UMaine to Present ‘MLK Diversity Day’ at Bangor Mall
Contact: Lauren Wagner, (207) 581-1796
ORONO—The University of Maine Bodwell Center for Service and Volunteerism, the Office of Multicultural Programs, and UMaine Athletics will present a Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Day event and activities Jan. 17 from 1-4 p.m. at the Bangor Mall.
Students in grades 3-5 and their parents are invited to attend. The children will participate in a variety of activities about diversity and the life and ideas of Martin Luther King Jr.
UMaine Athletes, students and community members will lead children through activities, which include a craft project, interactive Native American storytelling led by UMaine professor John Bear Mitchell, group discussions lead by UMaine students, and team building activities. All children involved will receive a free T-shirt.
For more information or to sign up a child, contact Lauren Wagner at the Bodwell Center by phone at 581-1796 or email at lauren.wagner@umit.maine.edu.