Black History Month Kid's Day at the Carver!
Come join us for a fun-filled day of celebration and learning at the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center! On Sat Feb 24, 2024, starting at 11:00 AM, we are hosting an exciting event dedicated to honoring and educating the little ones about the rich history of Black culture, with an emphasis on the 2024 Black History Month theme - African Americans and the Arts.
Bring your children along to immerse them in an interactive experience that will ignite their curiosity and appreciation for Black history. We have planned a range of engaging activities, including storytelling sessions, arts and crafts workshops, and interactive exhibits.
Let your kids explore the remarkable achievements of influential Black artists of all disciplines. Through hands-on experiences and creative play, they will gain a deeper understanding of the contributions made by Black individuals throughout history.
Mark your calendars and join us for a day of discovery, inspiration, and celebration at the Black History Month Kid's Day at the Carver! We can't wait to see you there!
Black History Month Kids’ Day 2024 Schedule
2/24/24
11 am- 3 pm
Inside Museum
11 am-noon The Music Inspired Drawings with taylor barnes & Nitashia Johnson, Carver’s Small Black Museum Resident artists
11 am-3 pm Black History Month-inspired crafts, booklets, music stations & bookmarks w/ Carver Education team & Caminantes from ESB-MACC
(Drum & Conference Room)
Creative Action DIY Crown Station
(Museum Store)
11:15 am-2:15 pm Joyous Tutoring Storytime w/ Chess or Werewolf Game
(hourly sessions) (LC Anderson Exhibit Space towards Boyd Vance Theatre)
Outside Museum
11 am- 3 pm Stamp Your Portrait!
(front courtyard in front of Carver entrance)
Kid’s Workshop with Home Depot
(area near Juneteenth Memorial Sculptures in Freedom Plaza)
11 am- 1 pm Tree Folks Tree Giveaway
(area near Carver Garden-behind Museum)
Noon- 1 pm Children’s Garden Tea Party with Ms. Harve’
(Carver Garden)
2:30 pm- 3 pm Finale
Campbell Elementary Dance Teams, Blue Dragon Cheer Squad, Blue Dragon Dancers, and the Blue Dragon Step Squad
(front courtyard in front of Carver entrance)
More to come!
George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center
1165 Angelina Street
Austin, TX 78702
United States