Herencia Speaker Series: Faith and Resilience

Herencia Speaker Series: Faith and Resilience Saturday, October 10, 2026, 2:00 pm NHCC | Salón Ortega Head to the Center for a presentation by Cecilia Navarrete and Anthony DellaFlora on the centuries-old reverence for La Virgen de Guadalupe and the lives built around the Albuquerque’s historic railyard. Anthony DellaFlora began his award-winning documentary film career more than 25 years ago as producer of the cult classic High Strange New Mexico, an independent production about the state’s UFO subculture. Since then, he has produced dozens of documentaries for PBS, GOV-TV and the city’s Public Art program on a variety of subjects including the Balloon Fiesta, Open Space, the National Senior Games, Breaking Bad, volcanoes, Native American cosmology, public art projects, and the federal judicial system. Cecilia Navarrete is a cultural and historical speaker who has presented on the deep reverence for La Virgen de Guadalupe, including a recent event in Albuquerque exploring the devotion’s history and its connection to local heritage. Free Community Event RESERVE YOUR TICKETS HERE!