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4 Oct 2026, Sun
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Cozumel Foundation Successfully Concludes First Semester of Free Workshops at BiblioAvion Gervasio

Students and families at the closing ceremony of free workshops at BiblioAvion Gervasio in Cozumel

Cozumel, Quintana Roo — The Foundation of Parks and Museums of Cozumel (FPMC) has successfully closed the first semester of its free workshops at the BiblioAvion Gervasio, a space dedicated to promoting learning, creativity, and community interaction for all ages.

The closing event featured artistic performances, exhibitions, and the presentation of certificates to participants. Family and friends attended to see the成果 of months of training in various artistic and cultural disciplines.

Fifty students from the Latin Dance Workshop presented “Rhythms that Enchant,” showcasing choreographies of vallenato, bachata, and merengue performed by children, young people, adults, and seniors.

Students from Textile Painting, Drawing and Painting, and the Paper World workshop displayed their semester-long projects, reflecting the skills and creativity developed during the program.

Dianela Cervantes Chi, director of Pedagogy and Social Assistance (PAS), represented FPMC General Director Juanita Alonso Marrufo at the ceremony, accompanied by councilor Alejandro Queb Franco. They presented certificates and congratulated participants for their dedication.

Officials emphasized that the workshops not only develop artistic abilities but also strengthen values such as discipline, perseverance, teamwork, and self-confidence, while fostering intergenerational coexistence and social cohesion.

FPMC General Director Juanita Alonso Marrufo stated that these spaces are part of the institution’s vision to bring culture, art, and education to the community, in line with the New Agreement for Welfare and Development of Quintana Roo promoted by Governor Mara Lezama Espinosa.

By Staff Desk

The Riviera Maya News & Events Staff Desk covers local events, cultural celebrations, community stories, and general news from across the Riviera Maya and Yucatán Peninsula. The Staff Desk produces timely coverage of festivals, municipal announcements, community initiatives, and stories that don't fall under a single specialist beat, ensuring that every corner of the region receives balanced attention.The Staff Desk draws from municipal calendars, event organizers, community submissions, and official announcements to keep English-speaking readers informed about what's happening in their communities — from charity events and school programs to local government services and cultural exhibitions.When individual bylines are not used, the Staff Desk attribution reflects collaborative reporting by the editorial team, with the same editorial standards, fact-checking, and translation review applied to every story.