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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Name: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Start: 2026-01-19T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-19T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Walt Whitman Birthplace

: January 19, 1 pm – 2 pm.

: Free

Kids K-3 can visit the Birthplace to hear about the achievements of American hero Martin Luther King Jr. and complete a fun craft.

In this free event, kids aged Kindergarden through Grade 3 will learn all about Martin Luther King Jr. An educator will read an age-appropriate book chronicling King’s life, and then children will have the opportunity to make an easy and fun “I Have a Dream” craft. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.