Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month / Celebracion del mes de la Herencia Hispana

SAVE THE DATE(S) for a Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month in Kent County!

E(Ñ)E: Alianza para la Cultura y Comunidad Hispana, the Kent County Local Management Board, and the Kent Cultural Alliance Present:

Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month / Celebracion del mes de la Herencia Hispana

Three events to celebrate the contributions of Latinos to life in Kent County, Maryland.

  • ARTE Y POESIA / Art & Poetry
    Friday, September 8, 2023 – 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Raimond Cultural Center
    Paintings by Fredy Granillo, Poems by Iris Figueroa, Masks and Textiles of Latin America.
    The evening includes a selection of small tastings of foods from across Mexico, Central and South America.
  • FIESTA LATINA
    Saturday, September 16, 2023
    10:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Raimond Cultural Center, as part of Chestertown A&E District Art Walk, Talavera painting/display
    10 am – 12 noon – KIDSPOT (from Chestertown Riverarts) in the Gallery at Raimond Cultural Center, Talavera workshops for children.
    6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Fiesta Bailable y Comida Para la Venta / Dance Party & Food Trucks
    On Park Row in Chestertown, on the West Side of Fountain Park.  Free. DJ Amadeo!
  • DANZA Y CULTURA
    Saturday, September 30, 2023 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm at the Raimond Cultural Center
    Two opportunities – FREE – Reservations Required
    Folklórica / Salsa Y Tango / Bomba / Canto de Tangos
    1:00 pm and 4:00 pm.  Limited seating. Reservations Required.
    Raimond Cultural Center is at 101 Spring Avenue
    (Parking is available in the lot behind the Center which is entered from Cross Street, next to the Saunders / MacLeod Law building – says private parking – that means you if you are visiting KCA! – Street Parking is also available.)