Create a one-of-a-kind handmade candle inspired by the warmth and traditions of Mexico! In this festive holiday workshop, you’ll transform a terracotta pot into a beautiful candle and personalize it with colorful Mexican-inspired motifs.
Add your own special touch by incorporating Mexican spices and fragrances to create a unique scent, making your candle a thoughtful holiday gift.
Please note: Candles will need to remain at the workshop overnight to cool and set completely. Finished candles will be available for pickup the following day.
Space limited. Reservations required: (415) 355-2800 (starting November 16).
¡Elabore una vela de barro inspirada en las tradiciones de México! En este taller festivo, transformará una maceta de barro en una hermosa vela y podrá decorarla con diseños coloridos inspirados en la cultura mexicana.
También podrá incorporar especias y fragancias mexicanas para crear un aroma único y darle un toque personal a su vela.
Tome en cuenta: Las velas deberán permanecer en el taller durante la noche para enfriarse y solidificarse por completo. Las velas terminadas estarán disponibles para recoger al día siguiente.
Cupo limitado. Se requiere reservación: (415) 355-2800 (a partir del 16 de noviembre).
Creative Arts
Exercise your power of imagination with programs that encourage hands-on projects for adults. For craft programs, all materials are provided, unless noted.
¡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.
Español/Spanish
Programa en español. Program in spoken Spanish.