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Michigan Day of the Dead & Hispanic Heritage Events

By Editor · September 20th, 2016

#LansingLatinos #MichiganLatinos Community Events

*LAST UPDATE 9/20/2016. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, we provide info so that you can confirm that the event is open to the public, appropriate for your needs and to confirm dates, times, location and other information.

Now–9/23 WMU Hispanic Heritage Month art exhibit, Kzoo, https://wmich.edu/multicultural/events

Now–9/23 MSU Semana Latinx activities (various), E. Lansing, https://mesa.umich.edu/article/latinx-heritage-month-0

Now–9/25 Tulipanes Latino Art & Music Fest, Holland, http://www.tulipanes.org

Now–9/28 DIA accepting ofrenda art, http://www.dia.org/calendar/event.aspx?id=5907&iid

Now–10/13 CMU Hispanic Heritage Month activities (various), Mt. Pleasant, https://www.cmich.edu/office_provost/OID/MASS/Pages/Hispanic-Heritage-Month.aspx

Now–10/14 Oakland University Hispanic Heritage month activities (various), Detroit, https://wwwp.oakland.edu/cmi/hhm/

Now–11/19 (Saturdays) Spanish-language Story Time (library), Alma, http://www.youseemore.com/alma/default.asp, http://almahisco.wixsite.com/dayofthedead5k

9/22 UM Latinx Heritage Month dinner, Ann Arbor, https://mesa.umich.edu/article/latinx-heritage-month-0

9/22 Latin night EMU, Ann Arbor, https://www.emich.edu/cma/events/

9/22 Lecture: Origins of Latino GR (GVSU), Grand Rapids, http://www.gvsu.edu/oma/module-events-view.htm?siteModuleId=ECD5DAEF-098D-8097-49FFF0F2D1A0F3C9&eventId=63BE2740-0D41-D13C-584420FE32CF4180

9/24 West Michigan Salsa Festival, Pietros, Grand Rapids, https://www.facebook.com/farandulamichigan/

9/24 Mexican Consulate Mobil Consulate, Grand Rapids, http://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/detroit/

9/24 Xclusive Saturday @ Gregory’s (dance/music), Lansing, https://www.facebook.com/events/1325530090820125/

9/24 Celestina y Los Sanchez (concert), Grand Rapids, https://www.facebook.com/events/140152843096540/

9/24 American GI Forum Scholarship Awards/Dance, Saginaw, https://www.facebook.com/agifsaginawmi/events?ref=page_internal

9/27 ARTPrize tlectures by Mandy Cano Villalobos and by Jason De León and the Undocumented Migration Project, Grand Rapids, http://latinodek.com/sitelab-announces-artprize-artist-talks-in-english-and-spanish/

9/30 ALSAME meeting, E. Lansing, https://alsame.org/meetings/

10/2 Día Familia (library), Ann Arbor, http://www.aadl.org/node/323729

10/7 Lecture Marisel Herrera (GVSU), Grand Rapids, http://www.gvsu.edu/oma/module-events-view.htm?siteModuleId=ECD5DAEF-098D-8097-49FFF0F2D1A0F3C9&eventId=63E3B9E5-06AD-25E8-24CFE7AA748FB2E0

10/7 MI Hispanic Latino Commission Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, E. Lansing, http://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-75952_75957-379498–,00.html

10/7 NALAC Michigan Latinx Arts Summit, Detroit, http://www.nalac.org/

10/7 MALEC deadline for ofrendas, http://www.malec-mi.org/

10/8 WMU Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, Kzoo, https://wmich.edu/multicultural/events

10/8 Latina Empowerment Conference, Oakland U, Detroit, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latina-empowerment-conference-tickets-26486397528

10/9 Health Fair, Lansing Latino Health Alliance, Cristo Rey church, Lansing, http://lansinglatinohealth.org/

10/12 Third Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration, Detroit, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-annual-hispanic-heritage-celebration-tickets-27350057759

10/12 Lansing Hisp. Chamber mixer, Lansing, http://www.glhcc.org/2016-calendar

10/14 Gabriel Iglesias (comedian), Soaring Eagle, Mt. Pleasant, https://www.facebook.com/events/1617638468527894/permalink/1627102284248179/

10/14 LLead Conferemce, Lansing, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/llead-conference-2016-thinking-globally-acting-locally-tickets-27032512974

10/15 María de Buenos Aires @ Van Andel (opera & dance), Grand Rapids, ticketmaster.com

10/15 The 2016 Latino Fest/Michigan Welcome Center, Detroit, https://www.facebook.com/events/1776546189260951/ http://manyfacesdetroit.wixsite.com/mysite

10/17–11/6 DIA Day of the Dead Ofrenda Exhibits, Detroit, http://www.dia.org/calendar/event.aspx?id=5907&iid

10/21 ALSAME Conference and College Fair, Saginaw, https://alsame.org/meetings/ and https://alsame.org/alsame-college-fair/

10/23 Alma Symphony Orchestra Latin Fiesta (concert), Alma, http://www.alma.edu/live/news/1104-hispanic-heritage-month-fiestabaile-reading-club

10/26-29 Day of the Dead celebration @ Lorenzo Cultural Center (various), Clinton Twp, https://www.facebook.com/events/519673011562738/

10/27-11/1 Day of the Dead events (library),Grand Rapids, http://www.grpl.org/dayofthedead/

10/29 “Dearly Departed” MALEC Day of the Dead Ofrendas exhibit, Lansing, http://www.malec-mi.org/

10/29 Quincañera Expo, 28^th St. Showplace, Grand Rapids, call Jose @616-581-6271

10/29–30 YA Salsa Workshop (dance/instruction), Detroit, info@yasalsa.com or call Dimas at 734-377-8033 or 248-521-2305

11/1–11/6 WMU Day of the Dead celebration (various), Kzoo, https://wmich.edu/multicultural/events

11/2 Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead 5k race, Saginaw, cincokrunsaginaw.com

11/4 MI Hispanic-Latino Commission meeting, Detroit, http://www.michigan.gov/mdcr/0,4613,7-138-58275_3064-347109–,00.html

11/4 GVSU Noche de los Muertos, Grand Rapids, http://www.gvsu.edu/oma/module-events-view.htm?siteModuleId=ECD5DAEF-098D-8097-49FFF0F2D1A0F3C9&eventId=63FCEB95-E928-A1EE-EC6478D74A1F50EA

11/6 Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead 5k race, Alma, http://www.alma.edu/live/news/1104-hispanic-heritage-month-fiestabaile-reading-club

11/11 ALSAME Retreat, more info TBD, https://alsame.org/

12/9 Bay Area Hispanic Chamber’s Annual Sobra Latino, Bay City, http://www.glbrhba.org/events/

12/17 Posadas, Cristo Rey Catholic Church, Lansing, more info TBD

3/30/2017 WMU Chavez march, Kzoo, https://wmich.edu/multicultural/events

4/1/2017 WMU Chavez lunch, Kzoo, https://wmich.edu/multicultural/events

Calendars with multiple, ongoing events:

Mi Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: http://mhcc.chambermaster.com/events/

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Western MI: http://www.hccwm.org/events/calendar/

Recurring Events:

Wednesdays: Detroit Salsa (dance/music), Woodys, Detroit, https://www.facebook.com/SalsaDetroit313

Thursdays: Salsa Thursdays (dance/music), Rush club, Ann Arbor, https://www.facebook.com/annarborlatino

Fridays: Latin Night Fridays (dance/music), Bar Louie, Ann Arbor, https://www.facebook.com/annarborlatino

Fridays: Salsa Capital (dance/music), Lansing, https://www.facebook.com/events/737510933014532/

Fridays: Viernes Tropical at La Terraza (dance/music), Detroit, https://www.facebook.com/La-Terraza-115566168493256/

Fridays: Fiesta En la Sierra (music/karaoke), Grand Rapids, Royal Cuisine 526 Stocking Ave

Fridays and Saturdays: Salsa Detroit, (dance/music), Detroit, https://www.facebook.com/SalsaDetroit313

Saturdays: I Love Latin (dance/music), Lansing, https://www.facebook.com/events/1559454417644657/

Saturdays: Tropical Saturdays (dance/music), Detroit, https://www.facebook.com/DjTonyToca

Saturdays: Latin Saturdays at Club Above (dance/music), Ann Arbor, https://www.facebook.com/leonardo.c.estrada

Saturdays: Salsa Saturdays at Papa Pete’s (dance/music), Kalamazoo, https://www.facebook.com/groups/237556839616303

Sundays: Salsa Detroit, (dance/music), Detroit, https://www.facebook.com/SalsaDetroit313

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Updated Guillermo Gomez Pena & More!! Hispanic Heritage Month Events Calendar

By Editor · September 11th, 2014

Updated events of interest to #LansingLatinos and a bit beyond in Michigan through the end of the year! (Hispanic Heritage Month)

*PS: I just found out that the Arcus Center in Kalamazoo is hosting Chicano performance artist Guillermo Gomez Pena. I (Allena) saw him perform at Wharton Center in 2004 for a chicano studies course and he is indescribable! Do check it out.

*PPS: Special PBS Programming for Hispanic Heritage Month can be found here.

8/29+ Cantinflas movie released from Pantelion, Michigan showings: Celebration Cinema, Rivertown Crossing, GR
9/11 Hispanic Heritage Day, Detroit’s Ford Field, MHCC.org
9/12 Tejano/Latino Music Fest (Chávez Committee), Old Town Lansing, LansingForCesarEChavez.org
9/12 LCC LUCERO Meet and Greet, Lansing, LCC.edu/lucero
9/12 Salsa Above the Water, Lansing, MichiganPrincesss.com
9/13 Consul Mexico’s Noche Mexicana, Detroit, MHCC.org
9/13 La Mar de Tierra Caliente, Grand Rapids, Deltaplex.com
9/13 Hispanic Festival of Wayne County CC, Detroit, WCCCD.edu
9/15 Amigos de los Campesinos Event, Local 652, Lansing, see ad in current issue of Adelante
9/16 ALSAME, Lansing, see ad in current edition of Adelante
9/16 Northern Borders Conference, Detroit, Alyssa@miunited.org
9/16 Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff CMU, Mt. Pleasant, Cmich.edu/OID
9/17 Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Networking, Lansing, jyanez20@gmail.com
9/17 Hispanic/Latino Commission Dinner, Lansing, Michigan.gov/hlcom
9/18+ WMU Hispanic Heritage Events (film, women writers, Dia de Los Muertos, Kzoo, Wmich.edu/multicultural/events
9/19 Lansing Regional Sister Cities Commission Celebration of Global Diversity, Lansing, LansingSisterCities.org
9/19 Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Golf Scramble, Lansing, jyanez20@gmail.com
9/19 Michigan Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Annual Meeting, Lansing, MichiganImmigrant.org
9/20 Film showing: Zoot Suit, Lansing, Downtown Library, CADL.org
9/20 Laughalujah Tres Leches Comedy Tour, Lansing, Laughalujah.com
9/20 WSU Center for Latino/Latin American Studies Anniversary Gala, Detroit, Wayne.edu/cllas
9/20 Espinoza Paz concert, Detroit, ZamoraEntertainment.com
9/21 Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull at the Palace of Auburn Hills, Pontiac, Ticketmaster.com
9/22+ Siena Heights University Hispanic Heritage Month festivities, Adrian, SienaHeights.edu/studentlife
9/23 Capitol/Legislative Hispanic Advocacy Day, Lansing, Michigan.gov/hlcom
9/24+ Artprize Exhibits, including “No Soy Quien Crees Que Soy” (Jimenez-Flores), Grand Rapids, Artprize.org
9/25 Without Borders conference, inc. G. Gomez-Peña, Chicano Performance Artist, Kzoo, reason.kzoo.edu/csjl/
9/26 MSU Latino Spartans Homecoming Activities, East Lansing, trevinosavala@gmail.com
10/4 Hispanic Heritage Month Storytime, East Lansing Public Library, ELPL.org
10/4 Film showing: Cesar Chavez, Lansing, Downtown Library, CADL.org
10/7 Hispanic Heritage Month Storytime, East Lansing Public Library, ELPL.org
10/8 Chavez Film showing, Saginaw, Delta.edu
10/10 MDCR Hisp/Latino Committee Meeting, Flint, Michigan.gov/mdcr
10/16 Chicano Poet Michael Reyes, Saginaw, Delta.edu
10/19 LCC LUCERO’s 5K Run, Lansing, LCC.edu/lucero
10/23 John Secada at Motor City Casino, Detroit, MotorCityCasino.com
10/30+ Julian Samora Institute (MSU) 25^th Anniversary Conference, East Lansing, JSRI.msu.edu
11/5 Building a Healthy Michigan Conference (Office of Migrant Affairs), Grand Rapids, 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

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Tags : hispanic heritage month, lansing latinos

Hispanic Heritage Month Event Calendar- Plus Some!

By Editor · September 9th, 2014

Lansing & Michigan Latino Community & Friends

Upcoming Activities and Events for #LansingLatinos & Community Friends!

*A version of this calendar appears in Adelante Forward magazine’s September edition. As of our print date (9/2), the MDCR Hispanic Latino Commission has not yet published its Hispanic Month Events Calendar, including events such as its Chavez commemorative dinner or legislative action day. It will be available at Michigan.gov/hlcom soon.

9/5+ Hispanic Fest, Grand Rapids, DowntownGR.org
9/6+ Tulipanes Art & Film Fest, Holland, Tulipanes.org
9/10 Lopez for Lansing School Board Fundraiser, Lansing, see advertisement in Adelante
9/11 Hispanic Heritage Day, Detroit’s Ford Field, MHCC.org
9/12 Tejano/Latino Music Fest (Chávez Committee), Old Town Lansing, LansingForCesarEChavez.org
9/12 LCC LUCERO Meet and Greet, Lansing, LCC.edu/lucero
9/12 Salsa Above the Water Party on Michigan Princess, Lansing, MichiganPrincess.com
9/13 Consul Mexico’s Noche Mexicana, Detroit, MHCC.org
9/13 La Mar de Tierra Caliente, Grand Rapids, Deltaplex.com
9/15 Amigos de los Campesinos Event, Local 652, Lansing, see advertisement in Adelante
9/16 ALSAME, Lansing, see ad this edition
9/16 Northern Borders Conference, Detroit, Alyssa@miunited.org
9/16 Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff CMU, Mt. Pleasant, Cmich.edu/OID
9/17 Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Networking, Lansing, jyanez20@gmail.com
9/18 Latino Branding, Hosted by GRAPE, Grand Rapids, GrapeGR.org
9/19 Lansing Regional Sister Cities Commission Celebration of Global Diversity, Lansing, LansingSisterCities.org
9/19 Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Golf Scramble, Lansing, jyanez20@gmail.com
9/19 Michigan Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Annual Meeting, Lansing, MichiganImmigrant.org
9/20 Laughalujah Tres Leches Comedy Tour, Lansing, Laughalujah.com
9/20 WSU Center for Latino/Latin American Studies Anniversary Gala, Detroit, Wayne.edu/cllas
9/21 Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull at the Palace of Auburn Hills, Pontiac, Ticketmaster.com
10/4 Hispanic Heritage Month Storytime, East Lansing Public Library, ELPL.org
10/7 Hispanic Heritage Month Storytime, East Lansing Public Library, ELPL.org
10/10 MDCR Hisp/Latino Committee Meeting, Flint, Michigan.gov/mdcr
10/19 LCC LUCERO’s 5K Run, Lansing, LCC.edu/lucero
10/23 John Secada at Motor City Casino, Detroit, MotorCityCasino.com
10/30+ Julian Samora Institute (MSU) 25^th Anniversary Conference, East Lansing, JSRI.msu.edu
11/5 Building a Healthy Michigan Conference (Office of Migrant Affairs), Grand Rapids, 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

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Tags : hispanic heritage month, lansing latinos

Archive for hispanic heritage month

Michigan Day of the Dead & Hispanic Heritage Events

Updated Guillermo Gomez Pena & More!! Hispanic Heritage Month Events Calendar

Updated events of interest to #LansingLatinos and a bit beyond in Michigan through the end of the year! (Hispanic Heritage Month)

Hispanic Heritage Month Event Calendar- Plus Some!

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Archive for hispanic heritage month

Michigan Day of the Dead & Hispanic Heritage Events

*Updated* Guillermo Gomez Pena & More!! Hispanic Heritage Month Events Calendar

Updated events of interest to #LansingLatinos and a bit beyond in Michigan through the end of the year! (Hispanic Heritage Month)

Hispanic Heritage Month Event Calendar- Plus Some!

Connect With Us…

Next Issue Info:

Updated Guillermo Gomez Pena & More!! Hispanic Heritage Month Events Calendar