Pride and Allyship
Free Community Concert!
Join us for this beautiful opportunity to be serenaded by Peter Ali, Native American Flautist, for FREE. Saturday, May 6th, from 5:00-6:00PM at the Lopez Center for Community and the Arts.
Indigenous Flute Carving Class
Register your kids today for this amazing opportunity! Youth will learn to carve and play their very own indigenous flute with Peter Ali, Native American Flautist. Workshop will be open to youth, 10 years and older and will be held indoors at the Lopez Island Center for Community and the Arts. Then, stick around for […]
CPR in Spanish
“Toward the end of last year, a friend of ours had to call the ambulance,” says Karina E. Cerda Aguirre, Bilingual Youth Programs Coordinator and Community Supports Associate at LIFRC. “They ended up OK, but it got the whole Spanish speaking community talking about what we might do in the case of a real emergency.” […]
Día de los Muertos
Spanish speaking leaders from Voices and Visions taught, shared, and celebrated one of their favorite traditions with the Lopez community last week: Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). From the outside this ancient tradition, reaching as far back as the Aztecs, can seem a tad macabre. We aren’t accustomed to talking about and […]
Welcoming the Heart & Soul Cafe
According to an 80 year study by Harvard University, “the best predictor of your mental health is your current “relational health.” In other words, health and happiness go hand in hand with how connected we feel, both to ourselves and to the world around us, to our community. That is the bedrock for which Heart […]