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Noche Gratuita en Celebración de la Herencia Hispana / Free Night: Hispanic Heritage Celebration

Thursday, October 9 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Únanse al Madison Children’s Museum en nuestra celebración anual de la herencia hispana el jueves 9 de octubre, de 5 a 8 pm. ¡Disfrute de una noche de música, comida, actividades artísticas, espectáculos culturales y programas graciosos, todo gratis!

 

Actuaciones:

  • Wisconsin Mashikuna, música de Ecuador, 5:30 pm, Wonderground*
  • Ballet Folklórico María Díaz, 6:30 pm, Wonderground*

*Estas actuaciones serán al aire libre, así que ¡vístete apropiadamente! 

Actividades:

  • Búsqueda del Tesoro (juego), 1er piso
  • Pintas caritas por Metamor Faces, 5 – 7 pm, 1er piso
  • Licuadora en bicicleta con chips y salsa  5-6 pm en la azotea
  • Voces de la Frontera, organización y empoderamiento comunitario, 5-7 pm,  
  • Artesanía de calaveras de azúcar con Mariposa Learning Center, 5 – 7:00 pm en el Estudio de Arte
  • Artesanía de alebrijes, 5–8 pm en el Estudio de Arte
  • Banderas latinoamericanas con Juega y Aprende, 5 a 7 pm, 2do piso
  • Registro de votantes, 1er piso

Comida:

  • Taquitos del restaurante Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant, (taquitos de pollo y papa, chips y salsa) en Celebrations

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Join Madison Children’s Museum for our annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday, October 9, 5–8 pm. Enjoy a free evening of music, food, arts activities, cultural performances, and playful programs!

Performances 
  • Wisconsin Mashikuna, music from Ecuador, 5:30 pm, Wonderground*
  • Ballet Folklorico Maria Diaz, 6:30 pm, Wonderground*

*These performances will be outside, so dress accordingly! 

Activities
  • Scavenger Hunt, 1st floor
  • Face Painting by Metamor Faces, 5 – 7pm, 1st floor
  • Bike blender salsa with free chips and salsa, 5-6 pm on the Rooftop
  • Voces de la Frontera, community organizing and empowerment, 5-7pm, Lobby
  • Sugar skull craft with Mariposa Learning Center, 5 – 7:00 pm in the Art Studio
  • Alebrije craft, 5–8 pm in the Art Studio 
  • Latin American Flag Making with Play and Learn, 5 to 7pm, 2nd floor
  • Voter Registration, 1st floor
Food 
  • Samples by Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant, while supplies last, (chicken and potato taquitos, chips and salsa) in Celebrations

 

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Support for Cultural Heritage Celebrations is provided by Madison Gas and Electric Company, Dane Arts, and Madison Arts Commission.

Additional support for the Hispanic Heritage Celebration is provided by the Latino Health Council and the Latino Children and Families Council.

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