Desert foods workshop, El Paso Marathon highlight week’s events

Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week.

The Art and Flavor of Desert Foods at the MACC

A hands-on community workshop exploring the region’s food traditions as part of the exhibition Les Sembrantes (The Sowers). Participants will learn about the manner in which food is cultivated in a desert climate through guided cooking activities led by local food practitioners, with opportunities to taste, learn and engage with the culinary heritage of the Chihuahuan Desert. The program is presented in collaboration with the Rubin Center for the Visual Arts and the El Paso Mexican American Cultural Center.

  • When: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21
  • Where: Mexican American Cultural Center, 201 E. Franklin Ave.
  • Cost: Free
  • Information: utep.edu

Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon

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