Weekday Picks for LI Kids: Creation Station, Chocolate Molds, Jan. 18-22

1/17/16 - By Linda DiProperzio

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a variety of programs happening on Long Island, including the chance to create a mosaic at the Long Island Children's Museum. There's also plenty of other ways for kids to express their artistic sides this week, so be sure to take a look at our events calendar. And you can get the best events of the week sent directly to your inbox each week if you sign up for our newsletter.

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Monday, January 18
Dreaming with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Come explore the remarkable life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Long Island Children's Museum. Visitors are invited to use his powerful vision of peace and change as inspiration to create a mosaic masterpiece filled with your own ideas. See all of Monday's events.

Tuesday, January 19
Hands-On Art
Join instructors at the African-American Museum of Nassau County for studio art for all ages. See all of Tuesday's events.

Wednesday, January 20
Choose & Create Open Workshop
Choose a mold to make and decorate at Chocolate Works in Garden City. See all of Wednesday's events.

Thursday, January 21
Explorer Family Backpacks
Pick up a backpack and discover the beauty of the world's cultures through specific works displayed in the gallery, create your own keepsake artworks to bring home. For children ages 5-10. See all of Thursday's events.

Friday, January 22
Creation Station
Dress for mess and get ready to have some fun at the Center Moriches Public Library. See all of Friday's events.

Photo: African American Museum of Art