Special Events
Youth & Families
JANM Free Family Days: What's Cookin'?
Special Events
Youth & Families
JANM Free Family Days: What's Cookin'?
FREE ALL DAY
Join us for a day of food and fun with a green/sustainability theme.
ALL DAY ACTIVITIES:
SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES:
12 p.m.–3 p.m.: Balloon Monsoon will make and give away balloons in the shape of cupcakes and ice cream cones. Limit one balloon per child. Line ends at 2:30 p.m.
12 p.m.–3:30 p.m.: Kidding Around the Kitchen will teach families how to make a delicious Mediterranean grain and vegetable salad. First come, first served; activity ends when supplies run out.
12:30 p.m.: Kieren van den Blink will present a special preview reading of her forthcoming book, Yum. A selection of the author’s previous books will also be available for signing.
1 p.m.: Learn how easy it is to grow your own tomatoes, and then make your own chunky tomato salsa with Kitchen Kid. Limited to 15 children; each child must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor must be notified in advance of any allergies. Sign-up sheet will be available at the information desk.
2 p.m.: Award-winning children’s book author Allen Say discusses and signs his new graphic novel, The Inker’s Shadow, which tells the story of his own coming-of-age at a military academy and his discovery of what it means to be American.
3 p.m.: Discover the benefits of gardening and composting in a fun hands-on workshop led by Hope Gardens. Limited to 20 children. Sign-up sheet will be available at the information desk.
3:30 p.m.: Join a sing-along with environmentally conscious tunes provided by Em is for Music.
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FREE ALL DAY
Join us for a day of food and fun with a green/sustainability theme.
ALL DAY ACTIVITIES:
SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES:
12 p.m.–3 p.m.: Balloon Monsoon will make and give away balloons in the shape of cupcakes and ice cream cones. Limit one balloon per child. Line ends at 2:30 p.m.
12 p.m.–3:30 p.m.: Kidding Around the Kitchen will teach families how to make a delicious Mediterranean grain and vegetable salad. First come, first served; activity ends when supplies run out.
12:30 p.m.: Kieren van den Blink will present a special preview reading of her forthcoming book, Yum. A selection of the author’s previous books will also be available for signing.
1 p.m.: Learn how easy it is to grow your own tomatoes, and then make your own chunky tomato salsa with Kitchen Kid. Limited to 15 children; each child must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor must be notified in advance of any allergies. Sign-up sheet will be available at the information desk.
2 p.m.: Award-winning children’s book author Allen Say discusses and signs his new graphic novel, The Inker’s Shadow, which tells the story of his own coming-of-age at a military academy and his discovery of what it means to be American.
3 p.m.: Discover the benefits of gardening and composting in a fun hands-on workshop led by Hope Gardens. Limited to 20 children. Sign-up sheet will be available at the information desk.
3:30 p.m.: Join a sing-along with environmentally conscious tunes provided by Em is for Music.
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