SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane’s Nuestras Raices Community Center (NRCC) is inviting the public to participate in creating their own ofrendas, or offerings, to honor loved ones who have passed away.

This event is part of the annual Dia de los Muertos celebrations, aiming to unite people from different backgrounds, including those unfamiliar with the traditions.

There will be activities for both kids and adults.

Wednesday night, from 4:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., kids can learn to build an ofrenda at the community center located at 1214 E Sprague Ave. Adults will have the same opportunity from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at No-Li Brewhouse.

Jennifer Vigil, NRCC board president, emphasized the importance of community and memory during these celebrations.

“If you have ever carried love in your hear

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