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For The Love Of Crafts: Mandala 2
The Akumal and area craft club “For The Love Of Crafts” held Session 2 of the “Mandala Message Stones” class. The workshop was held in the lovely community of Paamul on Saturday, November 16 in the community’s Church, a large, open-air Palapa. We had a small group of crafty ladies [……]
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Akumal Children’s Holiday Party
Once again Gilly is sponsoring a holiday party for the children of Akumal — the 10th year! Festivities will take place at Tequilaville restaurant in Akumal Pueblo. Please drop off unwrapped presents, or cash for Gilly to do the shopping.
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Buen Fin 2019
Buen fin is Mexico’s answer to Black Friday. It takes place before Thanksgiving so the Mexican border cities can get a jump on their northern neighbors. As it happens, the date coincides with the Day of the Revolution which is celebrated on the third Monday of November. So be prepared [……]
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Akumal Craft Class: Holiday Decorations
For The Love Of Crafts – Class #2 “Bejeweled Sea Shell Christmas Decorations” Wednesday, December 4 from 12pm – 4pm Cost: 800 pesos Location: Akumal Area (specifics to be released closer to class) Workshop Leader: Brenda Calnan Please Note: • To [……]
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Akumal’s Best of the Best Is Back
. . . . . . . . . at La Buena Vida
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In Memoriam: Phil Webb
Long time Akumal Norte resident Phil Parker Webb, 75, died early Wednesday morning, 30 October. Phil had worked as a psychiatric nurse in the California prison system until he retired. He then relocated to México with his dear friend Ani Nicoll. They had visited and camped in the area for years before [……]
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Rivera Mural, Day of the Dead, Color the Calavera
Whence el Día de los Muertos Calavera: “Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park”, by Diego Rivera The fifty foot fresco takes the viewer on a Sunday walk through Alameda Park, Mexico City’s first city park. The large mural represents three principal eras of Mexican History: The Conquest, [……]
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Akumal Craft Club, October 2019 meeting
On October 29th at 10 AM, 6 crafters joined Brenda Calnan for the first class of the ” For the Love of Crafts” craft club. Hosted by Isabel Schober, we had a lively 4½ hours of crafting and conversation. Brenda and her husband have moved into the area, along with [……]