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Diwali Celebration: The Festival of Lights
Let’s celebrate Diwali! Join us for crafts, treats, activities, stories, and an interactive performance with Bollywood & Culture Groove.
1-3 p.m. Crafts in Eola Community Center room 101
2-3 p.m. Bollywood & Culture Groove workshop in Eola Community Center room 104
Thank you to our partners at the Fox Valley Park District and Eola Community Center for sharing your space with the library during our renovations.
The mission of Bollywood & Culture Groove is to make learning about a new culture fun and exciting. Thier work has been featured on NBC, ABC, FOX, Elle Magazine, Neilsen Media, Sun-Times, Univision, Al Jazira, and more. In this unforgettable Diwali Celebration Workshop, you’ll be swept into a dazzling journey of lights, joy, and culture as we explore one of India’s most magical festivals. Travel through the five festive days of Diwali—from Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj—through exciting stories that explain each day’s meaning in the most joyful, inclusive way. Learn easy, high-energy moves inspired by Indian dance styles, bringing each part of Diwali to life with rhythm! Whether you’re a curious explorer or a seasoned Diwali fan, this interactive event is ideal for kids, families, teens, and adults. Join the celebration, feel the rhythm, and enjoy the magical tales!
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