Hispanic Heritage Month
This programming is for educational and academic purposes and all are welcome.
Check back for 2025 events
.......... 2024 EVENTS ..........
Leading for Impact
- Sept. 17, 2024
- 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden, Wildcat Theatre in the Shepherd Union
Event Speakers:
Dra. Yudi Vargas Lewis
Nubia Peña
Laís Martinez
Crack your boots with 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ballet Folklorico!
- Sept. 17, 18, 24, 25 and Oct. 1, 2, 8 and 9
- 4 - 6 p.m.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden, Wildcat Theatre in the Shepherd Union
Harvest Moon Celebration with 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ballet Folklorico
- Sept. 21, 2024
- 25th St, Ogden
What it takes to be a Leader!
An interesting story of legacy and advocacy for the upcoming generations.
- Sept. 24, 2024
- 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden, Fireplace Lounge in the Shepherd Union
Bios:
Legacy:
Louis Barraza (1942-2021)
Speaker:
Benjamin Barraza, MBA MRes
John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics
Speaker:
Eulogio Alejandre
Latin Art “Our Roots” Art Exhibit
Art Exhibit with Artes de México en Utah
- Oct. 1 - 31
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden, Shepherd Union Bridge
Shakespeare’s “Bilingual Winter’s Tale” Project
- Oct. 4, 2024
- 5 p.m.
- English and Spanish
El Mercadito: Hispanic, Latino and LatinX Farmers Market
- Oct. 8 and 9, 2024
- 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden, Shepherd Union
Rhymes and Live Music: Harps and Cuatros
- Oct. 8 and 9, 2024
- Oct. 8: Fortaleza Venezolana, Harps
- Oct. 9: Los Chasquis, Per
- 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden, Shepherd Union Atrium
Yoga, Trauma and Healing en Español!
- Oct. 10, 2024
- 5 - 6 p.m.
- Shepherd Union 321, 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden
Counseling and Psychological Services and Andres Herbón, Yoga Coach. Bring your mat, water and wear comfortable clothing.
Keynote: Why Hispanic Heritage Month?
- Oct. 15, 2024
- 12:20 - 1:30 p.m.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Ogden
Keynote Speaker:
Olivia Jaramillo, Equality in Utah
Olivia is a Social Psychology Researcher and Strategic Leadership Consultant. She is currently Director for Public Outreach and Training at . She was born and raised in Mexico. She’s a retired United States Air Force Veteran, where she served on tours to Iraq, Europe, and humanitarian missions into Africa. In 2016 she was one of the first individuals nationwide to legally change her name and gender marker while still serving on Active Duty. She is a Commissioner on the Salt Lake City Human Rights Commission, a member of the YWCA’s Public Policy Committee, and was a political candidate in 2020. She was awarded the 2023 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Utah’s 40 over 40 women making an impact award, and currently lives in Salt Lake City with her son Oliver.
Spanish Poetry and Short Story Writing Contest
- Oct. 15, 2024
- 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
- Happy Magpie Book and Quill 455 25th St. Ogden Utah 84401.
- The contest is open from Sept. 2 - Oct. 2. Winners will be announced Oct 15 at this event.
- Link to submit poetry and short stories:
