March-April  |  Santiago, Chile

Collaboration with the Directorate of Cultural Affairs of the Ministry

of Foreign Affairs of Chile, DIRAC

Translation of exhibit panels and texts for traveling Mistral Exhibit

the Gabriela Mistral Foundation will be credited as collaborator of

the project.

 

 

April  |  Antofagasta, Chile

Biblioteca Regional

“Gabriela Mistral: 70 años del Premio Nobel”

April 7

12:00:  Poetry Reading

7:00 pm: Documentary "Grandes Chilenos: Gabriela Mistral"

April 9

7:00: Discussion: "Gabriela Mistral: Intensidad

y Sentido Humano" and

Gabriela Mistral Foundation's Documentary:

"Gabriela Mistral: Su vida, su legado"

April 10

7:00 pm: Literary Cafe: "Mistral: 70 años del Nobel"

Gabriela Mistral Foundation's Documentary:

"Gabriela Mistral: Su vida, su legado"

April 16

7:00 pm: Lecture: "Gabriela Mistral en Antofagasta: un libro digital"

with M. C. Academia Chilena de la Lengua, Sergio Gaytan

April 17

7:00 pm: Documentary: "Vendre olvidada o recordada,

tal como Dios me hizo"

M. E. Wood's Documentary: "Locas Mujeres"

 

Project: with the support of the Gabriela Mistral Foundation, Inc.

- projection of documentary "Gabriela Mistral: Her Life, Her Legacy"

- donation of 2 books:

      1 copy of bilingual edition "Desolación"

      1 copy of "My Name is Gabriela | Mi Nombre es Gabriela"

 

 

 

April  |  Montegrande, Chile

Escuela Gabriela Mistral

- donation of Rincon Mistraliano, in collaboration with Fundación Habia Una Vez

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 14 - May 29  |  Washington DC

Photo Exhibit “The Children of Gabriela | The Chiles of Mistral”

in collaboration with the Embassy of Chile, WDC

--photographer has donated the sale of the images to benefit the

children of Montegrande

 

 

 

 

 

April 16  |  Wellesley, MA

Conference: Mistral: the Nobel Prize, Poetry and Humanism

co-sponsored by the Newhouse Center for the Humanities 

@ Wellesley College

 

 

 

 

April 22 |  Madrid, Spain

Activity in celebration of the 70 yrs. of Mistral’s Nobel

presented by the Escuela Oficial de Idiomas de Parla,

Comunidad de Madrid

--reading, documentary, talk

--donation: 1 copy of Desolación, bilingual edition

 

 

 

April 30  |  Washington DC

Book Launch: Marjorie Agosin’s “I Lived on Butterfly Hill”

with a presentation by Roberto Brodsky

presented by the Embassy of Chile, WDC

in collaboration with the Gabriela Mistral Foundation

--author has donated proceeds of the sale of this book to benefit the projects of the Gabriela Mistral Foundation.

 

 

 

April  |  Chile

Donation of copies of bilingual edition of Desolación

-- Museo Gabriela Mistral Vicuña

-- Escuela Gabriela Mistral, Montegrande

-- Liceo Gabriela Mistral, Cañete

-- Biblioteca Regional de Antofagasta

-- Escuela de Idiomas, Madrid

--Bryant Library, Roslyn, NY

 

 

 

May 20  |  New York City, NY

Poetry Contest: Finding Gabriela in NY

co-sponsored by Columbia Secondary School

- Award Ceremony

 

 

 

May |  Pacific Palisades, CA & Cañete, Chile

International Month Honouring Gabriela Mistral and Chile

co-sponsored a school in Pacific Palisades

with the collaboration of Liceo Gabriela Mistral, Cañete, Chile

--presentation of Documentary

"Gabriela Mistral: Her Life, Her Legacy"

--poetry reading

--presentation of video clip

“A day in the life of the students in Cañete"

The Gabriela Mistral Foundation will donate the bilingual edition of Desolación to Liceo Gabriela Mistral, Cañete

 

 

 

 

July 8 | Roslyn Harbor & Roslyn, NY

in collaboration with the Consulate General of Chile, NY

Unveiling & Dedication of commemorative plaques

* Gabriela Mistral's residence in Roslyn Harbor, NY

* Bryant Library, Roslyn, NY

 

 

 

 

June | Waltham, MA

Donation of 3boxes of books for St. Mary's After School Programme

 

 

 

July | Elqui Valley & Limary Valley, Chile

Donation of 6 boxes of books for the school libraries in

Montegrande, Pisco Elqui,Vicuna, Punitaqui and Cerrillos

 

 

 

 

July | Elqui Valley & Limari Valley, Chile

in collaboration with Chess Educators

* donation of 70 Chess Sets for the schools in the Elqui and Limari Valley

* Chess Workshop for the students of the Elqui Valley and Limary Valleys

to be offered by Ms. Beatriz Marinello, VP of the Chess World Federation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

July | Elqui Valley

in collaboration with the Department of Education, Paihuano

* donation of 500+ pairs of reading glasses for the people in the Elqui Valley

with the cooperation of an optometrist [medical technician}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 3  |  Oxford, England

Academic Conference: 70 years of the Mistral Nobel

co-sponsored by Oxford University and the Embassy of Chile in the UK

 

 

 

 

 

November 7  |  Stockholm, Sweden

Celebration: 70 years of Mistral’s Nobel

presented by the Embassy of Chile in Sweden and the Swedish

Chilean Cultural Institute.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 15 | New York City

 

 

 

 

 

December 17 | Washington DC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPONSORSHIPS

 

Date TBC  |  Chile

Project: “Gabriela: La Poeta Viajera”

a production of PezPajaro Teatro

Life and work of Gabrieal Mistral

 

Date TBC  |  Chile

Project:  “Niños que fueron Grandes”

a production of La Negra Maria Teatro

Childhood and imagination of Chilean writers --including Gabriela Mistral

 

 

 

The Gabriela Mistral Foundation, Inc. is grateful to the

Embassy of Chile in the US; the Cultural Department of the Embassy of Chile, US;

the Consulate General of Chile in New York and all our partners, sponsors, collaborators and volunteers that make this programme possible

 

Special Thanks to 

Ms. Ximena Hidalgo, ImpactoNY

LatinPost

 

 

*Date TBC: date to be confirmed