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october, 2019

thu10oct4:00 pm5:00 pmHispanic Heritage Month: How to Make Papel Picado (Mexican streamers)4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Compton LibraryAudience:ChildrenCategories:Art Activity,Hispanic Heritage Month

Time

(Thursday) 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location

Compton Library

240 W Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90220
310.637.0202

Event Details

One of the traditional Mexican handicrafts that is always present in any celebration is papel picado. Meaning “perforated paper,” or “pecked paper”, it is a decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper. Come join us for an hour of tradition, art and imagination.

Appropriate for ages 6

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