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  • [Talk/Workshop] The History and Traditions of Día de los Muertos with Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza

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    Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States

    Before we gather to celebrate Día de los Muertos 2026 in November, take an afternoon to discover the meaning behind the marigolds, the ofrendas, and the sugar skulls. Join Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza for a talk and workshop exploring the roots of one of Mexico's most beloved traditions. From its Indigenous origins to the vibrant celebrations...

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  • [Workshop I] Learn to make traditional and new decorations for Día de los Muertos with Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza

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    Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States

    Join Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza for a creative afternoon of making decorations for Día de los Muertos, from time-honored traditional pieces to fresh, modern takes. Decorations are at the heart of the celebration. They bring color, beauty, and meaning to the ofrenda and invite our loved ones back to visit. In this workshop, you'll learn the...

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  • [Workshop II] Learn to make traditional and new decorations for Día de los Muertos with Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza

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    Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States

    Join Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza for a creative afternoon of making decorations for Día de los Muertos, from time-honored traditional pieces to fresh, modern takes. Decorations are at the heart of the celebration. They bring color, beauty, and meaning to the ofrenda and invite our loved ones back to visit. In this workshop, you'll learn the...

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  • The 24th annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual

    Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States

    Join us for our 24th annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual. The free event will take place from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm at SPARC's historic headquarters at 685 Venice Blvd., and will feature traditional altars, art, performances, and special Oaxacan treats! The evening will begin with a traditional invocation ritual at sunset,...

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