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530 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143-0840

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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a festive holiday celebrated in November throughout Mexico that celebrates the life of loved ones who have passed. Elaborate altars are adorned to invite loved ones to return and help to light their way home.

Join us to learn about the holiday and to view Dia de los Muertos altars that will be created by Campus Registered Organizations such as the Chicano Latino Campus Association, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science, Latino Medical Student Association, and UCSF LGBT Resource Center. 

Mexican hot chocolate and pastries will be served.

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