Family Craft: Cheyenne and Mexica Shields (Union City Library)
Sat, Nov 143:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Alameda County Library – Union City Library34007 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA 94587 · 25.0 mi approx. from San FranciscoDirections
All kids 8+ can participate on their own. Children 5-7 will need a grown-up helper.
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About this adventure
Kids make their own shield, or Chimalli, from cardboard and feathers while learning about the Cheyenne and the Mexica peoples of Mexico. Participants can use predesigned templates or make their own design, led by folk arts educator Rachel-Anne Palacios.
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