Saturday April 21, 2018

Free family concert and early childhood educational events

Iowa Wesleyan University – Mt. Pleasant, IA.

The Family Fair: Saturday, April 21, 2018

Iowa Wesleyan University Ruble Arena, 601 North Main, Mt Pleasant, IA

Family Fair for all ages
9:30-10:00am Check in and visit Scholastic Books Fair Atrium – Student Activity Center
10:00-11:00am Free Bob Kann Performance Gymnasium – Student Activity Center
11:00-1:00pm Free Family Fair:

  • Scholastic Books Fair
  • Interactive areas with local libraries, Iowa Public Television, & Joy of Music
  • Vision screenings
  • Local resource tables
  • Light lunch and snacks provided
Gymnasium & Atrium – Student Activity Center

Conference, April 21, 2018

Iowa Wesleyan University Student Activity Center

8:00 am – 3:30 pm: Training Sessions for Parents and Child Care Providers

Keynote Speaker: Bob Kann

Early Childhood Classes for providers and parents
7:30-8:15am Check in and visit Scholastic Books Fair

Providers seeking DHS credit must register by contacting Cheryl Flaatten at Community Action of Southeast Iowa (319-753-0193)

Atrium – Student Activity Center
8:15-9:45am Session 1 – Keynote with Bob Kann Social Hall – Student Activity Center
10:00-11:00am Session 1 continued – Bob Kann Interactive Event Gymnasium – Student Activity Center
11:00-11:30am Buffet Lunch Social Hall – Student Activity Center
11:45-12:45pm Session 2 – Literacy with Bob Kann Social Hall – Student Activity Center
1:00-3:30pm Session 3 – Bridges out of Poverty with Vern Reed Social Hall – Student Activity Center
Note: Classes are open to the public, but childcare is not available for these activities. Parents are welcome to attend and should plan to have children with other supervision at the carnival.