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Cambridge Public Library > Calendar > Papel Picado (Main)

Papel Picado (Main)

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Main Library
Curious George Room
449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by making your own papel picado ("pecked paper") inspired by beautiful folk art examples from Mexico. 

We will provide the tissue paper and scissors, you bring your imagination! Recommended for children ages 7 years old and up and their caregivers. Registration is not required for this event.

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Last Updated: 8/6/2025
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