Sat Jun 18, 4:30 PM - Sat Jun 18, 6:00 PM

Sister's Uptown Bookstore & Cultural Center

1942 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10032

Community: Times Square

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Enjoy your Father's Day Celebration with the Family here @Sister's Uptown Bookstore & Cultural Center. A reading-infused tea party celebrating dads as literacy leaders!

Event Details

Education nonprofit Total Equity Now (TEN) invites fathers (+ father figures) and their children (grades K-5) to Daddy, Books, Tea & Me!, an inspiring Father's Day / Juneteenth Weekend experience celebrating Black and Brown dads as powerful role models for reading and writing.

Advance $20 ticket purchase required. (Each ticket admits one father and up to two children enrolled in grades K-5.)

Proceeds from ticket sales and non-attendee donations will underwrite TEN's exciting fall/winter line-up of educational events, programs, and community resources.

Longtime TEN partner Sister's Uptown Bookstore, a Black- and women-owned small business celebrating 22 years of outstanding service to our community, is hosting the event and curating a special collection of outstanding children's books for purchase.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

Tea and cookies (included in ticket price)
Bookmark-decorating station
Read-alouds by special guests
Raffle prizes!
Dad- and Juneteenth-themed children's books available for purchase
Can't attend but want to support this and other TEN events and programs to advance literacy and educational rights? Thank you in advance for your generous donation: https://totalequitynow.org/donate. (Total Equity Now is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and all donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.)

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