Honoring our Ancestors through storytelling and painting. Come and be a part of this exciting virtual workshop that encompasses storytelling, local history and painting your own Dia de los Muertos picture.

Altar Online Exhibition: Interviews and photographs reveal the beauty and personal history behind many of the family altars on display at the Sherman Heights Community Center.

For the past two decades, community residents and artists have built Día los los Muertos altars to honor the lives of loved ones who have passed.

Pan de Muerto, a traditional sweet roll that is made on November 2nd for el Dia de los Muertos is an important part of the yearly celebration that takes place in Mexico and throughout the world.

Join us for Día de los Muertos Face Painting for Beginners. The online workshop is taught by returning artist Elizabeth Piña.

Celebrando desde Casa “Celebrando desde Casa” (Celebrating from Home) is an effort to connect with one another, share experiences and have fun in a safe manner.

Throughout the month of October community artists will hold workshops where participants engage in fun, hands-on activities related to the celebration of Día de los Muertos.

Flower Crowns are part of the Dia de Los Muertos traditions. Flowers (like Marigolds) are often used to decorate altars and worn as a crown by family and friends. Marigolds symbolize the fragility and impermanence of life. The bright orange color represents the sun as a guiding force, while the strong aroma is also believed to help guide the spirits home to visit their loved ones.

A fun and informative resource for families, educators and the general public interested in learning more about Día de los Muertos from an historical, educational, and craft-based perspective.

La Catrina as she shares with us the inspiration behind her Día de los Muertos Altar.

Since the late 1800s, Loteria has been played in practically every Mexican family home. Join us for an evening of online Loteria.

Dia de Los Muertos face paint is inspired by La Catrina. Sign up for an advanced workshop and learn to master the art of face painting.

Dia de Los Muertos face paint is inspired by La Catrina. Sign up for a beginners workshop and learn to master the art of face painting.

Papel Picado is a traditional Mexican craft that features colorful paper sheets with intricate cut-out details. Join us for an online class and learn how you can easily make your own Papel Picado by layering sheets of tissue paper and using scissors.