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Viva la Vida: Mosaics (Afternoon Session)

Thu, Jul 31, 2025 13:00 PM - 15:00 PM

West 19th Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60608

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Viva la Vida: Mosaics (Afternoon Session)

Thu, Jul 31, 2025 13:00 PM - 15:00 PM

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The National Museum of Mexican Art in collaboration with Mather present Viva la Vida, a monthly workshop series tailored for adults 55+!

About this Event

Adults ages 55+ are invited to join us on Thursday, July 31st, from 1-3 pm for an immersive experience in the galleries, followed by an art-making activity. This month, we will highlight El Arte de lo Pequeño in our Rubin & Paula Torres Gallery. In this workshop, we will create suncatcher mosaics that allow you to explore color, pattern and shape on a small scale.

Coffee and treats will be provided from local establishments. This program is free, but registration is required. Contact [email protected] if you have any questions.

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