# Stories of Light: Celebrating Diwali with Laya Arts Collective (Brisbane Library)

> Event for families in the San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont area (CA). Times are Pacific Time.

- When: Tue, Nov 3 · 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
- Where: San Mateo County Libraries – Brisbane Library, 163 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane, CA 94005
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: San Mateo County Libraries
- Official page: https://smcl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/6a8e01ea2dac6e003721ad5d
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Laya Arts Collective tells stories from Indian mythology through dance and music, and the audience learns hand gestures and rhythmic footwork. Registration required.

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