NMPRAC featured on Chicago Tonight
There was much talk in the past two years about adding a certain museum with a “Star Wars” connection to the Chicago park system. As it turns out, a new museum did open in the Chicago Park District in that time. It may not have had the support of George
Only Puerto Rican Museum In U.S. Is Celebrating Its Humboldt Park Home
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture was recently featured on DNAInfo.com. Here’s an excerpt: HUMBOLDT PARK — Did you know the country’s only museum that is entirely focused on Puerto Rican arts and culture is in Humboldt Park? If your answer was “no,” you aren’t alone, according to
3rd Annual Gala – Raices: A Celebration of our Roots
We are excited to announce our 3rd Annual Gala, Raices: A Celebration of our Roots on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 6pm at the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture. This year is very special as we honor the recipients of our National Puerto Rican Ceiba Awards, Lin-Manuel Miranda of Hamilton: The Musical and renowned artist Antonio
NMPRAC Featured In The New York Times – 36 Hours In Chicago
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture was recently featured in the New York Times. Here’s an excerpt. The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture (free) is in the oldest surviving structure in Humboldt Park: stables built in the 1890s. Inside the red-roofed building withits gables
Summer Art Workshops
We are excited to announce that the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture will offer Summer Art Workshops on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10:30am-12:30pm! Check out what we are offering this summer, including an End of Summer Students Exhibition at the Boat House Gallery! Don’t miss this! Enroll Now! Take a look at the Summer Art Classes
Material: Expanded Painting opening at The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
Chicago, IL – The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is pleased to present for the first time in Chicago Material, a group exhibition featuring Bobby Cruz, Hector Madera, Jonathan Torres, Nora Maité Nieves, Luis Rodríguez Rosario, Omar Velázquez, Roberto Marquez-Jorge and Sebastián Vallejo on Thursday, May 5th,
CLOSED DUE TO AN OFF SITE CONFERENCE
NMPRAC is closed, Tuesday, April 19th and Wednesday, April 20th. We will reopen on Thursday, April 21st at 10:00 a.m. We are based off site, for a two day conference. We apologize for any inconvenient.
June 2016 Special Rental
We have the 3rd of June available at a special offer… Regular rental rate of $3500.00 for $2500.00. Please email info@nmprac.org for more details.
The Oxcart – Monday, April 4, 2016@ 6:30pm
The Oxcart (or La Carreta) by Rene Marques At Court Theatre, we’re embarking on a new effort to connect with communities and revive a love for classic plays from outside of the tradition canon. Join us as we bring together professional directors and actors to showcase these rarely performed plays
