Let's Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

Welcome to the third week of Hispanic Heritage Month, where we're celebrating the vibrant tapestry of Hispanic and Latin American culture! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with delicious traditional recipes, unleash your inner artist with creative projects, journey back in time to explore ancient civilizations, and move to the rhythm of the beats. From the kitchen to the dance floor, this week is all about immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Hispanic and Latin America!

- Get cooking! You’ll find some recipe inspiration here and here. Ever tried a Salvadorian Papusa or Puerto Rican Mofongo? Now’s your chance!

- Get crafty! SF’s Mexican Museum has step-by-step art projects to do at home

- Look Back! Learn more about the ancient Aztec and Inca civilizations from South America

- Get moving! Learn some Bomba dancing from Puerto Rico

Spotlight - Fun Facts! According to the American Community Survey (ACS) of the U.S. Census Bureau, 13.3% of the U.S. population speaks Spanish at home, making it the most common non-English language spoken in the country.