The Pompano Beach Pier will be closed on Friday, January 24th, and Saturday, January 25th. The pier will reopen on Sunday, January 26th.
Story Time at the Blanche Ely House Museum
Story Time at the Blanche Ely House Museum is held on the first Saturdays of each month.
Join us for an exciting adventure designed for our youngest visitors! It's a place where imagination comes alive, fostering a strong sense of community and creativity. Each session has captivating stories, hands-on thematic art projects, and delicious, healthy snacks to enjoy together. Whether it's sparking a love for reading or celebrating cultural heritage, Story Time is the perfect way for kids to learn, create, and connect in a fun and enriching environment. Don’t miss out on this magical experience!
Featured authors will be present to read their books in person, which will also be available for purchase at the event.
Upcoming Schedule:
- Saturday February 1, 2025
Story: Your Name Is a Song
Author: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, Luisa Uribe (Illustrator)
Watch the following video of Author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow sharing the pronunciations of the names featured in her story.
- SPECIAL EVENT: Saturday February 8, 2025 - Story will be read by the Author in person.
Story: The Little Basketball Star
Author: LaToya Jordan
Featuring LaToya Jordan’s The Little Basketball Star - This Children’s Book is about a little girl in a small city who dreams to become a basketball star. She practices diligently at the local park, but face challenges and self-doubt. But one day she joined a group of kids playing basketball, where she learned the importance of teamwork, friendship, and the Joy it brings.
Link to Previous Craft Activities
For January's Dragon Dance story by Joan Holub we created Paper Plate Dragon Twirler, see the link below to create your own.
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