Hispanic Heritage Month 2025
September 15, 2025 – October 15, 2025
“Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future”
Fiesta Latina
Monday, September 15
11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Jean Student Center
Sponsored by Office for Diversity and Inclusion, and the Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion
Library Book Display
September 15 - October 15
Geisel Library
Geisel Library invites you to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by browsing our physical and virtual displays of books and audiovisual material about Hispanic and Latine history, culture, experiences, and perspectives. Featured in the displays are print and electronic works of fiction and non-fiction by Hispanic and Latine American authors, children’s and young adult books, DVDs, streaming films and videos, and even an audio book from our new electronic book service OverDrive! National Hispanic Heritage Month spans September 15-October 15 to honor the independence days of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, and Chile.
Our physical display is located in the library across from the Circulation Desk, and our virtual display is located at https://geiselguides.anselm.edu/c.php?g=1347357.
Movie Night: In the Heights!
Tuesday, September 16
5:00 p.m., Melucci Theater
Watch the Lin Manuel Miranda classic, adapted to the Big Screen.
Sponsored by Multicultural Student Coalition and the Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion
Cultural Lunch Series
September 24
12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m., Davison Hall
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us by learning about Hispanic foods, while enjoying a special meal from Dining Services.
Sponsored by Dinning Services and the Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion
Collective Heritage: The Latinx Experience in NH
Monday, September 22
4:30 p.m., Blake Room, Savard Welcome Center
Jason Bonilla, Manchester School Board Member, will lead a discussion with student and alumni, including Karina Bonilla ‘21, about the Hispanic experience in the Greater Manchester community, and how it has evolved over time.
Sponsored by Office for Diversity and Inclusion, and the Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion
Multicultural Day
Saturday, September 27
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., Campus Green (Rain Location: Carr Center)
A part of the Anselmian Family Weekend Tradition! Tour tables hosted by students about their cultures, watch diverse performances from around the world, and sample a wide assortment of food. It’s a celebration of differences!
Sponsored by: The Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion, Department of Modern Languages & Literatures & the Multicultural Student Coalition
Dia De Los Anselmians
Tuesday, September 23
4:00 p.m., LRC
Join us for a night of traditional Latinx crafting, with music, food, and art!
Sponsored by the Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion
Begy’s Taco Fest
Saturday, October 4
4:00 p.m., JOA Quad
Get ready for a whirlwind of flavor and fun at our taco festival!
So come hungry, bring your friends, and enjoy the simple pleasure of good tacos in the great outdoors.
Sponsored by Campus Activity Board and the Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion
Salsa Madness
Tuesday, October 7
5:00 p.m., Dana Center Koonz Theater
Enjoy a free dance class – learn traditional dances like the Salsa, with an instructor from the Royal Palace Dance Studio!
Sponsored by the Intercultural Center
Hispanic Concert
Wednesday, October 8
12:30 p.m., Dana Center Koonz Theater
Sponsored by the Fine Arts Department
Read Between the Lines
Tuesday, October 14
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Geisel Library
Sponsored by: The Center for Intercultural Learning and Inclusion & The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures