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Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

 

ARCHIVED EVENT

 

 

Take part in the Day of the Dead celebrations by helping the Museum and the Mexican Society build an Altar.

 


 

Friday 25 October: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday 26 October: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday 27 October: 12:00pm – 4:00pm

 


 

This year’s Altar of the Dead – Camino a Mictlān – draws inspiration from last year’s celebrations in Mexico City, and is dedicated to past and present overlooked Migrants and Minorities in Mexico and the Americas: Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Jewish migrants, Political exiles, Indigenous peoples and Latin American youth.

 


 

Free family drop-in event. No need to book.

 

https://www.festivalofideas.cam.ac.uk/events/build-day-dead-altar

www.cambridgemexsoc.org

 

 


 

Event location: 
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge

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