Craft: Selena y Cumbia

Friday, 10/9/2020
3:00 - 3:45
Virtual Library

United States

Listen to the sweet sounds of Selena and Cumbia classics from all over Latin America and make a maraca to shake as you sing and bidi bidi bom bom.

Gather the following supplies and tools ahead of time:

  • 1 Paper Towel Tube
  • 2 sheets of 8 1/2" x 11" (purple) construction paper
  • 1 sheet of 8 1/2" x 11" (red) construction paper
  • 1 sheet of 8 1/2" x 11" (black) construction paper
  • 1 sheet of 5” x 5” aluminium foil  
  • 5 pieces of paper towel sheets or newspaper
  • Filling for your maracas ex. beans, rice, or small beads
  • Clear Tape
  • Scissors

Optional tools:

  • Masking Tape
  • Hot Glue Gun

 

Register ahead of time for this Zoom program: Selena y Cumbia Craft

 

Alejandra G Ramirez is a Salinas & Bay Area artist, museum educator and Co-Director of The Marigold Project. Follow her work on IG: @aleimina

¡VIVA!: Latinx Interest

Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Latinx community.

¡VIVA! at the Library is a celebration of Latinx heritage, cultures and traditions. San Francisco has a rich Latinx heritage that is highlighted in a diverse array of exciting programs for all ages, from Spanish/bilingual storytimes to cooking classes, author talks to art and cultural presentations.

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

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