Doers and Dreamers
Events Happening during MLK Weekend!
MLK Weekend: Doers and Dreamers
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Get inspired by incredible Doers and Dreamers throughout history during MLK weekend. Use speech bubbles to explore the words of Dr. Martin Luther King. Listen to tales of unlikely heroes that defy the impossible. Read stories of innovators, activists and pioneers. Learn about the history of African Americans in baseball with the Baltimore Negro Baseball League.
Port Discovery will be open on Monday, January 17.
Saturday
Oasis Reading Corner- All Day
Take a dive into the Oasis reading corner where you can read stories about innovators, activists and pioneers.
Discovery Stage Series- Diane Macklin Story Teller- 11:30 a.m.
Listen as Diane Macklin tells stories of marvelous tales of unlikely heroes that defy the impossible through kindness, friendship, and courage.
These workshops and programs are supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council (msac.org).
Speech Bubbles- 3 p.m.
Speech bubbles are used in cartoons to represent character’s speeches and thoughts. Use some real-life life ones to explore language, poetry, and the words behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s famous “I Have A Dream” speech.
Sunday
Oasis Reading Corner- All Day
Take a dive into the Oasis reading corner where you can read stories about innovators, activists and pioneers.
Tot Tales- 11 a.m.
Join in a fun and interactive story time with stories, music, and movement that help kids develop social skills, broaden their vocabulary, and ignite their imaginations! Featuring books and stories that highlight Dr. King’s life and contributions.
Monday
Oasis Reading Corner- All Day
Take a dive into the Oasis reading corner where you can read stories about innovators, activists and pioneers.
