GLOW Traditions is happy to offer you virtual and downloadable resources for learning about & celebrating the 

Mexican Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) at MedinaDoD.com. 

How-To Videos:

• Colorful paper "Catrina" masks, flowers, and banners

• Face painting the calavera or skull face

• Step-by step ofrenda (offering) making at home

Interviews and mini-documentaries:

• Introduction to Day of the Dead 

• Sugar skull creation

• Pan de muerto (bread of the dead) making

• Ofrenda traditions from Oaxaca, Mexico

• Oaxacan sand painting

• Reflections on face painting & growing up with the tradition

• Remembering loved ones through art 

• Mexican dance

Downloadables:

• Templates for masks and puppets, B&W printable on 8.5 x 11 paper

• Written instructions for masks, skeletons, flowers and banners

• Make and decorate sugar skulls at home

• Pan de muerto/Day of the Dead Bread recipe

Join & Share our Facebook event page here for updates and streaming events

In-Person Opportunity:

Ofrenda Display, October 27-November 1
at Mariachi de Oro Mexican Grill, Medina NY

Open to the public during business hours

Food specialties available for purchase 

This celebration is created and presented by GLOW Traditions with regional community members, in partnership with GO ART!, The Genesee Valley Council on the Arts, Arts Council for Wyoming County, Orleans County YMCA, and The Rockwell Museum. It is made possible by support from the New York Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. 

For additional information or questions contact Karen Canning via email or at 585-991-9870.

MedinaDoD.com