DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.’S BIRTHDAY PARTY

Center for Community Arts presents Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday Party on Sunday, January 15, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., at the Cape May City Elementary School Cafeteria, 921 Lafayette Street. This free event, open to the public, begins with a community pot luck supper – so bring a dish and don’t forget the serving spoon! After dinner, there will be a tribute to Rosa Parks presented by YAP, CCA’s Youth Arts Program. The Cafeteria will be decorated with fabric murals created by YAP, inspired by the work of Faith Ringgold. This event is wheelchair accessible.

YAP, the Center’s Youth Arts Program, for students in grades 5-8, is supported by grants from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Lower Cape Alliance, the Byrne Fund for Wildwood and the NJ State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, and many local businesses and individuals. The program continues with a trip to the Newark Museum on Saturday, January 21, and Saturday night programs in Cape May, Wildwood and Lower Township starting January 28.

For more information call 884-7525.