Lace up your sneakers and jump into a day of spirited family fun and play! Celebrate the beauty and tenacity of the Black experience at Jumping for Our Dreams on Sunday, February 13, 2022, from 2 to 5 PM at the Windsor Recreation Center, 330 Windsor Avenue. Explore music, movement, and storytelling from the African tradition with community educator Sister Love, participate in soaring community art creations – inspired by an interactive virtual story time with Brittany J. Thurman, author of the new picture book Fly – and practice your airborne skills as you jump double dutch, a “forgotten Black community staple” with championship winners from Connecticut’s JADHA Foundation. There will be a book giveaway and treats for all to enjoy!

This special program, hosted by partners at Windsor Historical Society, Windsor Public Library’s Wilson Branch, and Windsor Public Schools, is an indoor event in a large setting with seating available. Applicable COVID-19 guidelines will apply. Admission is FREE. Advanced registration is required.

Register at windsorhistoricalsociety.org/event/jumping-for-our-dreams.

For more information contact the Society at 860-688-3813 or info@windsorhistoricalsociety.org.