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Oct
29
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Oct
29
Mon
Festival :: Day of the Dead/Dia de Muertos also Learn/Aprender :: Lecture-Talk/Conferencia
Lecture: History & Meaning of Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
5:00 PM
Oaxaca Lending Library
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Monday, October 29, 2018

Come to the library to hear a talk by Dr. Shawn Haley, a well-respected Anthropologist who wrote the book Day of the Dead: When Two Worlds Meet in Oaxaca. Dr. Haley will help you better understand Dia de los Muertos, this wonderful, love-filled celebration from the perspective of the Zapotec of Oaxaca.

Then lend a hand in decorating the OLL Ofrenda. Photos and mementos are welcome to be displayed on the altar.

Refreshments will be served.

Gratis, but early registration advised.
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Age Group: All Ages
Venue: Oaxaca Lending Library
Address: 519 Pino Suarez, Centro Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca 68000
Phone: 9515169715

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