What’s CRLN been up to? What’s in our future?

Latin Patio 3115 N Central Ave, Chicago

Featuring live music inspired by Los Torogoces, stories from Sebastián Torogóz and Padre Chopin’s new book. This special night will honor the past, uplift the present, and build toward a just future — all while raising funds to keep solidarity strong.

$5 – $50

Graficas de Resistencia: Posters of Rebellion Exhibition Launch

18th Street Casa de Cultura 2057 W 18th St., Chicago, IL

This September, CRLN and 18th Street Casa de Cultura are glad to partner with Alma de Izote and CEIBA Colectiva for a month of events exploring Central American resistance.Our inaugural event is a powerful opportunity to connect art, resistance and historic memory. Gráficas de Resistencia: Posters of Rebellion features the private archives of Salvadoran artist and propagandist Ramiro E. Ochoa, including revolutionary posters from the 1980s and 1990s by various artists alongside Ramiro’s own work. The event is an exhibition of art and a conversation between Ramiro E. Ochoa and Nicaraguan graphic artist Carlos Barberena, moderated by CRLN Co-Director Jhonathan F. Gomez.

Son Chiquitos: Nawat and Maya K’iche for Kids

18th Street Casa de Cultura 2057 W 18th St., Chicago, IL

Join us for ¡Mesoamérica Resiste!, a month of programs celebrating revolutionary culture in Central America. Bring your little one to Son Chiquitos: Nawat and Maya K'iche for Kids for an afternoon[…]

Forbidden Tongues: Intro to Nawat and Maya K’iche

18th Street Casa de Cultura 2057 W 18th St., Chicago, IL

Join us for ¡Mesoamérica Resiste!, a month of programs celebrating revolutionary culture in Central America. Forbidden Tongues: Intro to Nawat and Maya K'iche will give you a crash course in[…]

La Peña: Market and Music

18th Street Casa de Cultura 2057 W 18th St., Chicago, IL

Join us for ¡Mesoamérica Resiste!, a month of programs celebrating revolutionary culture in Central America. Bring a friend and let loose at La Peña: Market and Music, our end-of-month pachanga[…]