The Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration is Friday, March 6, 2020 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at Taos Youth & Family Center for children of all ages. The first 300 children attending the Birthday Celebration will receive a free reading bag and a free children’s book (while supplies last). The schedule is as follows: Reading of “The Cat in the Hat” by Melissa Quintana, Taos Municipal Schools SRCL Grant Literacy Coach, Reading of NEA’s Read Across America Proclamation by a Representative of the Mayor’s Office, Sing Happy Birthday to Dr. Seuss and enjoy Birthday Cookies and Taos Academy of Performing Arts (A.P. Arts) Dance Demonstration/Lesson focused on Dr. Seuss story “My Many Colored Days” at 3:00pm. Dress up as your favorite Dr. Seuss Character (a prize for the first 13 children). Prizes donated by Walgreens. Ongoing activities include Balloon Animals, Activity Table, Bowling, Face painting, Dr. Seuss Themed Bookmarks, Crafty fun with Twirl and a Dr. Seuss 1 Fish, 2 Fish activity with Paso a Paso Children Count. Special guests will be The Cat in the Hat, The Grinch, and Thing 1 and 2. You may purchase candy and drinks for $1.00, pizza slices and pretzels with cheese for $3.00 and nachos for $4.00. Proceeds will benefit Our Lady of Guadalupe Youth Group. Our goal is to show America's children the joy of reading and build a nation of readers-on Dr. Seuss’ Birthday and every day. We will use books that reflect everyone in the community to help students discover their own voices and learn from the voices of others. For more information, NEA's Read Across America and recommended books to use in this year’s celebration, visit www.readacrossamerica.org.
Friday Mar 6, 2020
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM MST
March 6, 2020 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Taos Youth & Family Center
Free
Judy Esquibel at 575-751-2037
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PO Box 3649, Taos, NM 87571 – (575) 751-8800 – member@taoschamber.com