by Nicole Wines (NOTE: This is not an instructional article, this is about our own experience learning how to make soap with a teacher. Making soap involves chemical processes and can be dangerous if not done properly. Raíces recommends finding … Continue reading
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by Nicole Wines D.I.Y. stands for Do It Yourself. Why D.I.Y.? Very simply, doing things yourself is one way of taking control of your life. By learning, making and producing things on your own, some things which you may use … Continue reading
It’s the Harvest Moon, the full moon closest to the Autumn Equinox. For most gardeners, this is the time to wind things down, to pick the last harvest, turn the soil and prepare the earth for spring. At the Raíces … Continue reading
Check our new photo album, featuring just a little slice of the rainbow of good food we have harvested so far this summer as part of our Raíces Eco-Culture Micro Farm project. It is all grown organically from organic seed. … Continue reading
On August 29, 2010, Angela Lugo, a native of Puerto Rico and an herbal healing practitioner presented the first in a series of workshops on Herbal Healing. This is a reportback with photos from the presentation.
Continue readingThe Spirit of the Drum has travelled from Africa to the Caribbean to the US and is now alive in Middlesex County. Raíces Cultural Center, A NJ Nonprofit Corporation has received a MINI grant from the Middlesex County Cultural and … Continue reading
Art is for everyone. It is a natural expression. A distinctly human form of communication. Tap into your natural roots of creativity and live the art you feel.
Continue readingRaíces Cultural Center, a N.J. Nonprofit is interested in the preservation of cultural roots and history through the arts. We believe that the arts are for everyone. Our art is participatory and it is community. It comes from a time … Continue reading