Nuestra Cultura: Amate Art

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a hands-on cultural art activity! Learn about the ancient tradition of Amate paper, a handmade bark paper that has been crafted in Mexico since pre-Columbian times. Then, bring your creation to life by painting vibrant and symbolic patterns inspired by traditional Mexican folk art.

All supplies provided, no experience needed!

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