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Events in May 2021

The week's events

4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints"

POETRY: 2021 Hillary Gravendyk Prize

4:00 pm: COMMUNITY DISCUSSION "Still Water Saints"

POETRY: 2021 Hillary Gravendyk Prize

POETRY: 2021 Hillary Gravendyk Prize

POETRY: 2021 Hillary Gravendyk Prize

POETRY: 2021 Hillary Gravendyk Prize

POETRY: 2021 Hillary Gravendyk Prize

6:00 pm: Celebrating Cultura: Cinco de Mayo over the Ages

4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints"

4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints"

4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints"

4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints"

3:00 pm: BLACKLANDIA: Broken Crayons Still Color

4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints"

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May 16, '21	May 17, '21	May 18, '21	May 19, '21	May 20, '21	May 21, '21 4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints" 4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints" 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm May 21, 2021 Join us for a series of writing workshops for young adults, especially those identifying as BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+, led by Micah Tesaka over the course of four Fridays in May, from 4:00-5:00 PM, starting May 7. To sign up, please visit: tinyurl.com/OCMVWorkshops. Pick up and read your FREE copy of Still Water Saints, available March 1-31 at your favorite local library (while supplies last). More	May 22, '21

5 6:00 pm: Celebrating Cultura: Cinco de Mayo over the Ages 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm May 5, 2021 The Inlandia Institute, in partnership with Riverside Art Museum and The Cheech, is excited to present a dynamic panel discussion about the significance of el Cinco de Mayo to Chicanos. Join José Chávez, Dr. Carlos Cortés, Jorge Mr. Blue Hernandez, Dr. Irene M. Sanchez, Ofelia Valdez-Yeager, and Frances J. Vasquez at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, May 5, to hear about cultural and historical perspectives of why Chicanos have embraced Batalla de Puebla, which took place in México 159 years ago — on May 5, 1862. The program will be a festive evening celebrating cultura with local educators and cultural arts aficionados with pláticas, music, poetry, stories, and reflections on the Chicano/Latina experience regarding el Cinco de Mayo and the celebrations in California since 1863. On Zoom, free and open to the public. RSVP today! https://tinyurl.com/CelebratingCultura2 More

7 4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints" 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm May 7, 2021 Join us for a series of writing workshops for young adults, especially those identifying as BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+, led by Micah Tesaka over the course of four Fridays in May, from 4:00-5:00 PM, starting May 7. To sign up, please visit: tinyurl.com/OCMVWorkshops. Pick up and read your FREE copy of Still Water Saints, available March 1-31 at your favorite local library (while supplies last). More

14 4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints" 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm May 14, 2021 Join us for a series of writing workshops for young adults, especially those identifying as BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+, led by Micah Tesaka over the course of four Fridays in May, from 4:00-5:00 PM, starting May 7. To sign up, please visit: tinyurl.com/OCMVWorkshops. Pick up and read your FREE copy of Still Water Saints, available March 1-31 at your favorite local library (while supplies last). More

21 4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints" 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm May 21, 2021 Join us for a series of writing workshops for young adults, especially those identifying as BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+, led by Micah Tesaka over the course of four Fridays in May, from 4:00-5:00 PM, starting May 7. To sign up, please visit: tinyurl.com/OCMVWorkshops. Pick up and read your FREE copy of Still Water Saints, available March 1-31 at your favorite local library (while supplies last). More

28 4:00 pm: YA WORKSHOPS for "Still Water Saints" 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm May 28, 2021 Join us for a series of writing workshops for young adults, especially those identifying as BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+, led by Micah Tesaka over the course of four Fridays in May, from 4:00-5:00 PM, starting May 7. To sign up, please visit: tinyurl.com/OCMVWorkshops. Pick up and read your FREE copy of Still Water Saints, available March 1-31 at your favorite local library (while supplies last). More

30 3:00 pm: BLACKLANDIA: Broken Crayons Still Color 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm May 30, 2021 Sunday, May 30, 2021 (3:00-4:30 PM) Inlandia Institute’s Blacklandia Presents: Broken Crayons Still Color Featuring Romaine Washington and Healthy Heritage Movement, Inc. Free and open to the public but registration is required. On Zoom, to RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/BrokenCrayonsStillColor Join Inland Empire poet and educator Romaine Washington for an empowering conversation with the founders and facilitators of Healthy Heritage’s innovative Broken Crayons Still Color Program. Designed to teach members of the African American community about mental health, participants are invited to engage in a free, culturally infused eight-week course where poetry, videos, collaborative assignments, and discussions are key. More