Not long after settling in to an apartment in downtown Chapala, artist-interior decorator Charlsie Kelly discovered that the town’s small public library was sitting right across the street.

The San Miguel de Allende Writer’s Conference and Literary Festival began in October and is spread out over six months through March 2021.

Buffeted by plastic sheeting between the actors, Pam Landon Pettus (left) and Roxanne Rosenblatt (right) take instruction from coach Jo Romero at her Sanford Meisner technique acting workshop, which began November 9 at the Bare Stage Theatre.

Jocotepec’s second most important religious icon, the three-meter tall statue of Señor de Guaje, will stay in the church of the village of San Pedro Tesistan this year, due to the current restrictions on public gatherings.

The sun played on the lawn between the seated spectators at the Lake Chapala Society. 

Online art store

Although Covid-19 restrictions have curtailed evening art events just as the season unfolds, the Ajijic Society of the Arts (ASA) has put together a well-done website – ASA Art Store – where you can find some 70 works by 17 local artists, review them and claim them online.