Social Events
Thursday, September 18
Bienvenidos / Welcome Reception (Free)
Kick off NRC by joining fellow conference attendees for this informal yet intimate reception. Enjoy light appetizers, a cash bar, and the chance to mingle with Reformistas from across the country.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Capacity - 400
Friday, September 19
Children’s Authors Luncheon
Join us for a panel program with California-based children's authors and illustrators.
Confirmed authors: Isabel Quintero & Mirelle Ortega
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Capacity - 100
$60
Noche de Cuentos & Lotería (Free)
Noche de Cuentos will showcase national and local storytellers in an enchanting evening of performances celebrating the richness of Latino heritage and culture. Afterward, enjoy a game of lotería hosted by Mike Alfaro from Millennial Loteria, with a chance to win prizes.
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Capacity - 400
Saturday, September 20
Author Luncheon: Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology
Join the Library of America for a panel program with California-based poets featured in Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology.
Confirmed authors: Luis Rodriguez & William Archila.
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Capacity - 100
$60
Fiesta & Awards Celebration
This exciting celebration will feature awards, memories, dinner, dancing, and fun. This year’s ceremony will also highlight the inaugural REFORMA National Book Award.
7:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Capacity - 400
$100