Play, Performance, and STEAM: Celebrating Juneteenth in Phoenix
Don’t miss this exciting and innovative event of the 2023 Juneteenth Freedom Festival in Phoenix, Arizona! Join us for a community celebration of Juneteenth that includes play, performance, and STEAM. Led by the renowned Dr. Loretta Cheeks, founder of Strong TIES, this interactive event will showcase the incredible power of play and performance in connecting the dots to STEAM.
Discover how this infusion of creativity and innovation is transforming the world we live in, creating new technologies and solving problems across all areas of society. With years of experience and programming, Dr. Cheeks promises an engaging and stimulating experience that will seamlessly blend learning and play.
Want to see a taste of Dr. Cheeks at work/play? Check out her Steam In the Game, a taste of her work bringing cultures together.
You won’t want to miss this opportunity to celebrate Juneteenth and explore the exciting world of STEAM through the lens of play and performance as Dr. Cheeks draws on Black and African history and experiences. Join us on Juneteenth weekend for an unforgettable experience!
Discover how this infusion of creativity and innovation is transforming the world we live in, creating new technologies and solving problems across all areas of society. With years of experience and programming, Dr. Cheeks promises an engaging and stimulating experience that will seamlessly blend learning and play.
Want to see a taste of Dr. Cheeks at work/play? Check out her Steam In the Game, a taste of her work bringing cultures together.
You won’t want to miss this opportunity to celebrate Juneteenth and explore the exciting world of STEAM through the lens of play and performance as Dr. Cheeks draws on Black and African history and experiences. Join us on Juneteenth weekend for an unforgettable experience!
Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Mountain Time)
Location: La Joya Community High School, Phoenix, AZ 11650 W. Whyman Ave, Avondale, AZ 85323
Cost: Free
Speakers/Hosts: Dr. Loretta Cheeks, Strong TIES
Registration: None required
Contacts: info@shining-light.org
Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Mountain Time)
Location: La Joya Community High School, Phoenix, AZ 11650 W. Whyman Ave, Avondale, AZ 85323
Cost: Free
Speakers/Hosts: Dr. Loretta Cheeks, Strong TIES
Registration: None required
Contacts: info@shining-light.org