Workshops  
 & Events 

Join us at the Beaches Sandbox Tot Halloween Party!

While at Beaches Sandbox for the Day of the Dead celebrations take some time to view the altars to the dead that have been built by Silvia Sanchez and Priscila Benavides.

Christian Clay will speak about Mexican heritage, and the significance of The Day of the Dead tradition.

In this baking workshop, you will learn the traditional way of making the delicious Mexican bread of the dead.

Mexican Folk Dance Workshop led by Luz Castillo, director and founder of Tonatiuh,  Mexican folk dance group.

Learn how to create beautiful Papel Picado (colorful paper)

Learn to play Lotería, a traditional Mexican board game of chance and is played on a deck of cards.  

Celebrate the Day of the Dead at Beaches Sandbox with Tonatiuh Dance Group & Viva Mexico Mariachi

Ofelia will lead us through breath, movement and meditation while reflecting on the ways we keep those loved ones that have departed, alive in some way.

Mexican Heritage Talk: The influence of Mexican Cuisine around the World

Learn how to make Enchiladas divorciadas y frijoles refritos!

Toronto based "Catrinas Makeup & Design" founder and artist, Maria José Miranda, will be creating a full Catrina look for a live audience.

Come have fun with us decorating your own Day of the Dead “sugar” skull, play Loteria and have your face painted!

Recognize Early Signs of Dementia and Alzheimer’s

TBETHS presents Sheila White.

Get into the holiday spirit with our Holiday Cookie Workshop! 

Get into the holiday spirit with our Holiday Cookie Workshop! 

Dive into the rich culinary traditions of New Orleans and learn how to prepare authentic New Orleans Creole Gumbo and a special Mardi-Gras inspired dessert during this cooking workshop at Beaches Sandbox.

A culinary at Beaches Sandbox designed for food enthusiasts and wine lovers who are eager to explore the art of pairing two of France's most beloved gastronomic treasures: wine and cheese.