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Come and learn about this art form and create your own expression of Mexican Folk art!
No experience necessary, all materials will be provided.
Papel picado (“perforated paper”, literally “pecked paper”) is a traditional folk art from Mexico that involves cutting out intricate patterns on colorful tissue paper. The tissue paper is then glued to a string in a line to form banners, which are used as decorations for important festivities throughout the year.
When
Sat October 4, 2025Â Â Â Â
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Free
Where
Temescal Branch | Oakland Public Library
5205 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94609, Alameda, East Bay
5205 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94609, Alameda, East Bay
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