Through personal stories and family photographs, St. Louis actor Erin Kelley, a direct descendant of noted Shawnee chief, Tecumseh, shares her experiences of growing up in a Native American/multi-racial family. Illustrating how our assumptions about ethnic and cultural groups shape society, Kelley encourages young people to take pride in what makes them unique. Nominated for a 2009 Kevin Kline Award for Outstanding Production for Young Audiences, Portrait of My People offers a fresh perspective of multiculturalism and Shawnee and Cherokee history which engages students and adults alike. A talk back follows each performance. Today at and tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Lee Auditorium at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park.
Most appreciated by ages 10 and up.
In conjunction with this performance, don't miss out on our discussion and signing of the book The Red-Black Connection with author Valena Broussard Dismukes today at 1 p.m.
Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for students, seniors and veterans, and $8 for museum members and groups.
More information and tickets: www.mohistory.org
Washington University in St. Louis Baseball hosts a week-long baseball day camp in which boys and girls will learn baseball basics, play in the sun (and shade) and best of all - have FUN! With an age-appropriate curriculum and a safe environment, our college baseball coaches will show your son or daughter what it takes to be a Lil' Bear through instruction, games, wiffle ball, and – because every kid wants to get in the pool – SWIM TIME!
Camp is help June 17-21 and is for ages 6 to 10. Visit our web site for more information and let your kids be a Lil' Bear!
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