Mexican Flag Day Discovery Room at The Peabody Museum
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
Details:
Saturday, February 18, and Tuesday, February 21 - Saturday, February 25, Noon - 4 pm
Free with Peabody Museum admission
Recommended for ages 5 and up accompanied by an adult
February 24th is Mexican Flag Day. Come explore the history of the flag and the Aztec origin of the eagle and the cactus in the flag’s coat of arms. Enjoy the story of the founding of Tenochtitlan, now Mexico City, and learn more about the Mexica people. And don’t miss the make-and-take-home project!