Healing Through the Arts: May Mental Health Month, Tools to Thrive

May is Mental Health Month and the Coronado Public Library in partnership with Coronado SAFE and the Coronado Cultural Arts Commission would like to give kids and teens some tools to thrive with a fun day of art activities in the park! 

Come join art teacher, Teresa Espaniola, and local artist and art therapist, Kristin Green, on the north library lawn for a series of positive, engaging and mindful art activities geared to children ages 3 through teens. All supplies, as well as snacks and drinks will be provided, with no registration required. Activities will be on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last (see each event's max. participant number below).
 

Schedule of events:

10am - 12pm: My Superhero Cape

What is your superhero name and superpower? Create your own superhero t-shirt cape (provided) with washable markers. For ages 3-7 years old.
(35 participants max.)

12pm - 1:30pm: My World

If you could create a world of your own, what would it look like? Color your world however you like using an 11x17 template (provided) and list of ideas. For ages 9 & up.
(30 participants max.)

1:30pm - 3 pm: Magic Wand-Making Workshop

Who doesn't need a little magic in their life? Create a tool that will remind you of your own superpowers (all materials and hot glue provided), and don't miss the wand naming ceremony at the end! For pre-teens & up.
(40 participants max.)