CAICU, the Clean Air Council, and Mural Arts are partnering with neighborhood resident Giovannie Vilomar (founder of Kensington Powerlifting) to launch an event series celebrating games and creativity in support of the Friends of Norris Square Park.
Game Day will kick off with the unveiling of four new gaming tables, painted by Dan One and others, followed by Fun and Games, including:
• Dominoes tournament refereed by artist Emilio Maldonado
• Community tile glazing with artist Nitza Rosario & The Clay Studio
• Chess competition
• $5 yoga with Monarch Yoga
• Organized board game play with BUBS at Berks
• Scavenger hunt hosted by Philadelphia Community Wireless
• Science activities with Skype a Scientist
• Cookout with Philadelphia Liberation Center
• Plus, music, snacks, drinks, raffles and prizes!
All raffle and yoga proceeds will go towards the purchase and installation of a new bulletin board in Norris Square Park.
Partners:
Friends of Norris Square Park, Clean Air Council, Norris Square Neighborhood Project, Xiente, Free Library of Philadelphia - Kensington Branch, Kensington Powerlifting, The
Clay Studio, Philadelphia Community Wireless, Philadelphia Liberation Center, NSCAN, Indego Bike Share, BUBS, Skype a Scientist, The Ground Coffee, Plants & Gifts, Keene Pottery.
Funders: Clean Air Council’s Feet First Philly, William Penn Foundation, and PNC Arts Alive.
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