Uncover the history of papel amate, a stunning Mesoamerican bark paper tradition dating back over a thousand years.
This program highlights the incredible craftsmanship of the Otomí artisans from Pahuatlán, a region nestled in the mountains of Puebla that remains the beating heart of this ancient craft. Join us to learn how nature, ritual and art intersect in every handmade sheet.
Appropriate for ages 5-12. This program will be hosted in Spanish with English assistance available. Space is limited; registration required.
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Descubre la historia del papel amate, una asombrosa tradición de papel de corteza de la era mesoamericana, que se remonta mil años. Este programa destaca el increíble trabajo de los artesanos Otomí de Pahuatlán, una región ubicada en las montañas de Puebla, que continúa pulsando como centro de este arte antiguo. Acompáñanos para aprender cómo la naturaleza, el ritual y el arte se intersectan en cada hoja hecha a mano.
Apropiado para edades de 5 a 12 años. Este programa se llevará a cabo en español y habrá asistencia disponible en inglés. El espacio es limitado; se requiere inscripción.
| Mon, Aug 17 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Closed |
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The Anythink Nature Library is a place where curiosity and care for the natural world take root. Grounded in the Environmental Kinship Model and shaped with insight from Indigenous and Native American leaders on the Anythink Nature Library Advisory Council, this experience-driven space invites visitors of all ages to explore their connection to nature through welcoming environments, hands-on TryIts, and guidance from knowledgeable experts — all within a community hub designed for learning, reflection, and discovery.
