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Crafty Adults @ Zablocki

Ceramic Sugar Skulls
2026-09-21 18:00:00 2026-09-21 19:30:00 America/Chicago Crafty Adults @ Zablocki Join us once a month for an evening of crafting! This month we will be decorating Ceramic Sugar Skulls in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Zablocki Branch - Community Room

Monday, September 21
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Zablocki Branch

Community Room

Join us once a month for an evening of crafting! This month we will be decorating Ceramic Sugar Skulls in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a hands?on craft inspired by the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos. Participants will decorate ceramic sugar skulls using paint, markers, and embellishments to create unique, colorful designs that honor this meaningful cultural symbol.

All supplies are provided, and no art experience is needed—just bring your creativity! Registration is required. 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

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

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Phone: 414-286-3747
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Pamela Johnson
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