By Daily Press staff
Students in grades 6-8 are invited to an introduction to “papel picado,” (Mexican paper cutting) at the Main Library, 1343 6th Street, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 18 or at the Fairview Branch Library, 2102 Ocean Park Boulevard, (at 21st Street) at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 20. Participants will learn this decorative Mexican folk art as well as other holiday paper crafts. Pre-registration is encouraged. For more information call Catherine Ronan at the Main Library at (310) 458-8976 or Sylvia Anderele at the Fairview Branch at (310) 450-0443. These events are free and supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the state librarian.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on December 14, 2001. Read the original PDF.