Annual Chocolatada de Luisito — Luisito’s Chocolatada - Three Kings Day
- When: Sunday, December 17, 2023, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St. Downtown Raleigh
- Cost: Free
This is a Free Bilingual Family Friendly, Holiday Storytime Event.
What to expect:
Enjoy Hot Chocolate, Story Time, 3 Kings Bread (Rosca De Reyes), Crafts, Chocolates and Songs.
Free books will be given to children ages 0-11 years old.
Bring your musical instruments to join in the fun! – ¡Trae tus instrumentos musicales para unirte a la diversión!
1:30 pm – Author Rafael A. Osuba and Coreen Villalobos Mundo read: LUISITO CELEBRATES THREE KINGS’ DAY, LUISITO CELEBRA EL DIA DE LOS REYES
2:15 PM – 3:00 P.M.
Crafts, Songs, and Treats!
Holiday Music with Our Friend Victor Latimer Sr.
Come Meet Children’s Book Authors: Claudia Zamora, Carolina Fonseca, Wayne J. Pitts, Agustin Villacis Paz and many others.
Artist Studio Project, The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum, El Centro Hispano, RTI International, Triangle Community Foundation, WEAD FM and La Conexión USA, invite you to join us.
- Website: iamquixote.com
- Contact Name: Rafael A Osuba
- Contact Phone: 919-995-9763
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- Category: Library Programs
WHO IS LUISITO AND WHAT IS A CHOCOLATADA?
¿QUIÉN ES LUISITO Y QUÉ ES UNA CHOCOLATADA?
Luisito is the main character in Rafael A. Osuba’s book – Luisito Celebrates Three Kings’ Day and he loves hot chocolate.
Luisito es el personaje principal del libro de Rafael A. Osuba – Luisito celebra el día de Reyes y a Luisito le encanta el chocolate caliente.
CHOCOLATADA – (CHO-CO-LA-TA-DAH)
A “chocolatada” is a social event in which chocolate, (in this case hot chocolate) becomes the reason for the meeting. It is usually a festive meeting with a commemorative or celebration character. In this case Luisito celebrates Three Kings’ Day and his favorite drink is hot chocolate.
CHOCOLATADA
Una chocolatada es un evento social en el que la ingesta de chocolate se convierte en razón de la reunión. Suele tratarse de una reunión festiva con carácter conmemorativo o de celebración. En este caso Luisito Celebra El Día de Los Reyes Magos y su bebida favorita es chocolate caliente.
This event forms part of the 9th Annual El Quixote Festival.
Consider donating a new or gently used bilingual children’s book, for our book drive.
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