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Kidoinfo Family Fun on the Plaza!

Kidoinfo-poster-662x1024On Tuesdays and Thursdays this summer, bring your kids to Kennedy Plaza for music, games and educational activities. Once again, Kidoinfo and Greater Kennedy Plaza are partnering to create FREE weekly events for the whole family!

DOWNTOWN TUESDAYS

Downtown Farmers Market + Kidoinfo Play in the Park:  3 – 6 PM

During the Downtown Farmers Market, children will have a blast with the Free-Play Mobile Playground and enrichment programming from community partners. Enjoy a picnic in the park while they play!

THURSDAYS ON THE PLAZA

Kidoinfo Storytime: 10:30 – 11:30 AM

Every Thursday through August 22nd, a different storyteller, author or illustrator will read engaging tales. Listen to Keith Munslow, Len Cabral, Big Nazo characters and others bring stories to life!

Art in the Park: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Following Storytime, the Art in the Park program encourages kids to tap into their imaginations using paint, collage and other mediums.

In addition to special programming, you’re invited to participate in the weekly book swap! When you donate a book, you can take a new one from the bin. And have fun playing with bubbles, sidewalk chalk and lawn games in the mornings! For more info, visit: kennedyplaza.org.