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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023
January 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Join us to celebrate and commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and all that he stood for. Throughout the day, we’ll engage in activities that help us remember his legacy and inspire children and families to continue his work.
In the Studio:
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Paint a self portrait of your hopes and dreams
- Create artwork to be shared with local community groups and care homes
- See the collaborative “I Have A Dream” mural designed and created by youth artists from Gwen’s Girls, Youth Places and MuseumLab’s Afterschool Program
1:00 – 5:00 pm
- Work alongside artists Morgan Overton and Trenita Finney to collaboratively paint inspired by the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In Makeshop
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Be inspired by Dr. King’s dream of a more just future to brainstorm ways to redesign a place in your community to be more inclusive; then create a small-scale prototype to show what that would look like.
In SLB Radio’s Youth Media Center
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Take part in King’s Corner to hear, explore and talk about words of wisdom from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Learn more about SLB Radio at www.slbradio.org.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is made possible with support from: