
Join the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino at Union Station Kansas City for a FREE, fun-filled evening to celebrate community storytelling and the preservation of family histories. Learn how the National Museum of the American Latino can build a museum that honors the dreams, challenges, and triumphs of U.S. Latinos, elevating our stories within the nation’s narrative.
Ongoing Activities & Experiences
4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
“Try-It!” Tesoros and Tiliches: Preserving your Family Heritage — Learn how to prevent damage to your precious family heirlooms with the National Museum of the American Latino
Estampas Culturales: Printmaking with Mattie Rhodes Art Center and Gallery
Del Maíz a la Mesa: Tortilla Making with Yoli’s Tortillería
Reimagining Kansas City: Interactive Installation with Place It!
Art Demonstration: Community Art Wall with Vania Soto
Interactive Tables — Meet local community-based organizations to learn about their work and resources, including:
Chicano Center for the Arts
El Centro
Guadalupe Centers
Kansas City, KC Public Libraries
Low Rider Bicycle Club of Olathe, Kansas
Registration is highly recommended through Eventbrite.