Monday, March 29, 2021

Be Part of WI's Remake Learning Days

Libraries in southern WI are invited to share already-planned virtual events for children and teens focusing on Arts, Makering, Outdoor Learning, Science, Technology, Youth Voices and Professional Development as part of Badgerland's Remake Learning Days website portal. If you have events or take-home activities scheduled for April 22 to May 15, this extra boost can bring more fun to your teens and families. 

Read more about this effort and how you can submit your programs below. In addition, here is a link to one of the festival's blog posts with some events happening to check out and sample posters for families below.

“Remake Learning Days: Badgerland” is part of a national nonprofit showcase and festival that celebrates engaging  and family-friendly learning opportunities for youth and educators.  

Libraries, schools, community centers and other community learning initiatives are invited to add their virtual, on demand, web-based, on-site or learn-at-home events, resources and activities to the Wisconsin festival calendar!  

WHEN: “Remake Learning Days: Badgerland” will run as a virtual/hybrid family-friendly festival in  Wisconsin April 22 through May 15, 2021.  

WHAT: Do you have existing virtual, pick-up & take-home or in-person activities that engage young  people in arts, science, outdoor learning, maker ed, technology, or youth voice? Invite learners,  parents, and caregivers to enjoy those activities and engage with your school, museum, library,  organization, or company! Professional development programs for adults are also welcome.  

What type of programs are eligible? Watch this! 

WHO: Education and community organizations are invited to list their programs free of charge, thanks  to support from national and local sponsors, like the Kohler Foundation.  

HOW: Program listings will be promoted widely this spring to families and youth in communities  throughout southern Wisconsin. All postings can be submitted at any time up to and throughout the  Festival dates. There is no charge for listing your events and programs.  

For more information about Remake Learning Days, click here

To submit your program posting to the Wisconsin Festival Portal, click here. 

Wisconsin’s “Remake Learning Days: Badgerland” festival is a collaborative effort spearheaded by: WeThinkBig LLC,  ArtsWisconsin, Madison Community Foundation, PBS Wisconsin Education and regional education leaders. Sponsors include The  Kohler Foundation, WKOW-TV27 and local businesses. National partners include: PBS Kids, Digital Promise, Remake Learning,  The Grable Foundation, Schmidt Futures, Carnegie Corporation of New York and the William + Flora Hewett Foundation. 

For more information: Contact Kathe Crowley Conn kathe@wethinkbiginc.org 608.800.2100remakelearningdays.org/badgerland


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