By Imgard Khosravi. I have a memory of my grandmother’s compound in Kenya, where the grass was covered in dew that sparkled like fragments of mirrors in the sun. The sounds of the animals filled the air: the hens clucked, the sheep bleated, the birds cooed, and the cows mooed.
By Laura Villareal. My interest in seed saving as a response to the climate crisis began last summer at Oak Spring Garden Foundation. I was working on my second poetry collection which explores the power of naming and human connections to the natural world and found myself perusing Oak Spring’s library for books to spark my writing.
Join us for an extraordinary evening of music at the Conjunto Apprenticeship Showcase! Featured performers include Eva Ybarra alongside her apprentice, Iliana Vásquez, as well as the esteemed Juan Longoria Jr. accompanied by his apprentice, Manuel “Manny” Tovar.
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a unique Texan twist on the classic Friendsgiving gathering? At Texas Folklife, we cherish our cultural heritage, and that includes adding a dash of Lone Star State flair to our Friendsgiving festivities.
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a unique Texan twist on the classic Friendsgiving gathering? At Texas Folklife, we cherish our cultural heritage, and that includes adding a dash of Lone Star State flair to our Friendsgiving festivities.