Skip to main content
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Sugar Skulls for Dia de los Muertos

Registration opens:
September 16th, 2026

Sugar Skulls for Dia de los Muertos
2026-09-30 16:30:00 2026-09-30 17:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Sugar Skulls for Dia de los Muertos Shawnee Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, September 30
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar

Shawnee Branch

Meeting Room

Decorate your own sugar skull and learn about the significance to Dia de los Muertos.

Sugar Skulls (or Calaveras) hold a cultural and historical significance to Dia de los Muertos. Decorate your own sugar skull and learn about the significance to Dia. This program is a part of the community ofrenda downtown at Main Library.

This program is designed for all-ages. 

Space is limited; register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders. Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins. Accessibility needs? Please contact ask@acpl.info as soon as possible - we’d love to help.

Shawnee Branch
Phone: 260-421-1355
Hours
Skip Opening Hours widget
Mon, Aug 31 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 01 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 02 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 06 Closed
(All ACPL Locations will be CLOSED for the Holiday.)
previous
this week
next
About the library

The Shawnee Branch boasts quite a large collection of Spanish language materials. Attention all future cooks and restauranteurs: young children love to "cook" in our play kitchen area. 

Upcoming events

Skip Upcoming Events widget
Storytime
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Studio Hours - Shawnee
Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Float Your Boat!
Wed, Sep 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
First Steps in Music - with Fort Wayne Children's Choir
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Alphabet Club - Phone Charms
Thu, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Storytime
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Papel Picado
Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
LEGO Challenge
Wed, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
First Steps in Music - with Fort Wayne Children's Choir
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Stamp Carving
Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Studio Hours - Shawnee
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Magnetic Fabric Bottle Opener - Intro to Button Making
Mon, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shawnee Branch
Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 4:00pm
Bilingual Spanish Storytime - Cuentos Bilingües en español
Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Recipes for a Winning Game Night
Wed, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Arepas Con Queso
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Registration opens Wednesday, September 2 2026 at 4:30pm
First Steps in Music - with Fort Wayne Children's Choir
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Studio Hours - Shawnee
Mon, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Preschool Tinker Time
Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 10:30am
All Abilities Club - Cempasúchil - Paper Marigolds
Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Mid-Autumn Festival Lanterns
Wed, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Studio Hours - Shawnee
Wed, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
First Steps in Music - with Fort Wayne Children's Choir
Thu, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Neurodivergent Teen Hangout - Crafternoons @ the Library
Thu, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 3:30pm
Layered Greeting Card - Intro to Electric Cutting
Mon, Sep 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Registration opens Monday, September 14 2026 at 4:00pm
Sugar Skulls for Dia de los Muertos
Wed, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Registration opens Wednesday, September 16 2026 at 4:30pm
See all events