Conversational Brazilian-Portuguese Lessons (In the Lounge)

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

Brazilian-Portuguese Lessons Wednesdays: 6:30pm - 8:00pm | $10 for 5 class bundle or $15 drop-in Instructor: Acacia Woods Chan | Location: Back Classroom For more information: awoodsch@gmail.com   Are you planning on taking a trip to Brazil in the near future? Then this is the class for you! You’ll do activities where you talk, read and write […]

Sept. 11 Commemoration at La Peña

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

  Free/Donations Encouraged Sept. 11 Commemoration at La Peña Since the coup in Chile in 1973, Sept 11 has been commemorated as a day of struggle against the forces of fascism, imperialism, and neo-liberal ideology. The 2001 implosion of the World Trade Center and the government propaganda that successfully blamed the attack on Muslim extremists […]

FREE Lecture: Chile at La Peña (In the Lounge)

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

On Saturday morning, September 12, from 10am-12pm, La Peña will host short presentations and a participatory dialogue: Forty-two years after the coup: Where do we stand? Topics will include the effects of neoliberalism, current governments and militarism. Helene Lorenz Hector Salgado Ellen Moore During the month of September, La Peña remembers the barbarism of the […]