"Speaking of Play" Community Conversations

The Museum is delighted to be presenting Speaking of Play, a series of community conversations about the importance of children's play, in partnership with the Providence Athenaeum this spring.

These panel and audience discussions will raise awareness of the critical importance of self-directed play for children’s healthy growth and development. Conversations will be held at the Providence Athenaeum (251 Benefit Street in Providence) the first Tuesday of March, April and May from 7:00 - 8:30 PM:

• March 5 – Leave No Child Inside 
  
• April 2 – What Happened to Recess? 
  
• May 7 – Play & Risk: How Safe is Too Safe?

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for additional details, including panelists and descriptions of each event!