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Time
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Event
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Location
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Various
|
School visits
by featured visiting writers Stella Pope Duarte, Rich Yañez,
Loida Maritza Pérez, and Oscar Casares
|
Las Cruces
and Mesilla, NM
|
|
10 AM
|
Presentation
of "The Hunt for Pancho Villa" by Paul Espinosa
Q and A following
|
Doña
Ana Community College (DABCC)
|
|
11:30 to AM to 1 PM
|
Visit with An Author with Loida Maritza Pérez,
Oscar Casares, and Las del Jueves. In Spanish/En Español
Cost: Free
|
Frietze Store, Mesilla
|
|
12 Noon
|
Presentation
of film "Y No Se Lo Tragó La Tierra" by Tóma
Rivera
Q and A following
|
Doña
Ana Community College (DABCC)
|
|
4:30 to 6:30
PM
|
Showing of
"Uneasy Neighbors" a film by Paul Espinosa
Welcome by Fountain Board Members
Followed by a discussion with Paul Espinosa
Cost: $6
|
Fountain Theatre,
Mesilla
|
|
7:30 PM
|
Reading by
Demetria Martínez, Loida Martiza Pérez, and Oscar
Casares
Cost: $7
|
Mesilla Community
Center
|
|
|
|
|
|
Various
|
School Visits
by Featured Visiting Writers Stella Pope Duarte, Rich Yañez
and Maritza Pérez
|
Las Cruces
and Mesilla, NM
|
|
9 to 10 AM
|
Storytelling
Presentations
Mesilla Elementary School, Lynn Middle School
Call for information
|
Mesilla
|
|
2:30 to 4 PM
|
"Voices
from Texas" film by Ray Santisteban
Special Student Showing
Cost: $6 adults, $4 students
|
Fountain Theatre,
Mesilla
|
|
4:30 to 6:30
PM
|
SOLD
OUT!!!
Showing of "Señorita Extraviada" a film by Lourdes
Portillo
Followed by a dsicussion with Ms. Portillo
Cost: $6
|
Fountain Theatre,
Mesilla
|
|
7:30 PM
|
SOLD
OUT!!!
Readings by Denise Chávez, Benjamin Saénz, Luis
Urrea, and Rubén Martínez
Cost: $7
|
Mesilla Community
Center
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 AM to 5
PM
|
Trade Show,
Libros y Más, featuring books by national, regional and
local presses and authors
Cost: Free
|
Mesilla Plaza
|
|
10 AM to 5
PM
|
Day long Storytelling
and readings at the Storytelling Tent
Cost: Free
|
Mesilla Plaza
|
|
10:30 to 11:30
AM
|
"Voices
from Texas" a film by Ray Santisteban
Cost: $6
|
Fountain Theatre,
Mesilla
|
|
10:30 AM to
Noon
|
"Whose
Land? Whose Water? Whose Language? Whose Culture?" Panel
with Luis Urrea, Demetria Martínez, Rubén Martínez,
Oscar Casares, and others
Cost: $5
|
Mesilla Community
Center
|
|
11 AM to Noon
|
Author signings
Cost: Free
|
Mesilla Plaza
|
|
11 AM to 3
PM
|
La Posta Courtyard
Storytelling
|
La Posta Restaurant,
Mesilla
|
|
TBA
|
Presentation
and film by Lourdes Portillo
Call for more information
Cost: Free
|
Tierra Madre
Community Center
Sunland Park, NM
|
|
12:00 Noon to 12:3-30 PM
|
Showing of "Uneasy Neighbors",
a film by Paul Espinosa
Cost: $6
|
Fountain Theatre, Mesilla
|
|
1 to 2 PM
|
Author signings
Cost: Free
|
Mesilla Plaza
|
|
1:30 to 4:30
PM
|
Homenaje/A
Tribute to the work of Arturo Islas, author of "The Rain
God" with special guests Barbara Glenn Momaday, Denise Chávez
and Benjamin Alire Sáenz Directed by Marcy Hundley
Cost: $5 Discussion following moderated by Margo Chávez-Charles
|
Fountain Theatre,
Mesilla
|
|
5 to 7 PM
|
Four new videos
by Willie Varela including "Detritus The Remix," "Black
Cadillac," "Ambiens Series VIII: Houston," and
"His Hidden Presence"
Films followed by a panel discussion with Varela, Kate Bonansinga,and
Stephanie Taylor
Cost: Free
|
JME Studios
Las Cruces
|
|
7:30 to 9 PM
|
SOLD
OUT!!!
Reading by N. Scott Momaday and Sandra Cisneros
Presentation of the Premio Fronterizo
and other awards
Cost: $10
|
Hershel
Zohn Theatre
|
|
9:30 PM
|
¡Pachanga!
Dance for festival artists and attendees
Cover charge
|
Palacio Bar
2600 Avenida de Mesilla
505-525-2910
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 AM to 1 PM
|
Champagne Brunch
Reservation required
Cost: $22
|
The Double
Eagle
Mesilla
|
|
1 to 2 PM
|
SOLD
OUT!!!
Tour of Mesilla including the historic home of Representative
Paul Taylor
Led by Dr. Jon Hunner, Professor of History at NMSU
Reservations required
Cost: $7
|
Mesilla (meet
outside the Double Eagle)
|
|
1 to 4 PM
|
Trade Show,
Libros y Más, featuring books by national, regional and
local presses and authors, Mesilla Plaza
Cost: Free
|
Mesilla Plaza
|
|
1 to 2 PM
|
Author signings
Cost: Free
|
Mesilla Plaza
|
|
1 to 3:30 PM
|
Viewing of
"Señorita Extravidada" a film by Lourdes Portillo
Followed by a Filmmakers Panel with Lourdes Portillo, Paul Espinosa,
Willie Varela, and Ray Santisteban
Cost: $6
|
Fountain Theatre,
Mesilla
|
|
4 to 5:30 PM
|
Reading with
Featured Writers Stella Pope Duarte, Rich Yañez, and Ricardo
Aguilar Melantzón
A special reading by Las del Jueves
Cost: Donation
|
Mesilla Community
Center
|
|
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