Café on “A” / Acuña Gallery and Cultural Arts Center ~Events Calendar~
~MARCH 2011~
Gallery Tours: (Schedule a gallery visit/event contact us at: cafeonastreet@gmail.com
Every Weeknight: (MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) 7pm - Zumba!: Community Fitness Dance and Exercise $5.00 suggested donation per session or $20 for entire month. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds. JOIN US!!! Burn 500-800 calories in a one hour class to the sounds of cumbia, salsa, merengue, reggaeton, and hip-hop! Babysitting provided. Every weeknight except, Wednesday March 9th and Monday March 28th. For more information: cafeonastreet@gmail.com
Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: (MARCH 2011 – JUNE 2011) 4pm-6pm - Actors’ Workshop for Youth with Teatro de las Américas. [Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday through June] For more information: (805) 485-5445 ext. 2 or email: info@teatrodelasamericas.org
March 3: (Thurs) 4pm-6pm – FIRST MEETING: Actors’ Workshop for Youth with Teatro de las Américas. [Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday through June] For more information: (805) 485-5445 ext. 2 or email: info@teatrodelasamericas.org
March 9: (Wed) 6pm-9pm- Greater Organization of Oxnard Democrats (GOOD) CLUB Meeting. For more information: (805)653-6365
March 12: (Sat) 3pm-7pm - Taco Sale Fundraiser: Drumline Revolution. Community fundraiser to help community-based Drumline Revolution raise money for drums. Delicous $1 Tacos de asada and al pastor, and $1 Horchata and soft drinks, plus 2 for $1 cookies! For more information: Jojoc26@msn.com
March 14: (Mon) 4:30pm – KEYS Youth Leadership Academy Registration and Orientation. We are inviting youth and mentors to join us for our first 2011 cycle of the KEYS Leadership Academy. As a youth participant, you will explore employment and career options plus participate in an intense 10 week creative arts and education program. The program will take place twice a week, exact dates to be announced. For more information: cafeonastreet@gmail.com
March 19: (Sat) 5pm-10pm - Photo Exhibition Series: Fine Focus. Join us for an evening of celebrating the photography talents from Fine Focus. The Photo Exhibition Series is an effort to showcase regional photographic artists. If you would like to exhibit your photography, please contact us at: cafeonastreet@gmail.com
March 22: (Tues) 9am- Ventura College Chicano Studies class visit and presentation on Raids, Deportations and Resistance. For more information: cafeonastreet@gmail.com
March 26: (Sat) 6pm – Live music concert with “The Gritty’s” and more. Concert line-up and details to be announced.
March 28: (Mon) 6pm - Raza Tour-Save Ethnic Studies Delegation. Join us in welcoming educators from the city of Tucson, AZ as they tour over 15 cities in California, including Oxnard, to speak about their legal battle against Arizona HB-2281 which aims to undo the decades of successful Ethnic Studies programming from Kindergarten to High School. Free event and all donations will go to the Save Ethnic Studies Defense Fund. For more information on this struggle: http://saveethnicstudies.org/
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The Café on “A” / Acuña Gallery and Cultural Arts Center is a community-based organization working to create a nurturing space for artists, students, youth, and families. Love is the Key! To donate and support, please make your tax deductible checks or money orders payable to: The Foundation EERD. Our mailing address is 438 South “A” Street, Oxnard, Ca. 93033.
Café on “A” / Acuña Gallery and Cultural Arts Center
~Events Calendar~
~FEBRUARY 2011~
Gallery Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 5pm-9pm (Schedule a visit/tour/event contact us at: cafeonastreet@gmail.com)
February 2: (Wed) 6pm- Todo Poder al Pueblo Collective Meeting. Community grassroots organizing to stop the immigration raids, detentions, and deportations. For more information: todopoderlpueblo@yahoo.com
February 3: (Thurs) 6pm-9pm- ART ATTACK: Artist Workshop Sessions. Welcoming artists to come and work on their projects, collaborate on pieces. Teach and learn techniques from each other. For more information: limbonic63@yahoo.com
February 5: (Sat) 5pm- Yo Soy El Army: America’s New Military Caste-Film Screening and Discussion, with guest speakers, Marco Amador director of film, Joshua McIlvain activist and veteran, Pablo Paredes former enlisted officer and conscientious objector. For more information: todopoderalpueblo@yahoo.com
February 8: (Tues) Gallery Hours Open 5-9pm
February 9: (Wed) 6pm-9pm- Greater Organization of Oxnard Democrats (GOOD) CLUB Meeting. For more information: (805)653-6365
February 10: (Thurs) 6pm-9pm- ART ATTACK: Artist Workshop Sessions. Welcoming artists to come and work on their projects, collaborate on pieces. Teach and learn techniques from each other. For more information: limbonic63@yahoo.com
February 12: (Sat) 5pm- Expressions of Darkness-Community Art Exhibition showcasing over 20 artists, plus live band, vendors and snacks. For more information: limbonic63@yahoo.com
February 14: (Mon) 7pm- ZUMBA Dance Fitness Workout. $5 per session. Come Dance, Exercise, Love. For more information: cafeonastreet@gmail.com
February 15: (Tues) Gallery Hours Open 5-9pm
February 16: (Wed) 6pm- Todo Poder al Pueblo Collective Meeting. Community grassroots organizing to stop the immigration raids, detentions, and deportations. For more information: todopoderlpueblo@yahoo.com
February 17: (Thurs) Gallery Hours Open 5-9pm
February 19: (Sat) 6pm- Hip-Hop Concert- Featuring: Olmeca, Cihuatl-ce, Chrisfuscius, Beat-Boxing by Autobyonyx and Characteristics. Also, art sales by La Catrina. Suggested donation $5 . For more information: todopoderlpueblo@yahoo.com
February 22: (Tues) Gallery Hours Open 5-9pm
February 23: (Wed) 6pm- Todo Poder al Pueblo Collective Meeting. Community grassroots organizing to stop the immigration raids, detentions, and deportations. For more information: todopoderlpueblo@yahoo.com
February 24: (Thurs) Gallery Hours Open 5-9pm
**EVERY THURSDAY – ART ATTACK: 6pm-9pm - Artist Workshop Sessions. Welcoming artists to come and work on their projects, collaborate on pieces. Teach and learn techniques from each other. **
2010
KEYS Academy: Wednesday and Thursday from 3:00PM to 6:30PM through December 30th.
GOOD Club Membership and holiday party December 8th 6:00PM to 9:00 PM
AYS meeting at 6:30PM – 8:00PM Monday, December 20th