Sat May 9, 12:00 PM - Sat May 9, 4:00 PM
Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American Histor
830 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Community: Downtown Baltimore
Description
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum hosts the 3rd annual African American Children's Book Fair, featuring books, stories and characters that children can relate to.
Event Details
Children and their families will enjoy readings from award-winning authors, illustration workshops, live cultural performances and other fun-filled activities. Additionally, families can explore the Book Village for hard-to-find titles. This showcase of African American children’s literature is the largest of its kind in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. area.
Special guests include poet Eloise Greenfield along with Everett Todd Adams, Floyd Cooper, Zetta Elliot, London Ladd, James Merritt, Frank Morrison, Lori Lee Nelson, Jerdine Nolen, Jared Parks, Sherika Sadler, Shadra Strickland, Renee Watson and Carol Boston Weatherford.
Free children’s books will be distributed while supplies last. Admission to the museum is free during the event.
This program is sponsored by BGE and presented in partnership with Baltimore City Schools and the Enoch Pratt Free Library.
Special guests include poet Eloise Greenfield along with Everett Todd Adams, Floyd Cooper, Zetta Elliot, London Ladd, James Merritt, Frank Morrison, Lori Lee Nelson, Jerdine Nolen, Jared Parks, Sherika Sadler, Shadra Strickland, Renee Watson and Carol Boston Weatherford.
Free children’s books will be distributed while supplies last. Admission to the museum is free during the event.
This program is sponsored by BGE and presented in partnership with Baltimore City Schools and the Enoch Pratt Free Library.