programs

Anti-Racist Family Day

Thursday, October 9
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, during Community Access Thursdays

Join Brooklyn Children’s Museum for the fifth annual Anti-Racist Family Day, in partnership with Brooklyn Public Library and in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!

Participants will learn about age-appropriate anti-racist practices, including celebrating and affirming different races and identities, talking about injustice and fairness in our society, and modeling ways young children can engage in activism.

Featuring storytelling with BPL librarians, book giveaways with Brooklyn Book Bodega, activities with local authors, a protest art-making workshop, and a bilingual English/Spanish music performance by Musiquita. The event will also feature a display of Guatemalan barriletes gigantes (giant kites) and a kite making activity. 

This program takes place during our free Community Access Thursday hours (every Thursday, 2 pm – 5 pm). 

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