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HLA Herencia Series: Author Reading and Book Signing with Virginia Sánchez
Thursday, June 25, 2026
8:00 PM

Community
Thursday, June 25, 2026
8:00 PM
Thursday June 25, 2026 6:30 to 8:00 pm NHCC | HLA Salon Ortega Scholar and historian, Virginia Sánchez, is debuting her new book La Cebolla Valley: A History with us at the NHCC! More than 160 years ago, the early settlers of La Cebolla Valley arrived and put down roots that would flourish into a lasting legacy…
About
Virginia Sánchez is a historian with deep roots in New Mexico's rural villages. Her new book takes us into the history of La Cebolla Valley and the families who traveled the Mora–Las Vegas Trail — a story that feels personal and revealing. This reading and signing will be a treat for anyone who loves local history.
Plan your night
Make a night of it
Before the event, pop into the NHCC's main floor gallery — it usually features rotating exhibits of contemporary Hispanic art and is free and open to the public.
What to Expect
Venue Tips
Salón Ortega is located inside the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) at 1701 4th Street SW, in the Barelas neighborhood just south of downtown. Free parking is available in the NHCC lot off 4th Street; enter through the main lobby.
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Source: National Hispanic Cultural Center
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