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Lele Doll Workshop: Create Your Own Mexican Keepsake

Saturday, November 21 · 12:30-2:30 p.m. · Meet at the Mexican Cultural Institute

12:30-2:30 p.m.
When
  • Saturday, November 21 · 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Where
Meet at the Mexican Cultural Institute2829 16th St NW · Washington, DC · 20009
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$60

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About this event

Discover the joy of Mexican folk art at the Mexican Cultural Institute!

Join our staff for a hands-on workshop celebrating Lele dolls , the beloved handmade dolls from Querétaro, Mexico, recognized for their colorful ribbons, traditional outfits, and cultural significance.

Get creative as you design your own Lele doll and take home a unique Mexican keepsake made with your own hands. Whether you're discovering this tradition for the first time or already love Mexican crafts, this workshop is a wonderful opportunity to connect with Mexico’s rich cultural heritage through art and creativity.

No better souvenir than one you make yourself!

Event Details

📅 Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026 🕧 Time: 12:30 PM 📍 Location: Mexican Cultural Institute, 2829 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 🎟️ Workshop Fee: $60 per participant

The workshop will be led by staff from the Mexican Cultural Institute.

Come create, learn, and celebrate Mexican culture with us!

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