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Viva la Vida: Mosaics (Morning Session)

Thu, Jul 31, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Viva la Vida: Mosaics (Morning Session)

Thu, Jul 31, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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🎨 Viva la Vida: Monthly Workshop Series for Adults 55+ Presented by the National Museum of Mexican Art in collaboration with Mather Join us for Viva la Vida, a vibrant and engaging monthly workshop series designed especially for adults aged 55 and up! Each session offers a welcoming space to connect, create, and celebrate Mexican art and culture through hands-on activities, inspiring discussions, and community-building experiences. Stay active, inspired, and involved—because life is meant to be lived viva la vida!

About this Event

Viva la Vida: Suncatcher Mosaics Workshop
Thursday, July 31st | 9:00–11:00 AM
For Adults Ages 55+ | Free with Registration

Join us for a morning of art, community, and creativity! This month’s Viva la Vida workshop will begin with a guided gallery experience, highlighting El Arte de lo Pequeño in the Rubin & Paula Torres Gallery. Then, dive into a hands-on art activity where you’ll design your own vibrant suncatcher mosaic—a chance to explore color, shape, and pattern on a small but beautiful scale.

☕ Enjoy complimentary coffee and treats from local favorites.
🎨 All materials provided.
📍 National Museum of Mexican Art
📧 Registration is required – please email angela@nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org with any questions or to sign up.

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