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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners -  Maybe Something Beautiful
DESCRIPTION:Big Ideas for Little Learners (BILL) is a literacy program for pre-schoolers and their families. Developed in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Center at the Salvation Army Kroc Center\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, and courage — to our littlest learners. \nIn our final session of the year\, Little Learners and their grown-ups will read Maybe Something Beautiful and enjoy our favorite BILL activities\, from word hunts to LEGO building\, in a literacy Field Day! This program takes place at the Salvation Army Kroc Center and it is free to register and participate. All programs include read-aloud\, hands-on activities\, a reading corner\, and refreshments. In addition\, all participating families will receive a custom Take & Do bag with materials and resources to continue learning at home. Lead support for Big Ideas for Little Learners is provided by the William Penn Foundation. \nRegister Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot. \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-beautiful/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T160000
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners -  Sofia Valdez\, Future Prez
DESCRIPTION:Over the school year\, our Little Learners have learned what it means to be a Liberty Superhero. Courage\, respect\, perseverance\, responsibility\, integrity\, and empathy are all in their super-toolbelt. Along with Lila Liberty\, Little Learners and their Carers will look back at their literacy growth and create their own civics platform to run on\, just like Sofia Valdez\, Future Prez! \n  \nRegister Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot. \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-superprez/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230411T160000
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners -  Perseverance
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, we’ll gain our last liberty super-tool\, perseverance! Little Learners will read about Izzy Gizmo\, a kid engineer who is always tinkering with things. It’s easy to get frustrated and quit\, but just like Izzy\, we’ll try our own building challenge with our grown-ups and show ourselves that we can keep trying even when something is hard. Grown-ups will learn how to use inquiry based dialogue to encourage open creativity. \n  \nRegister Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot. \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-perseverance/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T160000
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners - Responsibility
DESCRIPTION:Focusing on the Big Idea of responsibility\, little learners will read “What if Everybody did that?” and make their own responsibiliTREE. \n  \nRegister Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot. \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-responsibility/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230207T180000
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners - Courage
DESCRIPTION:Little Learners will read After the Fall and learn all about courage. They’ll make their very own Courage Cape while grown-ups will explore the idea of prologues and epilogues! \n  \nRegister Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot \n  \n.
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-courage-2/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230110T160000
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners - Integrity
DESCRIPTION:Little Learners will explore the concept of integrity with Lila Liberty’s special boots that allow her to put her words into action. We’ll read The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade. Then\, they’ll go on an integriKEY hunt for familiar words! Grown-ups will learn how to play reading karaoke with their little learners’ favorite books. \n  \nRegister Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot. \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-integrity-2/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221206T160000
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CREATED:20221028T202402Z
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners - Empathy
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, we will introduce Lila Liberty’s super-tool\, her sense-o-scope! We’ll read Last Stop on Market Street and learn how to show empathy to others\, and even build our very own sense-o-scope while grown-ups will learn how to help their Little Learners retell a story. \n  \nRegister Here for the 4 or 5 pm slot.
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-empathy-2/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221101T160000
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners - Respect
DESCRIPTION:In our first session of the school year\, we’ll be introducing our very own superhero\, Lila Liberty! Lila has a very special set of skills and a toolbelt to match. Little Learners will explore the idea of respect while using their own set of respectacles as a reminder to treat everyone with kindness. Grown-ups will learn how to do a ‘picture walk’ with their little learners to maximize the fun in just one storybook.
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/bill_respect/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260420T090403
CREATED:20220505T153357Z
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners: Little Red Writing
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 23rd 4pm & 5pm\nBig Ideas for Little Learners is a literacy program for pre-schoolers and their families. Developed in partnership with the Salvation Army Kroc Center and supported by the William Penn Foundation\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, courage — to our littlest learners. Suitable for children ages 3-8 and their grown-ups. It is FREE to participate in this program. \n  \nIn this session\, we will revisit some of our Big Ideas with a read ‘n’ romp\, Little Red Writing by Joan Holub\, followed by a series of drop-in activities for children and adults to continue creating our own storybook all about Lila Liberty. All participants will go home with one FREE book of their choosing as well as their story featured in our Big Ideas Self-Published Storybook. See below to learn how you can participate below! \n  \nWe are collecting hand-written and illustrated short stories to be published by studenttreasures.com. You and your little learner are welcome to create a story based on one of our six character traits that Lila Liberty helped teach us this year– responsibility\, respect\, perseverance\, courage\, integrity\, or empathy. Chat with your learner about a time where they showed one (or more!) of these traits. \nRequirements: \n\nNO crayons or pencils. Using a marker for writing and drawing will make sure the final product is legible.\nDraw your illustration on a half sheet of 8.5″x11″ paper and write your story on the other. This will give us room to design the storybook with more flexibility.\nALL stages of writing development are accepted- from scribbles to stick figures\, we want it all!\n\nTHE FIRST FIVE SUBMISSIONS WILL RECIEVE A FREE COPY OF OUR ANTHOLOGY! \n  \n\n    Submit to the Anthology\n    \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/bill-little-red-writing/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220602T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220602T180000
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners: A Squiggly Story
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 2nd 4pm & 5pm\nBig Ideas for Little Learners is a literacy program for pre-schoolers and their families. Developed in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Center at the Salvation army Kroc Center\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, courage — to our littlest learners. \n  \nIn this session\, we will revisit some of our Big Ideas with a read ‘n’ romp\, A Squiggly Story by Andrew Larson and Mike Lowery followed by a series of drop-in activities for children and adults to begin creating our own storybook all about Lila Liberty. All participants will go home with one FREE book of their choosing as well as their story featured in our Big Ideas Self-Published Storybook. Suitable for children ages 3-8 and their grown-ups. \n  \nBig Ideas for Little Learners takes place monthly at the Kroc Center and explores book-based themes with children and their caregivers. We’ll read\, create\, and play together as we learn new ways of exploring books at home and as a family. Along the way\, we’ll discover how each of us can help make the world a happier\, more just\, and equitable place. It is free to register and participate in this series. All programs include a read-aloud\, hands-on activities\, a reading corner\, and refreshments. All participating families will receive a custom Take & Do bag with materials and resources to continue learning at home. \n  \nThis program is supported by the William Penn Foundation in partnership with the Salvation Army Kroc Center. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/bill-squiggly-story/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T090403
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners: Courage
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 5th at 4pm & 5pm\nJoin us to read After the Fall by Dan Santat and learn what it means to demonstrate courage in your life. Learners will create their own Courage Cape just like Lila Liberty’s\, create a two-sided puzzle\, and imagine the epilogue to classic nursery rhymes. \n  \nBig Ideas for Little Learners is a literacy program for pre-schoolers and their families. Developed in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Center at the Salvation army Kroc Center\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, courage — to our littlest learners. Big Ideas for Little Learners takes place monthly at the Kroc Center and explores book-based themes with children and their caregivers. We’ll read\, create\, and play together as we learn new ways of exploring books at home and as a family. Along the way\, we’ll discover how each of us can help make the world a happier\, more just\, and equitable place. It is free to register and participate in this series. All programs include a read-aloud\, hands-on activities\, a reading corner\, and refreshments. All participating families will receive a custom Take & Do bag with materials and resources to continue learning at home.
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-courage/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T090403
CREATED:20220316T202136Z
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners: Integrity
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 21\, 2022 at 4pm & 5 pm\nJoin us to read  The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade by Justin Roberts and explore the concept of Integrity with Lila Liberty. Learners will make connections to their own lives by pointing out behaviors they have observed in their classrooms and communities and add them to our IntegreKEY ring. They’ll learn to “walk the walk” with a fun super hero boot matching game to show integrity to their peers. Suitable for children ages 3-8 and their grown-ups. \n  \nBig Ideas for Little Learners is a literacy program for pre-schoolers and their families. Developed in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Center at the Salvation army Kroc Center\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, courage — to our littlest learners. Big Ideas for Little Learners takes place monthly at the Kroc Center and explores book-based themes with children and their caregivers. We’ll read\, create\, and play together as we learn new ways of exploring books at home and as a family. Along the way\, we’ll discover how each of us can help make the world a happier\, more just\, and equitable place. It is free to register and participate in this series. All programs include a read-aloud\, hands-on activities\, a reading corner\, and refreshments. All participating families will receive a custom Take & Do bag with materials and resources to continue learning at home. \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-integrity-april/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T090403
CREATED:20211217T152423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220322T171839Z
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners: Empathy
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 7 at 4pm & 5pm\nJoin us to read Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña and learn what it means to have empathy for your friends\, family\, and community. Together\, learners and their families will make their own Sense-o-scope\, practice retelling a story\, and make a bus that features “beauty where you never thought to look.” Suitable for children ages 3-8 and their grown-ups. \nBig Ideas for Little Learners is a literacy program for pre-schoolers and their families. Developed in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Center at the Salvation army Kroc Center\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, courage — to our littlest learners. \nBig Ideas for Little Learners takes place monthly at the Kroc Center and explores book-based themes with children and their caregivers. We’ll read\, create\, and play together as we learn new ways of exploring books at home and as a family. Along the way\, we’ll discover how each of us can help make the world a happier\, more just\, and equitable place. \nIt is free to register and participate in this series. All programs include a read-aloud\, hands-on activities\, a reading corner\, and refreshments. All participating families will receive a custom Take & Do bag with materials and resources to continue learning at home. \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-empathy/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220303T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220303T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T090403
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners: Perseverance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Malala’s Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai and learn what it means to have perseverance in difficult times. Then\, make and use magic pencils of your own to explore how to shape a better world! Readings at 4PM & 5PM. \nBig Ideas for Little Learners is a literacy program for children ages 3-8 and their grown-ups. Developed in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Center at the Salvation Army Kroc Center\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, courage — to our littlest learners. All programs include a read-aloud\, hands-on activities\, a reading corner\, and refreshments. Participants will also receive a custom Take & Do bag with materials and resources to continue learning at home.  Along the way\, we’ll discover how each of us can help make the world a happier\, more just\, and equitable place.
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/bill-perseverance/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220203T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220203T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T090403
CREATED:20211217T153142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220322T172705Z
UID:4267-1643904000-1643911200@www.libertymuseum.org
SUMMARY:Big Ideas for Little Learners: Integrity
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 3\, 2022 at 4pm & 5 pm \nJoin us to read  The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade by Justin Roberts and explore the concept of Integrity with Lila Liberty. Learners will make connections to their own lives by pointing out behaviors they have observed in their classrooms and communities and add them to our IntegreKEY ring. They’ll learn to “walk the walk” with a fun super hero boot matching game to show integrity to their peers. Suitable for children ages 3-8 and their grown-ups. \n  \nBig Ideas for Little Learners is a literacy program for pre-schoolers and their families. Developed in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Center at the Salvation army Kroc Center\, this program introduces “big ideas” — such as respect\, empathy\, courage — to our littlest learners. \nBig Ideas for Little Learners takes place monthly at the Kroc Center and explores book-based themes with children and their caregivers. We’ll read\, create\, and play together as we learn new ways of exploring books at home and as a family. Along the way\, we’ll discover how each of us can help make the world a happier\, more just\, and equitable place. \nIt is free to register and participate in this series. All programs include a read-aloud\, hands-on activities\, a reading corner\, and refreshments. All participating families will receive a custom Take & Do bag with materials and resources to continue learning at home. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.libertymuseum.org/event/big-ideas-for-little-learners-integrity/
LOCATION:Kroc Center\, 4200 Wissahickon Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19129\, United States
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