Celebrate Diwali at Preston Library
A guided hands-on cultural craft workshop at Preston Library where participants make their own paper diyas or a marigold garland while exploring the traditions and symbolism of Diwali, presented with Taste of India.
Thursday 22 October 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Preston Library
266 Gower St, Preston, VIC 3072
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A guided hands-on cultural craft workshop where participants create their own paper diyas or marigold garland while exploring the traditions, symbolism and cultural significance of Diwali, the festival of lights. Presented in partnership with Taste of India, a nonprofit bringing immigrant communities together through arts, music and dance.
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