Family Drop-in Event: Mexican Flag Day Discovery Room
Free with Museum admission. Recommended for ages 5 and up accompanied by an adult.
February 24th is Mexican Flag Day. Come explore the history of the flag and the Aztec origin of the eagle and the cactus in the flag's coat of arms. Enjoy the story of the founding of Tenochtitlan, now Mexico City, and learn more about the Mexica people. And don't miss the make-and-take-home project!
Time:
12 - 4 pm Sat, Feb 16, 2013
Venue:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138