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Back to School Event

Friday August 23rd

2pm - 6pm 

Herring Run Park (Chesterfield Ave and Belair Road) 

What's Happening...

Vendors

 

Health and Wellness Vendors: There will be vendors on site from various health and wellness organizations from physical fitness, youth programming, to mental health and wellness. All vendors are on site to provide free information and support for our community.

FREE ITEMS

  • Free Food: Hamburgers and Hotdogs will be provided for free by Chef Lyle of Soul Separately Catering in partnership with The Agoge Project's youth chefs. 

  • Free Snowballs: The Shiver Shack will be out serving free snow cones from 2-6pm. 

  • School Supplies: We are giving away backpacks full of school supplies. 

  • Free Haircuts: 

  • Free Hairstyles: 

  • Produce Giveaway: 

Entertainment

 

  • Moonbounce for kids 

  • DJ (Live Music) 

  • The Agoge Project and Umojafit: (Adult and Youth Welcome)

    • 3–3:30pm Umojafit: Afro Fusion Dance Class: Come dance with the awesome health and wellness community of Umojafit.

    • 3:30–4:30pm The Agoge Project/Monroe Hall BJJ: Introduction to Jiu Jitsu: Grappling is a great way to learn self defense and get physically fit.

    • 4:30–5:30pm The Agoge Project: Hit Pads with a Coach: Come learn the basics of Boxing by putting on a pair of gloves and learning from a local coach/Boxer.

    • 5:30–6pm Umojafit: Stretching and Mobility: Learn a mobility routine that you can take home and reproduce to help with nagging pains or tightness.

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When you arrive at the event, find the Safe Streets tent to get tickets that will cover food, giveaways, haircuts etc. This will also be the location where you can get all of the information about the resources available to you at the event. 

When You Arrive...

For more info, CONTACT: Michael John agogeproject@gmail.com OR

Stephanie Bradshaw sbradshaw@lifebridgehealth.org

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