Block Kids Building Competition

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Block Kids Building Competition

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Date

Sun, Nov 15, 2026

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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Keystone Kidspace

10 East Hamilton Ave
York, PA 17401

Free parking is available in the Smalls Field parking lot across the street.

Block Kids Building Competition

Sunday, November 15, 2026

4-7pm

NAWIC of South Central PA is hosting their 2026 Block Kids Building Competition at Keystone Kidspace on Sunday, November 15, 2026 from 4-7pm. This will be a fun and creative event that introduces students to the world of construction through hands-on building and problem-solving. Participants will design and build an original construction-themed project using provided materials while showcasing their creativity, innovation, and presentation skills. The Block Kids program is open to students in kindergarten through 6th grade and encourages exploration of the many career opportunities within the construction industry.

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NAWIC South Central PA

Before launching Keystone Kidspace, Jessica was a nonprofit consultant specializing in strategic and business planning and taught courses in nonprofit management, social entrepreneurship and philanthropy at York College.She currently serves on the board of Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children and was selected as a 2024-25 York Federal Fellow by the White Rose Leadership Institute. She led the board of York’s Central Market during its multi-million dollar revitalization effort and has served on the boards of a number of local nonprofits including the Cultural Alliance and the York JCC. Jessica also was proud to be appointed to the Pennsylvania Commission for Women by Governor Wolf at the start of his first term and was reappointed twice as Commissioner. A native of Montreal, she met her husband Pat while working and living in Boston and they moved to his hometown of York in 2007. They have two boys.

She currently serves on the board of Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children and was selected as a 2024-25 York Federal Fellow by the White Rose Leadership Institute. She led the board of York’s Central Market during its multi-million dollar revitalization effort and has served on the boards of a number of local nonprofits including the Cultural Alliance and the York JCC. Jessica also was proud to be appointed to the Pennsylvania Commission for Women by Governor Wolf at the start of his first term and was reappointed twice as Commissioner. A native of Montreal, she met her husband Pat while working and living in Boston and they moved to his hometown of York in 2007. They have two boys.

Prior to returning to York, Jennifer spent more than a decade as a public relations executive marketing technology start-ups in Boston, Fairfax, Va., and Silicon Valley.As a community volunteer in York, she has served on the board of YorkArts and has been involved in numerous projects with the Cultural Alliance, York County Community Foundation, York Academy Regional Charter School, York Country Day School and BOP! She lives in York with her husband Steve and their three boys.

Block Kids Building Competition

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Block Kids Building Competition

Sunday, November 15, 2026

4-7pm

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