• Braceros Exhibit

    History and Literary Arts Building

    This exhibition features more than 30 black and white photographs of braceros taken by the photojournalist collective known as the Hermanos Mayo. It also uses narratives, video and artifacts to […]

  • Voces Summer Institute: Accepting Applications

    History and Literary Arts Building

    Voces is a FREE month-long summer writing institute for teens (ages 15-18) presented each summer by the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Teens spend 4 WEEKS IN JUNE writing, creating art, […]

  • National Poetry Month

    History and Literary Arts Building

    Join the NHCC’s History and Literary Arts program for a month of events including widely distributed pocket-size poems (in English and Spanish), poetry readings and book signings (including those associated […]

  • A Night of Poetry

    NHCC-Newsletter-August-26–September-7

    6 pm Join us to celebrate new poetry by writers completing an 8-week workshop at the NHCC. In 2018 the NHCC launched a series of community writing workshops in memoir, […]

  • Stories of Barelas

    History and Literary Arts Building

    6 pm Bareleños completing a 5-week series of writing workshops share their stories about the neighborhood. Workshops were led by Barelas residents/playwrights Leonard Madrid, Raúl Garza and Mónica Sánchez. These […]

  • NHCC Book Club

    History and Literary Arts Building

    5:30 pm The NHCC Book Club meets once a month to talk about that month's selected book. Book for April: Sudden Death (2013) by Alvaro Enrigue. To join the NHCC […]

  • NHCC Book Club

    History and Literary Arts Building

    5:30 pm The NHCC Book Club meets once a month to talk about that month's selected book. Book for May: Days of Obligation (1992) by Richard Rodriguez. To join the […]