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Elena Poniatowska at San Miguel writer’s Conference 2012	2/13/2012 4:30 PM
The 7th annual San Miguel Writers’ Conference will feature the prestigious Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska among its guest. This important event will be held from 16 to 19 February. Its activities includes: One-on-one pitch sessions with agents, 42 workshop options, keynotes and panels, individual consultations with seasoned professionals, open mic, manuscript contest; bookstore, live performances, [...]
LA PULGA Flea Market San Miguel – February 19	2/7/2012 11:28 AM
Get set for the first La Pulga of the year! San Miguel’s coolest flea market, a treasure hunter’s paradise, is happening Sunday, February 19th from 12 to 4 pm. New, used, and hard to find items, crafts and art, food, drinks, kids corner, music, open mic and more… fun for everyone! Vendors, come by Portal San [...]
Willie and Lobo at Mama Mia	2/5/2012 5:01 PM
WHERE: Mama Mia Umaran 8, WHEN: February 20, 21, 22 and 23. 7:30 Como to enjoy this duo next February 20, 21, 22 and 23. 7:30. Tickets available at Umaran 8 (Mama Mia) 120 pesos plus 150 pesos minimun comsumption per person. Reservations: 152 2063 contactosanmiguel@mamamia.com.mx Choose your place. Limited capacity.
Anti-Graffiti Fundraiser at Hotel Matilda	2/1/2012 8:15 PM
January’s Supper Club event at Hotel Matilda benefits San Miguel Siempre Hermoso, a local non-profit organization. The president of the organization, Filip Lein, provided some insight into the short-term and long-term goals of San Miguel Siempre Hermoso. The current focus of the organization is the removal of graffiti and the restoration of public fountains in [...]
Energy workout: Tai ChiDo with Lydia Wong!	2/1/2012 7:50 PM
Enjoy an open and creative “Tai Chi’do” class in Parque Juarez, Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9:00am – by the fountain nearest the entrance at Chorro (Sierra Nevada) – and Saturdays at 10:30am to 12 at Montezuma 7 (wooden door)
Photography Workshop by Mark Alor Powell	2/1/2012 6:38 PM
From February 27th to March 2nd, 2012. Mark Powell will lead a class on a series of adventures (camera in hand), exploring the borderlines of public and private space in San Miguel de Allende. In the process of assembling a portafolio, participants will gain confidence boyh in camera technique and in their ability to capture [...]
Feed The Hungry: Alegria, Cirque de San Miguel	2/1/2012 3:50 PM
When: March 11, 2012. Where: Rosewood Hotel. Celebrate during a cheerful, colourful and magical seated banquet sorrounded by the dazzling aerial dance troupe. Win a Rolex watch, dream trip, paintings and other prizes. Tickets: www.feedthehungrysma.org Presale: US$85, $1 200 pesos At the door: US$100, $1500 pesos Only 400 tickets available.
Candelaria in Parque Juarez is Blooming Fabulous!	1/31/2012 7:40 PM
Flowers, plants, and seeds abloom as we welcome the Candelaria to San Miguel, Feb 2 and all week in Parque Juarez. On the 2nd, Banda Aguascalinetes will be there alongside a parade of kindergardeners head from the jardin to the park. Join the celebration!!
Karaoke mixer with Ana Nicolai	1/31/2012 6:09 PM
by Nancy Hon, Women in Business SMA, womeninbusinesssma@gmail.com Please join us next Wednesday at 6:00 pm at La Galería Resaurant Bar & Musica in the Plaze Alhondiga (next to Oko’s) for friendship, fun and food! Anne Nicolai will be there to introduce you to Karaoke (no, you won’t have to sing) as a way of improving your self [...]
Spencer Tunick and The Chapel of Jimmy Ray	1/29/2012 10:35 PM
Unmissable!!! This Saturday, February 4, from 1-5 pm head out to la Cieneguita for the grand opening of Anado McLaughlin’s long awaited Chapel of Jimmy Ray featuring City Dwellers by Spencer Tunick as well as Anado’s Installed Poetry. Sounds provided by Portal San Miguel’s own DJ Shamana Mexicana. Nos vemos ahi!