Presentations & Workshops

Author Beatrice Zamora and Illustrators Maira Meza and Berenice Badillo join together to share exciting and fun workshops. Book Readings and arts workshops where participants paint their own canvas or learn to make Hummingbird puppets. It brings the creative process and storytelling together. See below a list of many types of workshops we have provided. Contact toltecapress@gmail.com for more information or to create a great workshop for your community.

Book Fairs Texas Book Festival Reading

Arts and painting workshop

Past workshops and presentations have included:

  • Aztlan Libre Book Reading/Signing, May 2022

  • S D City College Book Reading and Arts Workshop, April 2022

  • Día del Niño, Chula Vista Libraries, Reading and Arts Workshop, Hummingbird Puppets, April 2022

  • Mini Mingei (toddler art workshop and reading) and Family Day and Mural Art Workshop, April 2022

  • Read Across America, Baker Elementary Reading, and books to children, February 2022

  • Libelula Bookstore Book Readings, February 2022

  • Dial a Book with The Galexia Group, February 2022

  • Casa Familiar, Reyes Magos book giveaway, January 2022

  • San Diego Central Library Book Launch: Am I Blue or Am I Green? Azul o verde. ¿Cuál soy yo? Oct 2021

  • Tomás Rivera Book Award and Elementary Schools reading, Austin, TX, October, 2021

  • Barrio Logan College Institute, Reading and books to children, August, 2021

  • Chula Vista Library, Virtual/Recording Reading, April 2021

  • Chicano Federation, Dia del Niño, April 2021 (250 books to children and families)

  • Niños Bookfest, San Diego, April, 2021

  • Hora de Cuentos, Biblioteca Colibris, Centro Cultural de la Raza, April, 2021

  • San Diego Public Libraries, Women's History Month, March, 2021

  • San Diego Public Libraries, Local Author's Showcase, January, 2021

  • San Diego State Dual Language and ELL Conference, January, 2021

  • Casa Familiar, Reyes Magos book giveaway, 500 books for children and families, 2021

  • Southwestern College Puente Students and Friends, February, 2021

  • Libros Zine, Reforma, December-January, 20-21

  • Word Up, The Old Globe, November, 2020

  • Sherman Elementary Staff Development, September, 2020

  • La Escuelita, UCSB, August, 2020