Think College Now and International Community School, Oakland, CA
Wednesday, March 2 from 3:30-5:30pm
Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Pajama Party! The students, teachers, and even the principal at the International Community School will celebrate Read Across America Day with a pajama party school assembly featuring readings of Dr. Seuss books. KQED will be on hand for the party with the Cat himself, bookmarks and an activity guide for the readers, and door prizes of PBS KIDS DVDs. (Note: this event is for students and is not open to the public)
Westgate Mall, San Jose, CA (Saratoga & Hamilton Avenues)
Wednesday, March 9 from 10am-12pm
Continue the fun with children’s music entertainment and a storybook reading with Dr. Seuss books at Westage Mall in San Jose. After the reading, join the Cat in the Hat for a meet-and-greet and bring your camera for a photo with the Cat! This event is part of Westgate Mall’s Mommy & Me and Daddies Too monthly event.
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Media Contact: Meredith Gandy
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