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Xochiquetzal Peace Garden and Whittier School – Spring Fundraising Gala

May 30, 2015 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

$35

A Celebration of Whittier School with Music, Art, Short Stories, and Vegetables Starts from Xochiquetzal Peace Garden.

Visit the National Museum of Mexican Art’s display, ‘The House on Mango Street,’ by Mexican-American author Susan Cisneros from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Hear Whittier choristers and violinists, meet short story writers from Whittier’s community, purchase vegetable and flower plants from Xochiquetzal Community Gardeners , and enjoy appetizers, drinks, and music for dancing.

Bring friends and make new ones! Funds raised support Whittier’s three school choirs and the Xochiquetzal Peace Garden, where all Whittier’s children do spring planting.

Details

Date:
May 30, 2015
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$35
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Website:
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1290502

Venue

National Museum of Mexican Arts
1852 W. 19th Street
Chicago, IL 60608 United States
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Website:
http://www.nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org/