{"id":139927,"date":"2025-01-28T20:59:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T01:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=139927"},"modified":"2025-01-28T20:59:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T01:59:27","slug":"januarys-newest-global-holiday-celebrates-creativity-with-free-resources-from-crayola-and-pre-schooler-days-at-crayola-experience-easton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=139927","title":{"rendered":"January&#8217;s Newest Global \u201cHoliday\u201d Celebrates Creativity with Free Resources from Crayola and Pre-Schooler Days at Crayola Experience Easton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Inaugural Global Creativity Week inspires creative moments in Lehigh Valley, around the world<\/em><\/p>\n<p>EASTON, Pa. (Jan. 28, 2025)\u00a0\u2013 Teachers, parents and kids of all ages looking for a new way to flex their creative muscle now have one. Starting this year and for years to come, the last week in January will be officially recognized as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationaldaycalendar.com\/international\/global-crayola-creativity-week-last-full-week-in-january\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Global Crayola Creativity Week<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by National Day Calendar. This special recognition celebrates every child\u2019s unique creative spirit and every parent\u2019s and educator\u2019s opportunity to foster creativity and encourage imaginative discovery to help children everywhere reach their full potential.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Celebrate with:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><em>Crayola Creativity Week, free virtual event through Feb. 2. Signups still available at\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativity-week.squarespace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Crayola.com\/CreativityWeek<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><em>Crayola Experience Easton Preschooler Days, free weekday admission* for kids 4 and younger<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><em>Crayola Experience Easton Toddler Tuesday, Feb. 11<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Crayola\u2019s Creativity Week<\/strong>, which this year runs through Feb. 2, provides parents, educators, librarians and others free creative learning resources and engaging activities delivered virtually by world-renowned creative talent\u2014including Matthew McConaughey, Phillipa Soo, Mo Willems, Ada Lim\u00f3n, Henry Winkler, Max Greenfield and Mikaila Ulmerore. More than 11 million participants from around the world will find interactive experiences, giveaways, and more, spotlighting the transformative power of creativity in building confidence, problem-solving and self-expression.<\/p>\n<p>Following Creativity Week, all hands-on daily activities and celebrity video events, including the live-streamed virtual assembly, will be available for viewing any time on demand for free. Families, schools, and communities can still register for this year\u2019s program at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativity-week.squarespace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crayola.com\/CreativityWeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2022, Crayola Creativity Week is now part of the company\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crayola.com\/featured\/campaign-for-creativity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Campaign for Creativity<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 an advocacy initiative that is starting a new conversation about the importance of developing childhood creativity as a life skill to help kids reach their full potential and encouraging adults to nurture that creativity by making time for simple creative moments every day.<\/p>\n<p>In addition,\u00a0<strong>Crayola Experience Easton PreSchooler Days<\/strong>\u00a0is inspiring hands-on creativity in little ones during Creativity Week and through the rest of the month by offering kids ages 4 and younger free admission* on weekdays for a day of creative moments. Kids will have colorful fun at Toddler Town, Scribble Square, Stomp and Play, Model Magic, and Create + Play attractions. Visit during Toddler Tuesday on Feb. 11 for a special toddler craft and Crayola products designed specifically for toddlers to play with during that time.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Must redeem at admissions counter and present a copy of child&#8217;s birth certificate or passport<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>to verify age. Not valid for groups, field trips, previous purchases, Annual Passes, or with other offers. Offer can only be redeemed on a weekday (excluding 2\/17\/25). Valid only on date of issue. Offer ends February 28, 2025.\u202f\u202fKids 2 and under are ALWAYS free. Admission is required for all guests entering the attraction.\u202f<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About Crayola Experience Easton<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Discover the magic of color at Crayola\u2019s premier and one-of-a-kind family destination.\u00a0More than 25 creative activities and attractions throughout 65,000 square feet of color await families at the Crayola Experience flagship in Easton, Pa., the birthplace of Crayola crayons. Bigger, brighter and bolder than ever, the adventures of Crayola Experience help kids and adults alike explore art and technology, express their creativity, and experience color in a whole new way. Also featuring live entertainment and The Crayola Store with the world&#8217;s\u00a0largest selection of Crayola products and unique souvenirs. The brand\u2019s other attractions are located in Orlando, Fla.; Mall of America (Bloomington, Minn.); Plano, Texas; and Chandler, Ariz. To learn more, visit\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crayolaexperience.com\/Easton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>CrayolaExperience.com\/Easton<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0or join the conversation at\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CrayolaExperience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Facebook.com\/CrayolaExperience<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nConnie Walker<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inaugural Global Creativity Week inspires creative moments in Lehigh Valley, around the world EASTON, Pa. (Jan. 28, 2025)\u00a0\u2013 Teachers, parents and kids of all ages looking for a new way &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=139927\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">January&#8217;s Newest Global \u201cHoliday\u201d Celebrates Creativity with Free Resources from Crayola and Pre-Schooler Days at Crayola Experience Easton<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5718,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-easton","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Crayola-Easton-.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/139928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}