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Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology

Gloria Molina Grand Park / Latin American Anthology Poetry and Music
Date: Saturday, Oct 19, 2024
Time: 11am
Location: Gloria Molina Grand Park
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This jubilant program of Latin American poetry and performance will kick off the annual Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos. Celebrating the publication of Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology—a groundbreaking new Library of America anthology edited by Rigoberto González——poets William Archila, Angela Aguirre, Cynthia Guardado, Luis Rodriguez, Yesika Salgado, and Vanessa Angélica Villarreal will share their work. The day will also feature musical performances featuring will share their work. The day will also feature musical performances featuring Ceci Bastida, Indigital Productions, Mariachi Arco-Iris de Los Angeles, Que Madre, and San Cha.

This program is presented as part of Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home, a public humanities initiative taking place across the nation in 2024 and 2025, directed by Library of America and funded with generous support from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Emerson Collective.

 

 

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For questions related to the venue, please visit the event registration page.

All books are non-refundable. Thank you for supporting the Los Angeles Public Library.

Book purchases will be only available for in-person pick-up at the event. Please note: We strongly encourage you to purchase your book(s) in advance of the event; we cannot guarantee quantities available for sale at the event.

Parking for Grand Park is available in Lot 10 (weekends only) on N Broadway between First Street and Temple Street. Parking lot address is 145 N. Broadway, Los Angeles with entrances on Broadway and on Hill St. More info here: https://grandparkla.org/visit

Contact the Public Programs office at programs@lfla.org or by calling 213.292.6254.

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What is your refund policy?

All books are non-refundable. Thank you for supporting the Los Angeles Public Library.

Where can I pick up my book?

Book purchases will be only available for in-person pick-up at the event. Please note: We strongly encourage you to purchase your book(s) in advance of the event; we cannot guarantee quantities available for sale at the event.

Where should I park?

Parking for Grand Park is available in Lot 10 (weekends only) on N Broadway between First Street and Temple Street. Parking lot address is 145 N. Broadway, Los Angeles with entrances on Broadway and on Hill St. More info here: https://grandparkla.org/visit

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Contact the Public Programs office at programs@lfla.org or by calling 213.292.6254.

 

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