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Event Series:
Family Fun Pop Ups
Family Fun Pop Ups
July 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
FREECedarhurst Center for the Arts invites you to join us at Veteran Park for our 2nd summer of Family Fun Pop-Ups! These one hour events are free and open to the public. All pre-K through grade school age children and their families are welcome, children must be accompanied by an adult.
EACH POP-UP EVENT WILL FEATURE:
- FREE hands-on learning activities
- Arts & Crafts
- Story Time – 10:30 am
- Snacks
- June 5th | 10 – 11 am | Veteran’s Memorial Park (at the shelter behind the snowcone stand)
“Make it Grow” – Garden Week featuring U of I Extension, Illinois Nutrition Education Programs, Horticulture, and 4-H Programs - June 19th | 10 – 11 am | Veteran’s Memorial Park (at the shelter behind the snowcone stand)
“Juneteenth Celebration” – featuring the Pop-Up Community Partners - July 3rd | 10 – 11 am | Veteran’s Memorial Park (at the shelter behind the snowcone stand)
“Patriotic Heroes” – Come out and meet local police and firefighters - July 17th | 10 – 11 am | Veteran’s Memorial Park (at the shelter behind the snowcone stand)
“Olympic Games” – Featuring the Jefferson County YMCA - July 31st | 10 – 11 am | Veteran’s Memorial Park (at the shelter behind the snowcone stand)
“Summer Sendoff” – Featuring C.E. Brehm Memorial Library
COMMUNITY PARTNERS: Rotary Club of Mt. Vernon | United Way of South Central Illinois | C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District | City of Mt. Vernon Tourism (Enjoy Mt. Vernon) | U of I Extension | YMCA of Jefferson County
EVENT SPONSOR: Joe Ruettgers