Arte y Español takes place on the first Saturday of each month from 1 - 2 p.m. and features story times in Spanish to promote language literacy and art-appreciation skills to children.

This FREE one-hour program is held at the Allentown Art Museum and is intended for children ages 2-10 and their caregivers.

Each month facilitators from the Spanish Immersion Learning Center lead families through a three-part journey: 

1. Storytime in the museum’s galleries

2. Make a craft in the Rodale Classroom

3. Get a free bilingual book for each child

June 7th  (1-2 p.m.)
Theme: Gardens
Book: Juan y los frijoles mágicos by Hayley Down
Artwork: Selection from Tiffany’s Gardens in Glass windows
Project: Mosaic Collages
Brief Description: Read about a magical garden, see delightful garden landscapes in Tiffany’s Gardens in Glass, and make your own mosaic collage inspired by stained glass.
 

July 5th (1 - 2 p.m.)
Colors: ¡Presiona Aqui! by Hervé Tullet
 

August 2nd (1 - 2 p.m.)
Animals: De la cabeza a los pies by Eric Carl
 

September 6th (1 - 2 p.m.)
Let's Eat¡A comer! by Pat Mora

October 4th (1 -2 p.m.)
Imagine/garden: Juan y los frijoles mágicos by Hayley Down