Uploaded July 2020 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

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Youth and Community Programs Manager Marisely Gonzalez celebrates the holiday season with Aguinaldos, the Puerto Rican version of caroling. The maracas are a prominent percussion instrument played during these festive gatherings and are featured in everything from folk songs to Salsa. Watch as Marisely constructs maracas using recycled toilet paper rolls and rice.