Antiracist Family Day - Brooklyn Children's Museum
Brooklyn Public Library presents the fourth annual Antiracist Family Day, a free family event on the Brooklyn Children's Museum rooftop. Participants will learn about age-appropriate antiracist practices, including celebrating and affirming different races and identities, discussing justice and injustice, and modeling/providing ways young children can engage in activism. This year's activities include:
- Books Unbanned browsing library
- Antiracist Storytimes with BPL librarians
- Local Author book signing & activities with Justine A.P. Louis
- Art and Action with One Love Community Fridge
- Seed Bombs & Compost Education with East NY Farms
- Antiracist Parenting 101 with Tabitha and Adam
- Musical performance with Lavender Blues
- Book giveaways, raffles and library resources
Check out our recommended booklist below!
This event is FREE to the public.
This event is funded by the City's First Readers Initiative of the NY City Council.
Brooklyn Children's Museum Rooftop
145 Brooklyn Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
145 Brooklyn Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
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10/10/2024 02:00 pm
10/10/2024 05:00 pm
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Antiracist Family Day - Brooklyn Children's Museum
<p>Brooklyn Public Library presents the fourth annual <em><strong>Antiracist Family Day</strong></em>, a free family event on the <strong>Brooklyn Children's Museum</strong> rooftop. Participants will learn about age-appropriate antiracist practices, including celebrating and affirming different races and identities, discussing justice and injustice, and modeling/providing ways young children can engage in activism. This year's activities include:</p><ul><li><strong>Books Unbanned</strong> browsing library</li><li><strong>Antiracist Storytimes</strong> with BPL librarians</li><li><strong>Local Author book signing & activities </strong>with <a href="https://discover.bklynlibrary.org/item?b=12594566"><em><strong>Justine A.P. Louis</strong></em></a></li><li><strong>Art and Action </strong>with <a href="https://www.onelovecommunityfridge.org/"><em><strong>One Love Community Fridge</strong></em></a></li><li><strong>Seed Bombs & Compost Education</strong> with <a href="https://ucceny.org/enyf/"><em><strong>East NY Farms</strong></em></a></li><li><strong>Antiracist Parenting 101 </strong>with<em> </em><a href="https://www.raisingantiracistkids.com/"><em>…
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