Saturday, November 8 | 13:30-17:30
Marsh Hall, Salem State University | Salem, MA 01970

A free Symposium that will explore facets of New England’s once-deep trading ties to Bilbao and other Iberian ports, including the business connections that helped open the door for critical Spanish Crown support for the American Revolution.

A VIP reception to follow at the Marblehead Arts Association’s King Hooper Mansion, with some spots reserved on a first-come first-served basis for New England Club members (suggested donation $25). To register to the reception, email bilbaobound@gmail.com.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 11:00-17:00
75 State St. New London CT 06320

Celebrate Basque culture with us! Savor a feast of traditional dishes: Seafood paella, hearty marmitako (fisherman’s stew), sizzling txistorra (spiced sausage), rich cheeses, and creamy cheesecake, paired with Txakoli (white wine), Reino de Altuzarra (red wine), and non-alcoholic refreshments. Basque music will set the festive mood!

Entrance fee
$50 — food & wine
$30 — food & non-alcoholic refreshments

RSVP by September 30th.

Brush up on your Basque or start learning from scratch! Fall registration is now open for Euskera classes through NABO and other Basque Clubs. Be sure to check out available discounts before you sign up!

Monday, September 8, 2025 | 18:30
Markina-Xemein Court

A tribute was held at Bizkaia’s Markina-Xemein court to honor Jai Alai pelotaris and their families, recognizing both their athletic achievements and their role as ambassadors of the Basque Country around the world (article in Spanish).