Workshops / Talleres

• Writing Short Fiction, by David A. Bedford, Texas Christian University
• Composición de Cuentos, por David Bedford, Texas Christian University
• Mom, Dad and Me Aprendemos Español, by Gloria Novak
• Poetry Writing, by Tomas Ayala-Torres, University of Texas at Dallas
• Escribiendo Poesía, por Tomas Ayala-Torres, University of Texas at Dallas
• How to Say No and Keep your Friends, Sharon Scott

Panel Discussions / Paneles

• How to Publish your Book, Liliana Valenzuela, Alfredo Marroquin (Chulainn)
Carmen Rivera (Lectorum) Teresa Carbano (Imaginador)
• How to Write and Illustrate Graphic Novels and Comic Books, Richard Dominguez El Gato Negro, Xavier Garza Lucha Libre: the Man in the Silver Mask
• History and Origins of the Traditional Mexican Toy, Claudia Hermann
• Un encuentro de periodistas: The Role of the local Newspaper, Claudia Torrescano, moderador (Univision-Radio), Yoshi Kambayashi (El Hispano News), Jose Rodríguez (El Lider USA), Saul Pereda (El Extra), Marcos Suarez (El Hispano News), Fernando Zapata (El Hispano), Orestes Galleguillos.
• Spanish Language Books in the US Market, Liliana Valenzuela, Alfredo Marroquin (Chulainn) Carmen Rivera (Lectorum) Teresa Carbano (Imaginador), Jesus Gras (Spanish book Distributor, Inc)
• Escribiendo y Publicando Libros para Niños, Ivar Da Coll, Yanitzia Canetti, Vivian Mansour, Araceli Calderon
• Writing and Publishing Children’s Books, Shirley Smith Duke, Elizabeth Woodworth, Toni Simmons, Catherine Carrasco Lynch
• Mesa Redonda Autores de Ficción, Edwin Zapata, David A. Bedford, Ivan Miño, Gustavo Morales.
• Immigration Roundtable, Margaret Donnelly (City of Dallas Ethics Advisory Committee), Roberto Calderon (UNT),Juan Hernandez, Roberto Treviño (UTArlington)
• Inspired Writing, Dolores Owens, Phil Porter, C. Robert Umaña, Kathi Jackson
• Current Issues: David Hernandez, Jose Angel Gutierrez, Roberto Treviño

Lectures / Conferencias

• Immigration Issues, Margaret Donnelly
• The Inca Writing System, David Bruce Jones
• Haiku Poetry, Michael Moore
• Como Escribir una Obra de Teatro, Juan Rivera Saavedra
• La Literatura Andina, (Spanish) por Ivan Miño, Assistant Profesor Spanish, Tarrant County Community Collage
• Literary Translations, Liliana Valenzuela, Tomas Ayala-Torres,
• El Arte de Aurora Diaz-Marta, escultura, Mexico D.F.por la artista
• Contemporary Estonian Literature, readings by Terje Saar-Hambazaza
• Cooking with Andrew Smith,  The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink

Performances / Actuaciones

• I Colori Italiani Traditional Dancers
• The Sultan’s Dream Middle Eastern Dancers
• Traditional Chinese Dance and Music
• African Drumming
• Afro-Caribbean Poetry
• Mariachi Music
  
• Los Humanoides, a play in Spanish, Grupo MACA, dirigido por Raul Beryon
• Letra y Musica Spanish language poetry readings and songs

Special Programs / Programas Especiales

• Chinese Calligraphy
• Dallas Museum of Art Craft Activities
• Film Festival / Documentaries
• Dia de los Muertos
• Tiempo para Morir
• La Conexion Cubana
• Dia de los Muertos
• Red Chilindrum
• Cuba, su Musica sus Paisajes
• The Marianao Boy
• Public Service Announcement Drunk Driving
• El Precio del Oro
• Poetas leen de su obras: Lydia Velez Roman, Maria Cabeza, Lucia Gonzalez, Margarita Hernandez

Children's activities

• 10 am -- Bilingual Story time Puppet Arabian Nights
• 11 am -- Dance and play with us. Music from India, Hawaii, Mexico, Russia
• 1 pm -- Movie and discussion, Manuelita & Maria Elena Welsh.
• 3 pm -- Craft Let’s make a Mural with Kids from around the World

Saturday July 15

• 10 am -- Bilingual Story Time Candies from Mexico
• 11 am -- Let’s Make a Piñata
• 1 pm -- Theatre Demonstration, children's participation
• 3 pm -- Let’s make a book
• Tell Me a Story
• All Day -- Umbrellas for Peace, Solange Mariel

Sunday July 16

• 1 pm Mayan Stories with David Lozano
• 2 pm African Drumming
• 3 pm Let’s make an international puppet
• 4 pm Bilingual Story time “Arabian Nights”
• Face painting and Balloon Art throughout the day

Actividades de niños

• 10 am -- Teatro de titeres
• 11 am -- Baila y juega con nosotros. Musica de India, Hawaii, Mexico, Rusia
• 1 pm -- Pelicula y comentario, “Manuelita” Maria Elena Welsh.
• 3 pm -- Artesanias, Creando un Mural con Niños de Muchos
Paises

Sábado 15 de Julio

• 10 am -- Cuentos Biblingues “Dulces de Mexcio”
• 11 am -- Hagamos una Piñata
• 1 pm -- Demostracion de Teatro con participacion de niños
• 3 pm -- Hagamos un Libro “Cuentame una Historia”

Domingo 16 de Julio

• 1 pm -- Cuentos Mayas con David Lozano
• 2 pm -- Tambores Africanos
• 3 pm -- Creamos un Titere Internacional
• 4 pm -- Cuentos bilingües Las Mil y Una Noches
• Globos y caritas pintadas -- todo el dia

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