• By Mia Jordan
• Posted Sunday, September 19, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month Program: All About Alebrijes (Virtual)

Learn All About Alebrijes
Tuesday, Sept. 21 from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom
Recommended for families, but all ages welcome.

Learn where, why, and how alebrijes are created with Tina H. Smith from Wake Forest University’s Lam Museum Of Anthropology in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Participants will also learn to create their own paper-craft alebrijes.

Supply list for the paper-craft alebrijes activity:

• Cardstock or construction paper
• Scissors
• Glue stick
• Crayons, colored pencils, or markers
• Animal templates:
  Armadillo
  Coyote
  Frog
  Horse
  Lizard
  Wings
  

A limited number of the printed animal templates are available for pickup at the Lewisville Branch Library ahead of the program.

Note: Craft supplies are not required to attend the program, just if you want to follow along with the craft demonstration.

To register for this virtual program, click here.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Lewisville Library.

All Forsyth County Public Library programs are free and open to the public.

To learn more about Wake Forest University’s Lam Museum Of Anthropology, go here.