Kindergarten Ready! Workshops
During your child’s time at St. Mark, we work everyday to prepare them for Kindergarten. Now, we want to prepare YOU. SIGN UP NOW for our Kindergarten Ready! Workshop. You have two opportunities – on Tuesday, March 11 at 8:30 a.m. OR Thursday, March 13 at 5:00...
Ailey’s “Setting the Stage” Slideshow
On Saturday, February 22, Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey brought "Setting the Stage" to the stage of St. Mark Child & Family Development Center and Chef Cooper served up a tasty soul food lunch. Here's a slideshow of the event. [gallery type="slideshow"...
Ailey Returns to St. Mark
In celebration of Black History Month, Arts@St. Mark will present Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey's Setting the Stage. You won't want to miss this INTERACTIVE WALKTHROUGH AFRICAN-AMERICAN DANCE HISTORY. The multi-media presentation combines striking visuals...
Dad & Kid Science Night – Monday, February 17
Your family is invited to spend an evening making things FLY, FLING, FLOP, and POP! We will work with you and your child as we ALL learn more about science and have a ton of fun! We encourage fathers, or father figures to attend with their children, but any family...
National Volunteer Group Spends Day at St. Mark Center
Earlier this month, members of the IBEW Electrical Workers Minority Caucus spent the day volunteering at St. Mark Child and Family Development Center and they were awesome! The IBEW Minority Caucus was in Kansas City and devoted part of their time to a day of...
STAY and PLAY Art Studio
Picking up your child at St. Mark this Thursday? Why not Stay and Play! Only have a few minutes? No problem. The Stay and Play art studio will be open EVERY THURSDAY from 2:30-4:00 PM. So stay as much or as little as you can! Sharing the experience of creating art...
Toddler Selfies?
We thought this article about toddlers using your phone to take pictures of themselves was really interesting. It raises a lot of questions about kids and technology, memory, and instant gratification. For all the worry, we though this excerpt was worth...
Ailey Trio Performance
On Thursday, January 23, the Ailey Trio performed for St. Mark students and families and gave everyone a taste of what it takes to be an Ailey dancer. Three dancers from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Demetia Hopkins, Kanji Segawa, and Marcus Jerrell Willis,...
Fall Family Fun Festival
Our 2013 Fall Family Fun Festival was a night to remember! The evening included pumpkin and flower pot painting, a balloon artist, face painters, and a cake walk featuring the music of Victor & Penny. Chef Cooper served up a chili dog buffet and the evening...
