Celebrate the colors of the skin we're in! This kit includes the book Happy in Our Skin by Fran Manushkin, supplies to make a UNITY poster, a set of multicultural crayons, and more.
"When we read together, we connect. Together, we see the world. Together, we see one another." - Kate DiCamillo
This program is geared toward preschool children. Program to Go kits are reserved in advance for pick up at the Downtown or Ladd Library. Everything in the kits, including books, is yours to keep. Registration required; please only register if you are able to pick up your kit on July 16 or 17. Supplies are limited; one per family, please.
The Downtown Library is located at 450 5th Avenue SE, in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids. It is a 94,000 square foot building with a variety of civic spaces and a vibrant collection of library materials. Special features of this location are the Whipple Auditorium, a 200 seat auditorium overlooking Greene Square; and the LivingLearning Roof, a green roof with public seating and space to hold special events. Roasters Café is located in the Downtown Library, providing a full service coffee shop for visitors, as well as catering for meetings and special events.