Ofrenda Fest Foundation promotes mindful education by connecting through art and human expressions. It focuses on honoring our planet through rituals and ceremonies.
Tabacco Ceremony
with Join Gloria Ushigua for Healing and Cleansing
April 29th 2025
7pm - 9pm
5-11 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA
The tobacco plant holds a significant place in the Sapara Nation in Ecuador due to its medicinal and spiritual properties. This relationship embodies centuries of tradition and respect, demonstrating the Sapara Nation's profound understanding of nature and dedication to maintaining this symbiosis.
During our ceremony, Gloria Ushigua will discuss the use of tobacco in rituals and ceremonies. Participants will have the opportunity to receive tobacco to cleanse unwanted energies and feel more connected with everything.
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Awakening Territory
Weaving of the Word.
online offering
May 6th 2025
7pm EST 4pm PST/ 6pm CST
This monthly dialogue will be guided by young elder Mururata, with questions shaped by participants. These sacred gatherings serve as a vessel for our collective growth and deepening awareness, helping us understand the intricate web of relationships between ourselves and the territories we inhabit.
The conversation will take place on Zoom, with translation from Spanish to English in real-time. The conversations will also be recorded, and become part of our online archive.
This monthly offering is donation-based. Your generous contribution will help sustain this important work-study program, ensuring the continued transmission of sacred prayers and ancestral teachings for future generations. Hailly! We Thank you!
New Art Exhibition
Queens Council on the Arts
LATINISMO
"The Future Holds Something for Us"
This groundbreaking immersive exhibition assembles an extraordinary collection of works by 46 distinguished artists representing diverse voices from across Latin America.
LATINISMO — "The Future Holds Something for Us" runs from April 12th–July 12th, 2025
Gallery hours : weekends 12pm–6pm and by appointment. @latinismoart
5-11 47th ave LIC 11101
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