Special Events Complement the Plaza of Mesoamerican Heritage Dedication and Hispanic Heritage Month at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills.

WHAT:           Free events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and
                complement dedication of Plaza of Mesoamerican
                Heritage on September 23, 2004 at
                Forest Lawn(R)-Hollywood Hills.

                From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
                Saturday, September 25, 10 a.m. to 12 noon
                Julia Sanchez, Assistant Director,
                 Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA:

                Discover the rich, diverse and complex history of
                ancient Mesoamerica in a slide-illustrated lecture and
                exhibit tour that will explore the artistic, religious
                and scientific achievements of these sophisticated
                civilizations.

                Making Maya Codices Workshop
                Saturday, September 25, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
                Olivia Reyes, Art Instructor:

                Explore the masterpieces of Mesoamerican sculpture,
                learn Mesoamerican history and geography, and create
                your own Mayan Codex (handmade book).

WHERE:          Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills
                6300 Forest Lawn Drive
                Los Angeles, CA 90068

WHEN:           September 25, 2004
                10:00 a.m. - noon (Lecture)
                1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (Art Workshop)

COST:           Free

INFO:           1.800.204.3131, Extension 4561