Beltsville · Tuesday, September 15, 2026
From the Museum to the Library: Explore “Puro Ritmo” and Create Your Own Celia Cruz-Inspired Shoe

From the Museum to the Library: Explore “Puro Ritmo” and Create Your Own Celia Cruz-Inspired Shoe on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at Beltsville - Large Meeting Room (Library). Cost: Free. Best for: school-age, tween.
Presented by the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Latino Discover the story behind “Puro Ritmo: The Musical Journey of Salsa,” a Smithsonian exhibition exploring the evolution of Afro-Cuban music into a defining sound in the U.S. After the presentation, participants can create their own version of Celia Cruz’s iconic shoe using cardstock and…