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Free Holidays MLK Day

MLK Day Ceremony and Candlelight Walk at The Roeper School

January 20 @ 4:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock

Location

The Roeper School

41190 Woodward Ave.

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

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Description

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with student-led discussion and activities, hot chocolate, donuts, cider, entertainment, a march, candlelight and a ceremony.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 4 p.m. Jan. 20, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.roeper.org

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Oakland County

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