Going Old School! Childhood Ditties and Creative Play
Saturday June 13 2026 11:00AM
Highland
Event Description
Kids from 0 to 99 are invited to learn jump rope songs, hand-clapping rhymes, counting-out rhymes, singalongs, Cat’s Cradle, and international hop scotch games at different stations as well as contribute such games from your own childhood experiences! Word and other forms of creative play are essential for healthy brain development in children and recommended for connecting or reconnecting neuropathways in adults.
When
11:00AM - 2:00PM
Saturday June 13 2026
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Where
Meeting Room A
Highland
2841 Jewett St
Highland IN
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Notes & Requirements
Please register all who will attend. Drop in anytime during this Highland Arts Walk Workshop.
Event Partner
Co-Sponsored with Highland Arts Council.
Registration
Please log in with your library card number and PIN number to register for this event. You may also register by phone or at your nearest library.
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