White Plains: Vacant Lot Challenge With Arch For Kids

Press release from the White Plains Public Library:

February 24, 2021 12:05 pm | by Erik, Teen Librarian

Arch For Kids, a local educational group that provides young people with dynamic hands-on, minds-on learning experiences – grounded in architecture, design, engineering and urban planning, is joining the Library to run their Vacant Lot Challenge for students in Grades 5-8.

There is a vacant lot in your neighborhood. Local officials are seeking proposals for its development.

Students will receive supplies from the Library, some things they may need to find around home, to design and build a model structure for this vacant lot.

The program will be held on Monday, March 15, from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Registration is required, follow this link to register. You will receive information on picking up materials from the Library and joining the workshop on Zoom after registering.

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