Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

Pastry Chef Sandra, from La Soledad Bakery takes us behind the counter and into the kitchen to show us how Pan De Muerto or Day of the Dead bread is created. Watch how Pastry Chef Sandra shows us her techniques she learned from her family, while sharing her annual Day of the Dead Altar.

CSUMB College Students in the Pay It Forward Scholarship & Mentoring Program will conduct a workshop at the First Tee on October 30, 2021 with their First Tee mentees creating artwork that celebrates the memories of their departed loved ones and demonstrates how they are "paying forward" the wisdom and gifts they have received from those ancestors.

Stop by Makerspace to finish your skulls, crafts, and picture frames in memory of your loved one. Students will be invited to display their decorations at our community altar at the OSU, leading up to our Dia de los Muertos Celebration Event, November 2!

Join the Otter-Cross Cultural Center (OC3) in creating and decorating your own paper mache calavera. Students will be invited to display their projects at our community altar at the OSU, leading up to our Dia de los Muertos Celebration Event, November 2!

Stop by Makerspace to decorate a picture frame in memory of your loved one, with the MAESTROs Project. Students will be invited to display their picture frames and decorations at our community altar at the OSU, leading up to our Dia de los Muertos Celebration Event, November 2!

Join the Otter-Cross Cultural Center (OC3) in creating and decorating your own paper mache calavera. Students will be invited to display their projects at our community altar at the OSU, leading up to our Dia de los Muertos Celebration Event, November 2!

Want to get creative and paint a skull of your own? Join SACNAS at Makerspace, to get crafty, mingle, and hear about cultural practices. Students will be invited to display their skulls and other decorations at our community altar at the OSU, leading up to our Dia de los Muertos Celebration Event, November 2!

Join MECHA as they guide us on how to make papel picado! Students will be encouraged to display their papel picado at their altar at home or at our Avenida de altares at the OSU, leading up to our Dia de los Muertos Celebration Event, November 2!

Learn about the history and process to create an altar to celebrate your ancestors. Join the VPA and the MAESTROs Project, as we demonstrate the process to create your altar. We will be setting up our CSUMB community altar at the OSU, leading up to our Dia de los Muertos Celebration Event, November 2!