for Cesar E Chavez Committee meeting, Lansing, lansingforcesarechavez.org
- 10/12 Day of the Dead sugar skull craft activity, Detroit Inst of Art, DIA.org
- 10/13+ Day of the Dead Celebration, Southwest Detroit, savorsouthwestdetroit.org/event-Day-of-the-Dead-122.html
- 10/15 Lansing Hispanic Chamber Breakfast Networking, Lansing, glhcc.com
- 10/16 Chicano Poet Michael Reyes, Saginaw, Delta.edu
- 10/16 ACTION of Greater Lansing Nehemiah Public Meeting, Lansing, ActionofGreaterLansing.org
- 10/17 “Book of Life” movie premiere (Day of Dead cartoon/feature, various showings, mass release)
- 10/18 Breakfast with school board candidate G. Lopez, Lansing, facebook.com/citizensforglopez
- 10/19 LCC LUCERO’s 5K Heritage Run, Lansing, LCC.edu/lucero
- 10/19 Day of the Dead sugar skull craft activity, Detroit Inst of Art, DIA.org
- 10/23 John Secada at Motor City Casino, Detroit, MotorCityCasino.com
- 10/24 Latino Auto Workers Exhibit Opening Reception (JSRI), East Lansing, mailto:jsamorai@msu.edu
- 10/24+ Día de los Muertos ofrenda display at Detroit Inst of Art, Detroit, DIA.org
- 10/25 Halloween Dance feat. La Corparación at Binnis Bar & Grill, Lansing, facebook.com/fred.villarreal
- 10/25 Day of the Dead skull painting craft activity, Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, vivalavidafestivalholland.com
- 10/26 Day of the Dead sugar skull craft activity, Detroit Inst of Art, DIA.org
- 10/27+ Smithsonian Día de los Muertos online fest, online, latino.si.edu/education/LVMDayoftheDeadFestival.htm
- 10/29 Musical Geography of Mexico presentation, Lansing, facebook.com/sonesdemexico
- 10/29+ Día de los Muertos crafts at SmittenDust Studio, Dimondale, smittendust.blogspot.com/
- 10/30+ Julian Samora Institute (MSU) 25th Anniversary Conference, East Lansing, JSRI.msu.edu
- 10/31+ Día de los Muertos ofrendas on display, Grand Rapids (library), grpl.org/event/Día-de-los-muertos-honoring-day-dead/
- 11/1 Bassnector (EDM) Día de los Muertos Concert, Detroit, bassnectar.net
- 11/1 Run of the Dead 5K/10K, Detroit, savorsouthwestdetroit.org/event-Run-of-the-Dead-5K-10K-120.html
- 11/1 Day of the Dead Fiesta at All Saints Episcopal, East Lansing, allsaints-el.org
- 11/1 Día de los Muertos crafts activity and lotería, Herrick Library, Holland, vivalavidafestivalholland.com
- 11/1+ Day of the Dead ofrenda display, Holland Armory, Holland, vivalavidafestivalholland.com
- 11/2 Día de los Muertos lunch/La Union Civica Mexicana, Saginaw, facebook.com/saginaw.civica
- 11/2 Día de los Muertos 5k, Latinos Working/Future, Muskegon, facebook.com/pages/Latinos-Working-for-the-Future
- 11/2 Day of the Dead artist discussion and concert, Holland Council of Arts, vivalavidafestivalholland.com
- 11/5 Building a Healthy Michigan Conference (Office of Migrant Affairs), Grand Rapids, mailto:fuentesa@michigan.gov
- 11/14 Cristo Rey Church K of C Cash Bash, Lansing, 517-394-4639
- 11/14 Arturo Sandoval at Wharton Center, East Lansing, WhartonCenter.com
- 12/5 Michigan Hispanic Chamber Holiday Gala, Detroit, MHCC.org