Celebrate Latino Heritage Month in Napa Valley!
September 15 through October 15
9/8 Artist Reception & Talk: “Mexico 1953”
Photographs by Roger Hagan St. Helena Public Library 1492 Library Lane, St. Helena.
On exhibit Sept. 1- 31. (7pm, FREE, Refreshments)
9/9 NCHN Scholarship Banquet Napa County Hispanic Network (NCHN) Chardonnay Golf Course, American Canyon
This joyful annual celebration has funded college scholarships for more than 310 students over the past 33 years. (6-11pm, tickets at http://lasamericasevent.org/)
9/11 Fiestas Patrias / Patriotic Celebration
Latinos Unidos del Valle de Napa
Veterans Park in Napa (Main St. & Third St.)
Honoring Mexican Independence Day with live music, dancing, fun, clowns, Mexican food, crowning of the Queen of the Fiestas Patrias, El Grito, and more. (12-8pm, FREE)
9/13 Presentation of Proclamation
Napa County Board of Supervisors
1195 Third St., 3rd floor, Napa (Coombs St. & Third St.) This ceremony will declare Sept. 15-Oct 15, the 2016 NV Latino Heritage Month. Want to represent your Latin American country heritage? Send message with name and country to: nvlatinoheritage@gmail.com. (9-9:30am, FREE)
9/15 Mexican Art Workshop
St. Helena Public Library 1492 Library Lane, St. Helena
Create traditional Mexican paper flowers with El Comalito Collective. (6:30pm, FREE)
9/16 Celebration of Restored Latino Mural Committee to Restore the Latino Mural, Napa County Hispanic Network & NV Latino Heritage Committee Dwight Murray Plaza on First St. in Napa
Celebrate the restored mural in downtown Napa & thank the donors and muralist. (5pm, FREE)
9/16 Celebration of Mexican Independence
City of St. Helena Multicultural Committee Lyman Park, 1300 Main Street, St. Helena
Celebrate with us! Ballet Folklorico ZEMPOALXOCHITL, Singer JACKIE DIAZ, Music, Mexican Food.
Bring chairs or blankets! (5-8:30pm, FREE)
9/18 12th Annual Health and Wellness Fair
Bi-National Health Alliance of Napa County Kaiser Permanente (3285 Claremont Way, Napa) Info: bhanapa@gmail.com, (707) 266-6070 Health Screens, Immunizations, Entertainment,
Children’s Area, Housing, Employment, Immigration. Health Insurance & more. (10am-2pm, FREE)
9/25 New Citizens Voter Registration Day
Puertas Abiertas CRC & International Institute of the Bay Area-Napa (More Info. 707.266.1568)
Sites: Puertas Abiertas CRC (952 Napa St., Napa) / Azteca Market (2995 Jefferson St., Napa)
All are welcome to register to vote. (1-5pm, FREE)
10/1 Yountville Celebrates Day of the Dead
Napa County Library, Town of Yountville, & Friends of Yountville Library
6516 Washington St., Yountville
Decorate sugar skulls and honor family members by adding objects to our community altar. (11am—1 pm, FREE, all ages)
10/2 American Canyon Latino Heritage Community Celebration American Canyon Arts Foundation
American Canyon Farmers Market, 100 Benton Way, Farmer’s Market (9am-1pm) Celebration (12-3pm) Enjoy live music, dancing, art, speakers & food from Mi Zacatecas Restaurant. (FREE)
10/5 “Behind the Life of a Latina” Film Napa Main Library & Leadership Academy Youth Leaders in Action (LAYLA)
Napa Main Library, 580 Coombs St.
View LAYLA’s documentary about the struggles of two Latina students at Napa High School and stay for a Q&A with the filmmakers. (6 – 7:30 p.m, FREE)
10/13 From Napa to Napatitlan: Latinx/Xicanx Identity
Professor Carlos EC Hagedorn
Napa Valley College, Community Room (near library) Join us for an engaging and interactive discussion about identities within our valley. (6-7:30pm, FREE)
10/15 Yountville Celebrates Día de Los Muertos: Frida y Diego Collage Napa County Library, Town of Yountville, & Friends of Yountville Library
Yountville Library, 6516 Washington St.
Join us in a morning of crafting fun as we collage in the style of Mexico. (11am-1pm, FREE, ages 7+)
For more information:
Napa Valley Latino Heritage Committee (NVLHC)
www.Facebook.com/NVLatinoHeritage
www.nvlatinoheritage.org
Email: nvlatinoheritage@gmail.com
Call: 707.200.8345
This 2016 NVLHC calendar is made possible by a grant from the Napa Valley Vintners and an in-kind donation by Napa County Library. Designed by Karla Enedina Gómez-Pelayo.
9/8 Recepción Artística y Charla: “México 1953”
Fotografías de Roger Hagan Biblioteca Pública de St. Helena 1492 Library Lane, St. Helena
En exposición de 1-31 de Sept. (7PM, GRATIS, Bocadillos)
9/9 Banquete de Becas NCHN Napa County Hispanic Network (NCHN) Chardonnay Golf Course, American Canyon
Esta alegre celebración anual ha financiado becas de la universidad para más de 310 estudiantes en los últimos 33 años. (6-11pm, boletos http://lasamericasevent.org/)
9/11 Fiestas Patrias
Latinos Unidos del Valle de Napa
Veterans Park en Napa (Main St. y Third St.)
Honrando el día de la Independencia Mexicana con música en vivo, danzas, diversión, payasitos, comida Mexicana, la coronación de la Reina de la Fiestas Patrias, El Grito y mucho más. (12-8pm, GRATIS)
9/13 Presentación de la Proclamación
Napa County Board of Supervisors
1195 Third Street, 3er Piso, Napa (Coombs St. & Third St.) Esta ceremonia declarará Sept.15- Oct 15, el Mes de la NV Herencia Latina 2016. ¿Le gustaría representar la herencia de su país de América Latina? Enviar un mensaje con su nombre y país a: nvlatinoheritage@gmail.com.(9am-9:30am, GRATIS)
9/15 Taller de Arte Mexicano
St. Helena Biblioteca Pública 1492 Library Lane, St. Helena
Hacer flores tradicionales Mexicanas de papel con El Comalito Collective. (6:30pm, GRATIS)
9/16 Celebración de la Restauración del Mural Latino
Comité para Restaurar el Mural Latino, NCHN & NVLHC Dwight Murray Plaza en First St. en Napa
Celebrar la restauración del mural en el centro de Napa y agradecer a los donantes y el muralista. (5pm, GRATIS)
9/16 Celebración de la Independencia de México
City of St. Helena Multicultural Committee Lyman Park, 1300 Main Street, St. Helena
¡Celebre con nosotros! Cantante JACKIE DIAZ, Comida Mexicana, y Ballet Folklórico ZEMPOALXOCHITL. Traer sillas o cobijas. 5-8:30pm, GRATIS
9/18 Doceava Feria de Salud y Bienestar
Bi-National Health Alliance of Napa County Kaiser Permanente (3285 Claremont Way, Napa)
Información: bhanapa@gmail.com, (707) 266-6070 Exámenes de salud, vacunas, entretenimiento, zona Infantil, vivienda, empleo, inmigración, seguro de salud y más. 10am-2pm, GRATIS)
9/25 Día de Registrar a Nuevos Ciudadanos para Votar
Puertas Abiertas CRC & Internantional Instituteof the Bay Area-Napa
(Más Información 707-266-1568) Sitios – Puertas Abiertas CRC (952 Napa St., Napa) & Azteca Market (2995 Jefferson St., Napa)
Todos son bienvenidos a registrarse. 1-5pm, GRATIS
10/1 Día de los Muertos en Yountville
Napa Main Library, Town & Friends of Yountville Library 6516 Washington St., Yountville
Decorar calaveras de azúcar y honrar miembros de familia colocando objetos en nuestro altar comunitario 11am-1pm, GRATIS, todas las edades
10/2 American Canyon Celebración Comunitaria de la Herencia Latina American Canyon Arts Foundation
American Canyon Farmers Market, 100 Benton Way Farmers Market (9am-1pm) Celebración (12-3pm) Disfrute de música en vivo, danzas, arte, oradores y comida del restaurante Mi Zacatecas. GRATIS
10/5 “Detrás de la Vida de una Latina” Película
Napa Main Library & Leadership Academy Youth Leaders in Action (LAYLA)
Napa Main Library, 580 Coombs St.
Ver documental de las luchas de dos estudiantes latinas de la preparatoria de Napa y quedese para preguntas/respuestas con ellas. (6-7:30pm, GRATIS)
10/13 De Napa a Napatitlan: Identidad Latinx / Xicanx
Profesor Carlos EC Hagedorn
Napa Valley College, Community Room
Únase a nosotros para una discusión interactiva sobre identidades dentro de nuestro valle.
(6-7:30pm, GRATIS)
10/15 Yountville Celebra el Día de los Muertos: Frida y Diego Collage
Napa Main Library, Town of Yountville & Friends of Yountville Library
Biblioteca de Yountville, 6516 Washington St. Unase con nosotros en una mañana de diversión y constuir un collage en el estilo de México.
(11am-1pm, GRATIS, edades 7+)
Para más información:
Napa Valley Latino Heritage Committee (NVLHC)
www.Facebook.com/NVLatinoHeritage
www.nvlatinoheritage.org
Escribenos – nvlatinoheritage@gmail.com
Llámanos – 707.200.8345
Este calendario de NVLHC 2016 es posible gracias a una donacion de Napa Valley Vintners y un donativo por la Biblioteca del Condado de Napa. Diseñado por Karla Enedina Gómez-Pelayo.
