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Lions & Tigers & Alebrijes, oh my!

2025-09-23 15:30:00 2025-09-23 16:30:00 America/Chicago Lions & Tigers & Alebrijes, oh my! Come learn about and make your own alebrijes for Hispanic Heritage Month! Experiment with clay, paper and paint to make the creature of your dreams come to life. Zablocki Branch - Community Room

Tuesday, September 23
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-23 15:30:00 2025-09-23 16:30:00 America/Chicago Lions & Tigers & Alebrijes, oh my! Come learn about and make your own alebrijes for Hispanic Heritage Month! Experiment with clay, paper and paint to make the creature of your dreams come to life. Zablocki Branch - Community Room

Zablocki Branch

Community Room

Come learn about and make your own alebrijes for Hispanic Heritage Month! Experiment with clay, paper and paint to make the creature of your dreams come to life.

Have you ever imagined what it would look like if a lion, an eagle and a horse combined? Do you like creating your own fantastical beasts? Come learn about and make your own alebrijes for Hispanic Heritage Month! Experiment with clay, paper and paint to make the creature of your dreams come to life. Light snacks and refreshments provided.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Cultural Heritage | Crafts, Games, & Play | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Zablocki Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
David Sikora
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