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Dot Day Event Activity Pack
Our exclusive Dot Day event pack provides everything you need to hold a memorable and engaging event for 100 or more participants of all ages – with activities that everyone will enjoy! Perfect for schools, libraries, and community groups. Enough supplies to make over 300 individual pieces of art! Pack Includes:
Item#: AP290
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Markers, paint, and other supplies for kids to color their dot craft projects, plus paper and canvas!
Craft projects that are dot themed!
Dot themed items for your program!
International Dot Day is a global celebration of creativity, courage, and collaboration, inspired by the book "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds. Celebrated annually on or around September 15th, the day encourages people of all ages to harness their creativity and make their mark on the world. In "The Dot," a teacher's encouragement helps a young student named Vashti overcome her self-doubt, leading her to discover her artistic talent through a simple dot on a piece of paper.
Teachers can use International Dot Day in their classrooms by organizing art projects that allow students to explore their creativity without the fear of making mistakes. Activities might include dot-themed art assignments, collaborative murals, or storytelling sessions where students share how they overcame their challenges. Before and after school programs can extend the celebration with workshops, interactive exhibitions, or even virtual dot-making sessions, fostering a sense of community and shared artistic expression among students. This celebration not only highlights the importance of creativity in education but also promotes a growth mindset, encouraging students to embrace their abilities and take risks in their learning journeys.
For more information about International Dot Day, visit internationaldotday.org