Past Event
Saturday, June 25, 2011, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
"Discovering the Mayans through Chocolate, Storytelling, and Hieroglyphics"
2100 Park Boulevard, San Diego, 92101
Age Limit: 6+
Cost: $5
Workshop by author Mara Price (Grandma's Chocolate) geared to kids six to ten years old. Kids see how Mayans "turned the bitter cacao seed into a delicious chocolate treat" and grind cacao seeds on a metate. Traditional Mexican hot chocolate for tasting. Participants learn two methods Mayans used for written communication, discover how to write their names using Mayan glyphs. 760-688-6251.