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Dia De Los Muertos Community Celebration

  • EastSide Arts Alliance 2277 International Boulevard Oakland, CA, 94606 United States (map)

EastSide Arts Alliance presents..

Dia De Los Muertos Community Celebration

Oct 28, Workshops + Printmaking

Nov 2, Altar Installations and Lamentation of the Drum

EastSide Cultural Center

2277, 2285, 2289 International Blvd Oakland, Ca 

Dia De Los Muertos Celebrations

Community! Join EastSide in celebrating Dia De Los Muertos by participating in the free art workshops and gatherings happening on Oct 28th and Nov 2. 

There will be Altar Installations, a lino printing workshop, candle making, a journaling to the ancestors workshop. Enjoy a book reading and author convo about diasporic plants and ancestral medicine with Author Aisha S. Ajani + Community Organizer Kaela Uchôa all on Oct 28th. 

Followed by a drumming workshop, bomba, altar installations and closing prayers on Nov 2nd.

Details Below

Oct 28 4pm Candle Making w/ Lez  + Angie Lopez

Oct 28 5pm Lino Printing w/ Amor Eterno

Oct 28 5pm Journaling to the Ancestors Workshop w/ Shaunnah Ray. Live music vibe provided by Sankofa.

Oct 28 6pm "Tending to the Vines" book reading + author Q&A w/ Author Aisha S. Ajani + Community Organizer Kaela Uchôa

Nov 2 12-2pm Lamentation of the Drum:  Drumming Workshop Feat Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto Carmelo Torres y Fruko

Nov 2 2-3pm Puerto Rican Bomba by Cultura y Tradicion

Nov 2 4pm Danza offerings and prayer w/ Danza Azteca de Anahuac

EastSide Arts Alliance + Cultural Center

2277, 2285, 2289 International Blvd Oakland, Ca 

limited street parking

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EastSide Youth Programs + Black Banjo Reclamation Project: Crochet and Craft Workshop w/ Sierra Salome

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October 28

Honoring our Diasporic Plant Relatives: Tending the Vines Book Reading/Conversation with Author Ashia S. Ajani and Community Organizer Keala Uchôa.