<div dir="ltr">Saludos everyone!<div><br></div><div>Reaching out to invite you to an upcoming art program at The Morton Arboretum,<a href="https://mortonarb.org/explore/activities/adult-programs/seed-paper-pinata-project/"> Seed Paper Piñata Project</a>! See description and link to register below. If price is a barrier, please select the "Access Price" on the registration page or email <a href="mailto:registrar-ed@mortonarb.org">registrar-ed@mortonarb.org</a> for more information. Registration to all programs includes admission to the Arboretum, so you can stay and enjoy the arboretum for the rest of the day!

</div><div><br></div><div>Please reach out if you have any questions! Hope you can join us!</div><div>Sending warmth,</div><div>Tulio</div><div><br></div><div><font size="4"><a href="https://mortonarb.org/explore/activities/adult-programs/seed-paper-pinata-project/">Seed Paper Piñata Project</a></font><br></div><div>Three Saturdays, October 12 through 26, 2024, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.<br></div><div><font color="#0000ff">Led by Marimacha Monarca Press, this workshop series centers queerness and migration, grief and relief, death and rebirth while engaging the outdoors as a community art studio. In this three-part art making series participants will use papermaking, piñata making, and storytelling to connect their collective histories to the natural environment to explore vulnerability and resiliency. At the end of this program, participants will be able to:<br></font><ul><li><font color="#0000ff">Understand rasquachismo</font></li><li><font color="#0000ff">Identify importance of native seeds for pollinators</font></li><li><font color="#0000ff">Identify papier-mȃché techniques and their importance to Latine culture</font></li><li><font color="#0000ff">Make seed paper inspired by guerrilla gardening and rasquachismo</font></li><li><font color="#0000ff">Work collaboratively on collective art projects.</font></li></ul><font color="#0000ff">Join us in metamorphosis by spawning, transforming, and pollinating with a huge monarch-inspired piñata made with seed paper. This program meets in person at the Arboretum.</font></div><div><br clear="all"><div><b style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">For more courses at The Morton Arboretum, visit our <a href="https://mortonarb.org/explore/learning-opportunities/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(26,115,232)">Learning Opportunities</a> page!</b><br></div><div><b style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></b></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Tulio Hernández </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">(they/them) </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">| Adult Learning Coordinator</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">The Morton Arboretum | 4100 Illinois Route 53 | Lisle, Illinois 60532</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">T  630-725-2479 | <a href="mailto:thernandez@mortonarb.org" target="_blank">thernandez@mortonarb.org</a> | </span><a href="http://mortonarb.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">mortonarb.org</span></a></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><img src="https://mortonarb.org/app/uploads/2024/08/24MRK_Email-Signature_Fall-Explore-Your-Way.jpg"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">The Morton Arboretum is a nonprofit organization with a mission to collect, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">study, display, and conserve trees and other plants from around the world to </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">inspire learning, foster enjoyment, benefit communities, encourage action, </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Nunito Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-alig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