Hispanic Heritage Day aligns with National Hispanic Heritage Month and Wausau's newly launched Welcoming Week, offering a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of culture and innovation. Join us as we highlight the impact of Hispanic voices and talents that have shaped STEM fields, inspiring the next generation of innovators.

The night includes:

• Interactive STEM Exhibits: Explore hands-on science and engineering activities designed to ignite curiosity and creativity.
• Cultural Booths: Discover the richness of Hispanic heritage through booths representing 10 Latin cultures.
• Folklorico Dance Group: Enjoy a captivating performance by HOLA’s Folklorico Dance Group.
• Monarch Butterfly Migration Exhibit: Learn about the fascinating migration of the Monarch butterfly from Wisconsin to Mexico.
• Piñata Creation: Get creative by constructing your own personal piñata.
• STEM Heroes: Discover the contributions of famous Hispanic scientists and engineers and their lasting impact on STEM fields.

This event is FREE to members of the Children’s Imaginarium and is offered at a reduced cost for non-members: $5 for adults and $2 for children. All attendees should register for this event! We encourage families, students, and community members to take part in this vibrant celebration of culture, science, and innovation.

Hispanic Heritage Signup - Children's Imaginarium (childrensimaginarium.org)

The Children’s Imaginarium and HOLA are committed to celebrating diversity in STEM and encouraging young minds to explore these pathways while honoring the cultural heritage that enriches them. Hispanic Heritage Day promises to be an engaging and educational experience for all ages, blending culture, science, and community in a lively celebration.