Fiestas Patrias WonderWeek

Celebrate Fiestas Patrias, the anniversary of several Latin American countries' independence! Sponsored by Gilbert Andrew Garcia/Garcia Hamilton & Associates, L.P.

Event Date
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Event Date
Tue
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Sep
13
Sat
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Sep
17
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2022
Event Time
10:00 am
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

First Floor

Accessibility
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About the Event

Fiestas Patrias WonderWeek

Sponsored by Gilbert Andrew Garcia/Garcia Hamilton & Associates, L.P.

Presented by Univision 45

Discover all new fun activities that pay homage to a patriotic holiday, Fiestas Patrias!

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Chalk Art Landscapes

Alexander Art Academy

Create a colorful textured landscape of adobe houses using chalk pastels.

Papel Picado Flag

Junktion

Design your own independence flag using the Mexican folk-art form of Papel Picado.

Leaf Rubbings

EcoStation,

Learn the anatomy of the leaves by making rubbings from leaves around this neighborhood!

Roll the Red Carpet

Math Cart

A counting game with dice and red carpet, play with a friend!

Satellite Design Build and Test

Science Station

Design, build, and test your satellite before shipping it to space!

DIY Density Columns/Pipe Cleaner Neurons

Power Science Lab

Learn about density by making a small liquid column in a test tube you take home with you!

Musical Inventors!

Inventor's Workshop and Maker Annex

Use materials such as poopsicle sticks, cups, chopsticks, string, rubber bands, and more to create noise-makers of all different sorts, from mini-washtub basses to harmonicas. Then create crazy music as you strum, shake, or toot your new creation!

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Event Date
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Event Date
Tue
Sep
13
-  
Sat
Sep
17
2022
Event Time
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

First Floor

Museum Accessibility
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Thank You to Our Event SPONSORs
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Thank You to Our Event Sponsors

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