Learn about this life saving technique.

1:30 PM

Chef, speaker, and author, Danni McGhee, will show us how to make healthy, nutritious, and delicious 😋 food that children 🤸🏿‍♀️🤼🏿‍♀️ and adults will ❤!

10 AM - 2 PM

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Join the Y of Central MD for a series of activities, games, and sports for parents and children.

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Decrease Screen Time

Discipline Building 

Build Self-Esteem

Choose from a selection of children's clothing in various sizes.

Sponsored by Jamii Leadership Academy.

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"We are a non-profit organization that provides youth, family, and community services & resources in Baltimore."

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"Our organization offers programs in education, health & wellness, workforce development, personal business, and more."

Learn how to make new things out of old ones!

Work w/Dr. Nia Reed-Jones founder of Black People Ride Bikes. 

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The BPRB Bike Rodeo will teach children about bicycle safety and skills. During the bike rodeo, children can engage in activities and obstacle courses that help them learn essential biking skills, such as proper signaling, balancing, starting and stopping safely and understanding road signs and rules. These events typically include safety inspections, helmet fitting, and educational sessions on following traffic laws and maintaining bicycles. 

1PM-3PM

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Dr. Rica Wilson, Founder of Brown Girl Wellness, will do a writing workshop.

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AGES 4 - 24

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Spoons & Stories combines storytelling with cultural food experiences. Brown Girl Wellness, Inc. is dedicated to amplifying voices of marginalized women and youth through innovative and immersive storytelling-to-table events to promote justice, health and wellness. We weave empowerment in communities by honoring raw voices to celebrate resilience.

Crystal Forman

12:30 PM

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Jamaal 'Black Root' Collier is a multi-faceted artist and educator based in Baltimore, Maryland(USA). As a human beatbox, he has garnered recognition for his innovative use of vocal percussion and channeled his passion for movement and music into co-founding Beatbox Dads, a live performance program for kids. As a songwriter he has contributed to musical projects that have been nominated for a Grammy Award. As a host and master teaching artist, Jamaal has shared his talents with audiences around the world. With roots in Central America (Costa Rica) & South America (Guyana)., Jamaal brings a unique perspective to his artistry and continues to push the boundaries of what is possible with the human voice.

12 PM

Storytelling

"Children's Book: What Do You Need/¿Qué Necesitas?"

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Lorena the tomato was planted into Abrazos Community Garden. When she wakes up, Lorena is amazed by her beautiful and diverse new home. She meets Marisol the sunflower, who teaches Lorena about the garden, her neighbors, and their needs. At Abrazos, you ask for what you need, and you give what you can.

“What Do You Need/¿Qué Necesitas?” is an illustrated bilingual (English and Spanish) early elementary reader book. It is an educational and fun narrative that discusses mutual aid and equity through the use of a community garden.

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Lorena la tomate fue plantado en el Abrazos Jardín Comunitario. Cuando se despierta, Lorena se sorprende por su hermoso y diverso nuevo hogar. Conoce a Marisol la girasol, que le enseña a Lorena sobre el jardín, sus vecinos y sus necesidades. En Abrazos, pides lo que necesitas y das lo que puedes.

“What Do You Need/¿Qué Necesitas?” es un libro ilustrado bilingüe (Inglés y Español) para primeros lectores de primaria. Es una narrativa educativa y divertida que discute la ayuda mutua y la equidad a través del uso de un jardín comunitario.