Yesterday we welcomed a guest lecturer from thePoughkeepsie Police Department. He addressed the children in Spanish and English and then danced with us at our Main Street Maestros after school program. Main Street Maestros is presented in part by a grant from NYSCA. The after school session are free. Created and hosted by the arts education nonprofit Foundation for New American Art.
******Phoebe Legere, Director of the Multi-Cultural, Multi-Lingual, Multi-Disciplinary #Free #afterschool #Arts Program (Paint Brushes Not Guns = Pinceles, Si! Pistoles, No! ) introduces bilingual Officer Walter Urieta to 20 children on Main St! Photo Credit: Dr. Nina Prudden, PhD. (our resident child psychologist)
Students who benefit from the Main Street Maestro program created and hosted by the Foundation for New American Art receive free music, art, dance & theater classes. The popular program runs through early May.
