16th ANNUAL BORDER BOOK FESTIVAL
SCHEDULE AND TICKETS - APRIL 8-11, 2010
Shooting Stars * Estrellas Fugazes * Etoiles Filantes
The schedule may be subject to change. |
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| THURSDAY, APRIL 8th & FRIDAY, APRIL 9th |
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Emerging Voices School Outreach Visits in area and local schools. Call for information.
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| 7:00 p.m. |
Music with Nancy Green & César Ívan. Victor Villaseñor Plática/Talk Walking Stars: We are All Walking Stars.
Community Volunteer Award: MANRRS. MANRRS is a national society that welcomes membership of people of all racial and ethnic group participation in agricultural and related sciences careers. Premio Fronterizo: Victor Villaseñor, Book signing and Reception.
Mesilla Community Center. $10.
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| 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Storytelling with Kathleen Contreras, author of Trencitas/Braids for children and families. Mesilla Community Center. Donation.
The Storytelling will be followed by a Community Lotería Game. Prizes. Mesilla Community Center. |
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| 11:00-12:30 a.m. |
Writing Stellar Prose: An Interactive Workshop For Emerging Stars with Martha Egan, author of La Ranfla and other New Mexican Stories. Mesilla Community Center. $7. Click here for more information.
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| 1:30-2:30 p.m. |
Rain of Gold 2013, Indigenous Wisdom. Families, Young People and the General Public are invited to learn about Victor’s new novel and his creative vision. Mesilla Community Center. Sponsored by the New Mexico Community Foundation. Donation |
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| 3:00-5:00 p.m. |
Mayan Calendar workshop with Carlos Aceves. Workshop is limited to 20 people. Reservations Required. Mesilla Community Center. Donation. Click here for more information.
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| 7:00 p.m. |
Concert with Sobredosis del Sabor, 12 member Cuban Group. Sponsored by Ranchway BBQ and Mexican Restaurant. Mesilla Plaza.
Click here for more information. |
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| 10:00 a.m. |
Pan Dulce y Café de La Olla. Open House at Galería Tepín and The Cultural Center de Mesilla. Donation. |
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| 1:00 p.m. |
Shooting Stars reading with Martha Egan, Nancy Green and others. Mesilla Community Center. Donation.
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¡Despedida! Goodbye Mesilla! |
VENUES
MESILLA COMMUNITY CENTER
2251 Calle de Santiago
Mesilla, New Mexico
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TICKETS
Tickets can be picked up at the Cultural Center. We will be open April 1st on.
CULTURAL CENTER DE MESILLA
Physical Address: 2231 Calle De Parian
Mesilla, NM 88046
Mailing Address: P.O. Drawer T
Mesilla, NM 88046
575-523-3988
bbf@borderbookfestival.com
www.borderbookfestival.org |
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