
Bilingual and Spanish-speaking families engage in this recurring free evening of activities for the whole family. Each date will feature a unique activity or game, snacks, and book giveaway door prizes. In addition, Americas Award books will be featured. The Americas Award celebrates YA and Children’s literature that portrays Latin America, The Caribbean, and Latinx culture in the United States with an authentic lens. This program is planned for families with children ages 6 - 12 and their siblings.
Mestre Curtis Pierre is Director and Founder of Casa Samba, an organization dedicated to spreading Brazilian culture in New Orleans with emphasis on our Afro-Atlantic carnival connections. Enjoy a percussion demonstration followed by an opportunity for children to experiment with different rhythms and instruments.