March 15 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Reimagining Histories: The Art of Firelei Báez Vancouver Art Gallery 750 Hornby Street V6Z 2H7, Vancouver, B.C. Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion on the work of Firelei Báez, a Dominican American artist whose versatile practice reimagines histories, particularly those of Latin America and the Caribbean. Through her complex visual language, Báez challenges colonial narratives, explores diasporic identities and reclaims spaces for voices often excluded from dominant historical accounts. Date: Saturday, March […]
March 30 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 pm Chiquita (Banana) – Art Exhibition by Michelle Bourget Morales Vancouver, B.C. Date: From March 2nd to March 30th, 2025 Time: Mon. to Fri.: 9:00 am – 9:45 pm Sat. & Sun.: 8:00 am – 4:45 pm Location: Trout Lake Community Centre - Display Vitrine Case - 3360 Victoria Drive Vancouver, BC V5N 4M4 Free event. VLACC, in collaboration with Trout Lake Community Centre and Curated Tastes, […]
April 8 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group | April Edition Britannia Community Centre - Conference Room 1661 Napier Street, Vancouver, B.C. Join us for the April edition of VLACC’s Latin American Short Stories Reading Group, a gathering for anyone passionate about Latin American literature! Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm Location: Conference Room (Britannia Community Services Centre) 1661 Napier St, Vancouver, BC V5L 4X4 This month, we’ll explore two remarkable short stories: […]
May 6 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm HYPERTRIBX | Invocations: A Gathering of Drums, Stories, and Collective Visions BC Binning Studios, Room 204 1Z2, 6373 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, B.C. Join HYPERTRIBX for an afternoon of drumming, stories, and food sharing with Afro-Brazilian leader TC, celebrating Indigenous and cultural knowledge at UBC on May 6.
May 9 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Translating Rosario Castellanos: A Dance and Literary Tribute Vancouver Public Library - Central Branch Vancouver, B.C. Translating Rosario Castellanos: A Dance and Literary Tribute Date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Time: 12 pm - 1 pm Location: Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch – Grand Staircase, Level 8 (350 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6B1) This is a FREE event, but registration is required. Please use the following link to save your […]
May 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Preguntas a Rosario | A Community Workshop Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, B.C. Move, Reflect, and Bring Rosario Castellanos’ Poetry to Life Date: Sunday, May 11, 2025 Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre - Room B (181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver) What if poetry could move you—literally? What if words could transform the way you see yourself and the world around you? […]
May 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group | Special Edition Rosario Castellanos with Tamara Mitchell Britannia Community Centre - Art Gallery and +55 Centre 1661 Napier St, Vancouver, B.C. Join VLACC’s Latin American Reading Group for a special edition celebrating 100th anniversary of Rosario Castellanos—renowned author, poet, and feminist icon.
May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Seeds of Resistance – An Interdisciplinary Tribute to Rosario Castellanos’ Life and Work Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, B.C. Join us for an evening of reflection and artistic expression as we celebrate the centennial of Rosario Castellanos—one of Mexico’s most influential writers, poets, and intellectuals. Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm Location: Exhibition Hall and Performance Centre - Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre - 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver. A […]
June 7 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Punto de Encuentro | Beyond the Scroll: Social Media Strategies for Artists T Gallery - Langara College Langara College - T Gallery (T Building, Campus West Side) - 100 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, B.C. Punto de Encuentro | Beyond the Scroll: Social Media Strategies for Artists Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025 Time: 2:30 - 4:30 pm Location: Langara College - T Gallery (T Building, Campus West Side) - 100 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5X 3B3 This is a FREE event, but registration is required. Save your spot here: […]
June 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group – June Edition Britannia Community Centre - Art Gallery and +55 Centre 1661 Napier St, Vancouver, B.C. Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Time: 6:30 – 8:00 pm Location: Conference Room - Britannia Community Services Centre (1661 Napier St, Vancouver, BC, V5L 4X4) This is a FREE event, but registration is required. Save your spot here: https://latin-american-short-stories-reading-group-june-edition.eventbrite.ca Step into the imaginative world of Horacio Quiroga, one of Latin America’s most iconic short story […]
June 28 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm ALMA, Songs of the Soul – Canto Vivo in Concert York Theatre 639 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, B.C. Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025 Time: 7:30 pm (6:30 pm Lobby Doors Open) Location: York Theatre (639 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5L 3W3) ALMA, Songs of the Soul, is a musical journey through the beating heart of Latin American culture, where voices intertwine to tell stories of love, longing, resilience, and joy. Canto Vivo Choir […]
July 16 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Rhythms of Brazil with Sara Magal and Daniella Gramani Civic Plaza, Surrey 13450 104 Ave, Surrey, B.C. Get ready to feel the beat and celebrate Brazilian culture at Surrey Voices, a multicultural event that celebrates diversity and brings communities together through shared experiences! VLACC is proud to present Rhythms of Brazil, a dynamic, interactive event in collaboration with Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association, where you’ll learn the basics of the pandeiro, a […]
