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Celebración del Día de Muertos / Day of the Dead Celebration

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Performances

Age Group:

All Ages

Program Description

Event Details

Come to the Central Library to celebrate the Day of the Dead. Everyone is invited to dress up and/or paint their face as a Catrina. See the ofrenda and the Catrina created by Latinx Immigrants of Iowa in partnership with the Des Moines Public Library. Try traditional bread (pan de muerto) and chocolate atole. All ages welcome.    

Visítanos en la biblioteca del Central para celebrar el Día de Muertos. Invitamos a todas las personas a disfrazarse y/o pintarse la cara como una Catrina. Aprecia la ofrenda del Día de Muertos, la cual, fue realizada por Latinx Immigrants of Iowa en asociación con the Des Moines Public Library. Ven y degusta una pieza de pan de muerto y un taza de champurrado. Es un evento para todas las edades.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.