Celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Jewish Children’s Museum

Children expolore their artistic nature with fun crafts at the Craft Room at the Jewish Childen’s Museum Jan 1 through Jan. 31 and learn about the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a special craft day on Jan. 15.

Children celebrate the life of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and get creative with a variety of Jewish themed crafts to choose from.

Craft Room, Sundays to Thursdays, through Jan. 31 from 1 pm to 3 pm; and a special craft day on Jan. 15 from 10 am to 5 pm, honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., free with museum admisison.

Jewish Children’s Museum [792 Eastern Pkwy. at Kingston Avenue; in Crown Heights; (718) 907–8833; www.jcm.museum]

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