RED, WHITE & YOU

CELEBRATING AMERICA 250

A 6 WEEK CELEBRATION OF AMERICA’S ANNIVERSARY

Join us for a hands-on, creative journey as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary through art, music, history and performance!

Over six exciting weeks, children 6-12 will explore American traditions and culture while building skills, confidence and performance!

What kids will experience:

Paint their own American flag artwork

Learn the proper way to fold a flag

Create a collaborative quilt mural

Learn line dancing and traditional folk songs

Enjoy live demonstrations of the autoharp and dulcimer

Experience storytelling from The Old Woman from the Mountains

Meet a special historical guest: Daniel Boone

For the Grand Finale, the kids will showcase their work in a public art exhibit and perform their dance and music live for family and the community.

Dates: April 11, 18 & 25 and May 2, 9 and 16 from 1:00-2:30 with the exhibit/performance on May 16 from 3-5 pm.

Where: Faith Lutheran Church, 1000 Tates Creek Road; Lexington, KY

A program of Kids Place Lex made possible by a grand from the Kentucky Art Council