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Day of the Dead Community Celebration!
Sunday, November 1, noon- 5 p.m.
Palo Alto Art Center, Children’s Library, Main Library, and Junior Museum and Zoo
FREE

Join us for a festive celebration of Day of the Dead presented in conjunction with the Palo Alto Art Center’s exhibition Treasures from The Mexican Museum: A Spirited Legacy. Enjoy a variety of enriching, educational, and cultural activities at four different venues. At the Art Center, participate in a variety of  Day of the Dead activities and watch traditional music and dance performances, co-sponsored by Raices de Mexico. At Children’s Library, hear a very special storytelling session by nationally recognized Latina performer Olga Loya. At the Main Library, participate in a special teen workshop to decorate sugar skulls. Participants in Children’s Theatre’s Night of the Living Dead will help guide visitors between the four venues throughout the day—providing a festive and spooky procession for kids of all ages! Food will be available for purchase at the Art Center and the Children’s Library.

Holiday Family Day
Sunday, December 6, 2009, 2-5 P.M.

FREE!  An afternoon of hands-on art activities for parents and children 5 and up.  Make gifts, ornaments, cards, and more!  Activities will be led by artists and volunteers from the community.

Spring Family Day
Sunday, April 4, 2010, 2-5pm
FREE
Family Day is a FREE program made possible by the Palo Alto Art Center Foundation.




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