Jackie Robinson Family Day
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Learn about Jackie Robinson’s career as the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. Go on a scavenger hunt in the exhibition In the Dugout with Jackie Robinson to consider the challenges and successes he faced during his career. Then design a sports pennant to share an accomplishment while enjoying a snack.
Family programs are free with Museum admission and for Members, and geared toward families with children ages 6–12 years old. Activities are designed for adults and children to complete together.
Registration suggested, but not required.
Related Exhibition - January 31 - September 22, 2019
In the Dugout with Jackie Robinson
Supporters
In the Dugout with Jackie Robinsonis made possible in part by The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation and The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Additional support provided by Martin L. Edelman, Esq., Gregg A. Gonsalves, and Peter O’Malley.
This exhibition and its associated programs are co-presented by the Museum of the City of New York and the Jackie Robinson Foundation.
Family and Community Engagement Programs are made possible in part by the Margaret S. Ogden and Stephen A. Ogden Memorial Fund, Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, Sy Syms Foundation, and the Frank J. Antun Foundation.
The Frederick A.O. Schwarz Education Center is endowed by grants from The Thompson Family Foundation Fund, the F.A.O. Schwarz Family Foundation, the William Randolph Hearst Endowment, and other generous donors.
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