Join us for this wildly fun session dedicated to Latin American comics and comic creators! Special guest artists and a hands-on story-boarding workshop with industry professionals. This session is in-person and includes light refreshments. You don’t want to miss this! Have a passion for comics? Be sure to also “Save the Date” for MOLAA’s upcoming 2025 Latino Comics Expo scheduled for Sunday December 7th from 11AM to 5PM. Admission for both events is free. 

Join us as we explore the art of CIFO achievement award winner, Diana de Solares from Guatemala! Born in Ciudad de Guatemala in 1952, Diana studied architecture at the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala and later economics at the Universidad Francisco Marroquín. In her art, she creates “provisional drawings in space,’’ working primarily with objects and materials found in domestic environments and construction sites. In this session, we will explore examples of her diverse artistic projects and provide a hands-on art activity based on her themes. This session is in-person and includes light refreshments.

Join us in the MOLAA art studio as we decorate and dedicate “calaveras de azúcar” (sugar skulls) for Día de los Muertos. All materials provided. Supplies limited. First come, first served. 

Join us for a Free Sunday Children’s workshop where we explore mixed media collages inspired by the work of Chicanx artist, Jay Lynn Gomez whose work is currently featured in our exhibition Ironias del Sur. Part of MOLAA’s Pride Series. All materials will be provided. 

POSTPONED: Join the MOLAA team for their end-of-the-year Pride session and the opportunity to share resources and stories from the past year. We’ll include a fun Pride-themed activity and performance and together generate a group list of resources for the classroom. Bring your best teacher/classroom hacks! This session is in-person and includes light refreshments, wine, and free parking. 

Join us for a day of crafts and fun making gifts mother’s day! All materials provided. 

Join us for the MOLAA member exclusive Curator-led tour of Ironias del Sur with scholar and researcher Dr. Patrick Frank. This exhibition, a small sample from the MOLAA permanent collection, revolves around two themes: Politics and Portraiture. Explore these diverse thematic statements that go beyond mere representation of a human form into wider messages about humanity. Not a molaa member? Sign up today to receive more MOLAA perks membership@molaa.org 

Join us for an afternoon book reading and art workshop based on AAPI Latinx author and illustrator Saki Tanaka’s book, Between Words: a Friendship Tale. This workshop is open to all ages. Materials will be provided.  

Join us as we celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Latinx art and culture at MOLAA and explore the instances of cultural synthesis between Asian, Pacific Islander & Latinx Communities in the US and throughout Latin America. Special focus on AAPI Latinx Artist Patrick Martinez with special guest, the Museum of Neon Art! You will connect with colleagues and learn hands-on art activities to take back to your classroom. This in-person session includes light refreshments, wine, and free parking. Teachers who attend get special access to discounts on memberships. 

Join the MOLAA education team and a special surprise guest as we explore the collision of art and science in the classroom. Taking inspiration from MOLAA’s most recent exhibition, Arteonica*, we will introduce key concepts to understand the relationship between art, science and technology in Latin America, and learn how to integrate hands-on classroom experiences that meet the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). This session is in-person and includes light refreshments, wine, and free parking. Part of MOLAA’s Arteonica* Educational Series.