MLK Day Storytelling & Music Event

Begun in 2011, this annual gathering celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and fosters literacy and awareness of the Civil Rights Movement among youth and their families in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. This year’s event features a story time with Sharee Miller, the author and illustrator of Princess Hair and Don’t Touch My Hair! and a presentation from Anastasia Higginbotham, author of Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness. The day also includes more fun activities, music performances, and arts and crafts for children, along with a complimentary lunch at 12:30 PM.  All performances and activities are free and open to the public.

Grace Reformed Church of Flatbush is located at 1800 Bedford Ave (between Lincoln Rd & Lefferts Ave). Free.

Doors open at 10:45 AM.  More information at http://www.plgnanyc.org/.











When: Mon., Jan. 20, 2020 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Begun in 2011, this annual gathering celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and fosters literacy and awareness of the Civil Rights Movement among youth and their families in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. This year’s event features a story time with Sharee Miller, the author and illustrator of Princess Hair and Don’t Touch My Hair! and a presentation from Anastasia Higginbotham, author of Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness. The day also includes more fun activities, music performances, and arts and crafts for children, along with a complimentary lunch at 12:30 PM.  All performances and activities are free and open to the public.

Grace Reformed Church of Flatbush is located at 1800 Bedford Ave (between Lincoln Rd & Lefferts Ave). Free.

Doors open at 10:45 AM.  More information at http://www.plgnanyc.org/.

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