Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

Celebrate Latin American heritage, explore Dia de los Muertos traditions, and add tothe Mitchell Street Branch ofrenda throughout the month of October. All are invited to bring one or two photos of lost loved ones to add to the altar. A librarian will help photocopy your image so you can take the original home. All activities take place in the Makerspace unless otherwise noted.

Wednesday, October 1, 4-5:30 pm

Craft colorful mason jar lanterns.

Tuesday, October 7, 5-6:30 pm

Fashion tissue-paper marigolds and papel picado.

Monday, October 13, 5-6:30 pm

Come for the loteria - stay for the piñata.

Tuesday, October 14, 5:30-7:30 pm

Enjoy popcorn and a screening of Coco in the Community Room.

Tuesday, October 21, 5-6:30 pm

Construct and decorate popsicle stick picture frames.

Tuesday, October 28, 5-6:30 pm

Build and embellish mini ofrendas and plaster sugar skulls.

Saturday, November 1, 12-4 pm

Join us for Unity in the Community – a multicultural celebration offering live entertainment, art and activities for all ages, food, community information tables, and more.