Día de Muertos Celebración

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Celebrate Día de Muertos with us on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 5-8 p.m. All ages are welcome to this free event featuring art, music, and an interactive community ofrenda. 

Bring a 5" x 7", or smaller, photocopy of your loved ones to add to our community ofrenda -- we'll provide the rest!

Ofrenda installation designed and built by Miriam Padilla and Jesús Islas

Día de Muertos inspired art activities by Illinois Art Station. Live Music by Marcos Mendez.

Bilingual Story Time with NPL & BPL.

The Museum is excited to partner with the following organizations to make this event possible:

Association of Latin American Students at Illinois State University (ALAS ISU)

Illinois State University Department of Latin America and Latino/a Studies

Illinois Art Station

The Language Spot

Association of Latin American Students at Heartland Community College (ALAS ISU)

Normal Public Library

Girl Scouts of Central Illinois

Latinas in STEM ISU

Latinos en BloNo

Spanish and Latino Student Association (SALSA) at Illinois Wesleyan University

Spanish Club at ISU

Bloomington Junior High School Multilingual Students

Bloomington Public Library

Questions? Contact Micaela Harris.

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El Museo de Historia, McLean County Museum of History está listo para celebrar el Día de Muertos e invita a toda la comunidad a unirse a las celebraciones. 

La cita es este viernes 1 de noviembre de 5:00 a 8:00 PM. 

La entrada será gratis para todos los asistentes y puedes llevar fotos de tus familiares o amigos para agregarlas al altar. La medida recomedada es tamaño 5x7 pulgadas o menor. 

El festejo contará con un altar de muertos diseñado por Miriam Padilla y Jesús Islas.

Actividades artísticas inspiradas en la celebración del Día de Muertos a cargo de Illinois Art Station. 

No te pierdas la celebración.

Más información? Contact Micaela Harris.

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