The Cheech

Join us for the opening reception of Hecho en Park Ave. Riverside’s historic eastside neighborhood houses generations of families who migrated to this region in hopes to establish roots and legacy. As time passes and the surrounding area changes, the same journey of a combined betterment continues for many folx who move to this eastside barrio. The […]

Join us at The Cheech for an evening of powerful poesía co-hosted with Cultura con Llantas. The oral tradition of spoken word in music or storytelling has been the way that our history and culture has endured and persevered. Poetry is an extension of that oral tradition and is the sister spirit of music.

Join us for an evening of powerful testimonies and storytelling from alumni activists challenging US immigration policies. This event will feature a book reading from Learning to Lead: Undocumented Students Mobilizing Education by Professor Jennifer R. Nájera and a panel of UC Riverside alumni. Book signing with Dr. Jennifer Najera to follow

Join us for a night with RCC's La Casa! Find a tabling fair with student organizations and clubs in the Jose Medina Sala. Stop by The Cheech classroom for a fun art activity for all-ages.

Join UCR Gluck Fellows as they host a "Mini Cheech Exhibition" art activity! Each participant will receive a small sheet of paper to draw their rendition of a museum artwork or, if they wish, a completely original piece. Pencils and markers will be provided. Attendees can opt to have their artwork photographed for inclusion in […]