Parranda Conmigo! A Puerto Rican Holiday
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! All across the world people celebrate the holiday season with special traditions. Join Sara as she teaches you about parrandas, a custom from Puerto Rico that is sure to bring you holiday cheer to your home. In this workshop, you'll learn about the history and practices of parrandas, learn a traditional aguinaldo (Christmas song), and create your very own craft to use in a parranda of our own! ¡A gozar, A bailar, A parrandear!
¡Es la época más maravillosa del año! En todo el mundo, la gente celebra la temporada navideña con tradiciones especiales. Únase a Sara mientras le enseña sobre las parrandas, una costumbre de Puerto Rico que asegura traerle la alegría navideña a su hogar. En este taller, aprenderá sobre la historia y las prácticas de las parrandas, aprenderá un aguinaldo tradicional (canción de Navidad) y creará su propia obra manual para usar en su propia parranda. ¡A gozar, A bailar, A parrandear! (Inglés y español).
This program is good for all ages!
Este programa es bueno para todas las edades!
View the program on the Brooklyn Public Library Facebook page at 2:30pm
The Everyone is Welcome Here world language series is provided through the generous support of Apple Bank, celebrating over 25 years in Brooklyn and over 155 years of neighborhood banking in greater New York. Visit applebank.com for more information.
