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Summer Workshops Available For The Young At Heart!!!!

Summer 2008 - Dr. King is available to conduct workshops to senior citizens and inter-generational groups within the Metropolitan area of Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. For more information contact her at sallotey1@msn.com.

RESTORING MEMORIES: Traveling Around The World From An Armchair
This half-day workshop involves audiovisual materials from Africa that tell the story of life cycles. Participants are encouraged to relive their own travels. Dr. King brings in her original works and artifacts from different countries.

TELLING THE STORIES: Poetry & Song
This half-day workshop includes original poetry and songs from Dr. King’s collection, as well as favorites that represent multiple cultures.

MAKING IT REAL: Experiencing Extra-Ordinary Art Through Ordinary Life Cycles.
This full-day workshop emphasizes the value of art experiences within items we take for granted by recycling them to depict a message, idea, or emotion.

HERITAGE BOXES
This full-day workshop invites participants to create a “sacred” box full of items and messages from the past, with the intentions of sharing it with future generations.

AFRICAN ART: On Both Sides Of The Atlantic…And Beyond!
This half-day workshop introduces the continued migration of African Art through visual and music artists.

ART & RELIGION:
This half-day workshop displays and discusses the sacred items of different religions throughout the world. Also included are original works of art by Dr. King.

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Student displaying her HERITAGE BOX

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Ladies of Distinction Honoring Octogenarian Mrs. Bernice Hammond Jackson (right) for her outstanding community service to the D.C. area. Mrs. Jackson was the first African American dance instructor in D.C. Her Northeast Academy of Dance is still thriving!

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Members of the National Center for Children & Families visit Sanctuary CAC after telling their stories.

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Dr. King prepares to recite poetry and sacred text for recording of SELAH CD

A Special Offer!!!
If interested in learning "how to" teach these courses, contact Dr. King.

If interested in scheduling workshops:

1. Send a written request by email (or "snail" mail) thirty days (30) before the requested activity.

2. Dr. King will provide:
a. A full program description with lesson plan prior to the workshop.
b. A written evaluation after the workshop.
c. Basic art materials.

PAST WORKSHOP RECIPIENTS
(Partial Listing)

Brentwood Adult Care Center*
Campbell AME Church*
Downtown Clusters Geriatric Day Care*
Jewish Senior Daycare Center*
Mt. Moriah AME*
Norbeck Community Church-MD
Prince Georges Community Church-MD
Sanctuary Christian Arts Center-MD
Sarah's Circle*
Second Baptist Church-OH
St. Agnes Healthcare-MD
St. Paul AME Church-OH
St. John AME Church-MD
Wayman AME Church-OH
Veterans Nursing Home*

*District of Columbia