RESCHEDULED: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Day of Compassion -
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 01/22/2022
Commemorate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with activities focused on Dr. King's vision of becoming a Beloved Community, grounded in love and peace - rescheduled for Saturday, January 22!
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Join in activities from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Strong:
• Noon and 1 p.m.: Meet local author Nykki Matthews and enjoy live story readings of her book The Truth About Me, a story celebrating individuality.
• 2 p.m.: Meet Miss Sweet Potato Pie, a local edutainer and listen to a story celebrating Dr. King.
• 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Meet members of Alfred University's Art Force 5, a group that travels the country paying tribute to empowerment icons such as Harlem Renaissance leaders, suffragists, and more. See the group's display of mosaic portraits and paint a tile to add to the art piece.
• 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Visit the museum's Dream Wall and add your handprint and read others' dreams and become inspired.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
The StrongLocation:
One Manhattan Square
Rochester, NY, 14607United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
585-263-2700Contact name:
The Strong
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
01/22/2022
Time:
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Price:
Included with general museum admission ($19 per person, age 2 and older); FREE for museum members
Ages
Adults & kids togetherWeb Service