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Day of the Dead Nichos / Día de los Muertos Nichos at Albany Park Branch

October 19, 2024 - October 19, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/Aurora Uribe

Location

Albany Park Branch, Chicago Public Library

3401 W. Foster Ave.

Chicago, IL 60625

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Description

Create nichos, which are handmade shadowboxes, for Day of the Dead. For ages 6-13.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 3-4 p.m. Oct. 19, 2024

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 773-539-5450

Website: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/6700334044a17c2800fc6dd0

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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