In recognition of the day’s significance, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with a variety of fun and inspiring family activities.
Guests of all ages can pick up an activity card and explore the Conservatory while learning about Dr. King’s life, values, and mission to help spread kindness and fairness for all.
Activity Stations
Please note: Activities are subject to change.
Welcome
East Conservatory Entrance
Pick up your activity card and get it stamped at each of four stations throughout the East Conservatory.
"I Have A Dream"
Patio of Oranges
Learn about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy and share your own dreams for a better future through creative activities and thoughtful discussions.
Culture: Plants & Food
Ballroom
Explore how the African diaspora has shaped our culture through plants and food and discover the impact on our traditions.
Culture: Music
Ballroom
Discover how music rooted in African culture, like jazz, blues, and hip-hop, has influenced our culture and played a vital role in expressing the stories of community and resilience.
Community Service
Ballroom
Discover ways that you can get involved in your local community and help to bring about positive change.
We invite you to contribute a canned food item to the box in our Visitor Center in support of Kennett Area Community Service. Thank you!