City College Book Fair

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Sep 28 to October 3


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Recommendations for
Chicanas and Chicanos:


Sept. 28 - City College Room D121A/B
12:45-2 p.m. Michael Ornelas, The Sons of Guadalupe

Sept. 29 - City College Room D121A/B
12:45-2:10 p.m. Reyna Grande, Dancing with Butterflies

Oct. 1 - City College Room D121A/B
12:45-2:10 p.m. Residency with vocalist Perla Batalla, Grammy nominee

Oct. 2 - City College Saville Theatre
7-8 p.m. Ella deCastro Baron, Itchy Brown Girl Seeks Employment
8-9 p.m. Ana Castillo, The Guardians
9 p.m. Concert with Perla Batalla

Oct. 3 - City College Saville Theatre: Full day of authors
10 a.m. Gustavo Arellano, Orange County; ¡Ask a Mexican!
11 a.m. Rodolfo Acuña, lecture, “Chicano Studies: from Activism to Mainstream”

Oct. 3 - City College Saville Theatre
12 noon DJ Watson, Olga García Echeverría, Lucia Gbaya-Kanga, Michelle Sierra and other authors from the City Works Press anthology, Lavanderia: A Mixed Load of Women, Wash and Word
1 p.m. Barry Sanders, The Green Zone: The Environmental Costs of Militarism

Oct. 3 - City College Saville Theatre
2 p.m. William Powers, lecture, “Write to Make Change”
3 p.m. Marilyn Chin, Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen

Oct. 3 - City College Saville Theatre
4 p.m. Laurel Corona, Until Our Last Breath
5 p.m. Willie Perdomo, Where a Nickel Costs a Dime, Emergency Money

Oct. 3 – C211 – En español—Readings in Spanish
10:45 a.m. Úrsula Tania, Aspuk, Aspuk, Colorin, Colorado -- Espectáculo de cuentos, mitos, y leyendas de las Californias, música por Jesse Vázquez ¨Chaks.¨ (3+)

Oct. 3 – C211 – En español—Readings in Spanish
1:00 p.m. José Lozano, Once Around the Block (Una Vuelta a la Manzana) (4-8)

Oct. 3 – C211 – En español—Readings in Spanish
2:30 p.m. P. J. Sáinz, Mica Chueca (12-20+)

Oct. 3 – College Room C211
4:00 p.m. P. J. Sáinz, Crónicas chúntaras. La música de la plebada.

Oct. 3 – Changed to D121A/B faculty dining room by cafeteria
10:00 a.m. Willie Perdomo, Visiting Langston (Level: 4-8 years old)
10:45 a.m. Roberta Labastida, My Ancestors’ Village (8-12)
11:30 a.m. Rick Halsey, Fire and Chaparral (12-adult)

Oct. 3— Children and Young Adults
Activity Room changed to south end of cafeteria 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Variety of activities for children, including face painting, writing and illustrating books, making lucha libre (freestyle wrestling) masks and more.

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