Dia De Los Muertos

Celebrate the Day of the Dead at Brooklyn Children’s Museum on Oct. 22 and 23.

Dia De Los Muertos — Day of the Dead — is a Mexican day to remember and prepare special foods in honor of those who have departed. Children can celebrate with Sonia De Los Santos of Dan Zane and Friends with live music, arts and crafts, and fun activities throughout the day. Children also learn the origins of this holiday and its traditions through art and animal programs.

Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead), Oct. 22 and 23, from 10 am to 5 pm. Free with admission to the museum.

Brooklyn Children’s Museum [145 Brooklyn Ave. at St. Marks Avenue in Crown Heights, (718) 735–4400, www.brooklynkids.org].