Meet us in Williamsburg for an unforgettable day of art, community, and culture as Museum on Wheels rolls into El Puente’s !WEPA! Festival. This vibrant block party is filled with live Latine music, dance performances, arts activities for all ages, and more!
Head to our mobile museum to design instruments, contribute to a community altar, and engage with touchable selections from our collection of teaching objects—plus plenty of other fun. All ages are welcome to enjoy art-making, games, music, and giveaways from Yadestiny Treasure Chest.
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Free and open to the public. Space is limited for all art-making activities; first come, first served.
This program is created in partnership with El Puente.
Activities
Instrument making
Explore rhythm, creativity, and community by creating your own drums and percussion instruments using everyday materials.
Community altar
Cocreate an altar that celebrates the strength, resilience, and interconnectedness of our communities. Contribute photos, written messages, and artworks that reflect shared memories and visions for a just future.
Fashion upcycling
Try out your hand at sewing, quilting, textiles, and more with Black Girls Sew.
Auricular therapy
Discover tranquility and experience the transformative effects of this noninvasive treatment. Tiny seed pellets are applied to the ear to alleviate muscle and joint pain, reduce anxiety, and support emotional well-being.
Touch tour
Get hands-on! Use your sense of touch to discover artworks from our collection. Each 15-minute interactive demonstration accommodates up to 15 attendees.
Games and play
Grab some chalk, play a game of dominos, or test your skills at cornhole and checkers! Look out for bubble demonstrations by BubbleMan Stephen Duncan.
