Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

About the Event

At this family-focused celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ongoing influence on the fight for civil rights in the US, enjoy hands-on engagements, musical performances, and opportunities to learn about how to become more civically engaged in your community.

Schedule:
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. - Arts and Crafts for Social Change
2nd Floor, Morse Genius Chicago Room

10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. - Questions for Civic Love
2nd Floor, East Lobby

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. - Freedom Song Sing Along
With Lenny Marsh and Friends
2nd Floor, Morse Genius Chicago Room

12:00–2:00 p.m. - Poems While You Wait
2nd Floor, Exelon Wing
Behind the L car in Chicago: Crossroads of America exhibition

1:00–2:00 p.m. - Superhero Workshop
With Nikkolas Smith
2nd Floor, Morse Genius Chicago Room

3:00–4:00 p.m. - Film Screening
Mighty Times: The Children’s March
1st Floor, Robert R. McCormick Theater

Tickets
Included with general admission, which is FREE for IL residents on this day

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