Learn more about the Latin customs surrounding the Day of the Dead / Dia de los Muertos celebrations held for deceased loved ones. Explore authentic altars made by local artists, commemorate your loved one by leaving them a message in the Book of the Dead and bring mementos of the dearly departed to help build the museum’s community altar (please note – contributed items should be picked up December 1 – 15; contributed items remaining after December 15 will be discarded). There will be sweet treats, fun activities and a story time for kids from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. with special costumed characters.