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Make it Myself at The Resource Exchange w/Ants on a Log & Jeanette Bradley

March 18, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

“Make it Myself” March musical performance, eco-creative reuse workshop and book reading event for Children (& Other Childlike People!)

What is Make It Myself March?

A month-long creative reuse celebration for kids & families, including a special, interactive “Make it Myself” musical performance, workshop and book reading event on Saturday, March 18th with:

• Special musical performance by Philly’s favorite family-friendly band Ants on a Log, in celebration of their new album “Make it Myself”!

• Creative Reuse Maker Space at The Resource Exchange, where children & other child-like people & their adults can create art to display in a “Make it Myself” exhibit through Earth Day!

• Paint a special traveling art delivery box for The Rounds e-bike deliveries, to be seen all over the city!!

• Book reading by Jeanette Bradley , author of “Something Great” and “No World Too Big”! You can pre-order these beautifully written & illustrated books to be waiting for you at the event and signed by the author! Pre-order below from the wonderful local bookstore The Head & The Hand Books!

– Pre-order “No World Too Big: Young People Fighting Global Climate Change”

Pre-order “Something Great” (2022 Best STEM Book K-12: National Science Teaching Association)

Where is it? The Resource Exchange 1800 N American St in Kensington

When is it? Saturday, March 18th – “Make it Myself” workshop & performance 2-4 pm

Who is it for? Children (& Other Childlike People!) Recommended for ages 5-12

How do we get tickets? Pre-event tickets are a sliding scale pay-what-you-can:

$5 /$10/ $15 per person*

*We ask that you please contribute a minimum of $5 per person to attend, in support of the local artists & organizations & businesses!

Same day tickets will also be available, but maker space is limited, so pre-registration is the best way to save a spot at the maker tables – so sign up today!

*ONE TICKET PER ATTENDEE PLEASE -THANKS! Eventbrite provides automatic refunds (less their processing fees) for single ticket orders only (up to one day before the event) so please purchase a ticket for EACH attendee.

Tickets are limited, so to ensure we don’t turn folks away, we ask that any cancellations be made directly through Eventbrite to open up a spot for someone waiting – thank you!

Find out more about all of us!

www.theresourceexchange.org

www.antsonalogmusic.com

www.jeanettebradley.com

www.theheadandthehand.com

www.therounds.co

Thanks to our event co-sponsors: The Rounds and The Head and the Hand Books!

Venue

The Resource Exchange
1800 North American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122 United States