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Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week with Overtown’s Literacy Day
February 28 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week with Overtown Literacy Day!
Join us at the Center for Black Innovation for a special Overtown Literacy Day, in proud partnership with the Miami Dade Public Library. This event is dedicated to celebrating Black History Month and the joy of reading among young minds.
Date: Wednesday, February 28thTime: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Center For Black Innovation
Dive into the world of stories with our exciting lineup of activities:
• Book Fair: Browse a diverse selection of books featuring Black characters and authors.
• Read Alouds: Engage with local storytellers as they bring tales to life.
• Crafts: Encourage creativity with book-themed crafting sessions.
Overtown Literacy Day is more than just an event; it’s a movement to empower the youth through literacy and celebrate the rich tapestry of Black storytelling. Don’t miss out on this family-friendly event that supports the love for reading in our community.
Special Highlights:
• A curated selection of books that celebrate Black culture and history.
• Interactive read-aloud sessions to inspire and entertain.
• Creative crafts activities that complement the literary experience.
Come and enjoy an afternoon filled with literature, learning, and community spirit. Let’s honor Black History Month and the literary contributions of Black authors and illustrators together!
This event is free and open to the public. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to an enriching experience dedicated to literacy and heritage.