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LEAD - kids & teens (11 - 15 years)

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 • 10:30 PM - 1:00 AMOptimist Arena
LEAD - kids & teens (11 - 15 years)

About this event

Kids and teens will grow their confidence and self-esteem through leadership training. They will develop skills that will help them: become more involved in the community be involved in new opportunities and activities develop meaningful relationships enhance resumes and scholarship applications Prerequisites: None Please bring: Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, pen, notebook, water bottle, snacks Forms/waivers: Program Participant Information Form

Time

10:30 PM

Thursday • 2h 30m

Venue

Optimist Arena

Optimist Arena

Event pricing

Free

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