Latino Celebration 2017 – Film Screening: The Borinqueneers
The award-winning documentary The Borinqueneers chronicles the untold story of the Puerto Rican 65th Infantry Regiment, the only all Hispanic-unit in U.S. Army history. Rare... Read More
Latino Celebration 2017 – Gran Fiesta Jíbara
Saturday, September 30, 2017 2:00 – 3:30 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Spanish settlers who made their livelihood through the cultivation... Read More
Latino Celebration 2017 – Opening Reception for Exhibit Boricuas in the Garden: The Story of Puerto Ricans in New Jersey
The story of the Puerto Rican people is unique in the history of U.S. immigration. This vibrant community has a long history in New Jersey... Read More
Las civilizaciones andinas a través de los siglos / Andean Civilizations over the Centuries
Come celebrate Perú’s Independence Day at the Newark Public Library! Wednesday, July 26, 2017 5:30 – 7:30 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street,... Read More
Book Presentation / Meet the Author Presentación de Libro / Conozca al Autor
Come hear visual artist Ana de Orbegoso present the book Vírgenes Urbanas (Urban Virgins) a collaborative project with poet Odi Gonzáles, which combines photographic images... Read More




