february, 2020
Black History Month: Quilt Cards
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South Whittier Library
- South Whittier Library 11543 Colima Road Whittier, CA 90604 562.946.4415
Time
(Monday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
South Whittier Library
South Whittier Library 11543 Colima Road Whittier, CA 90604 562.946.4415
Event Details
Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the Underground Railroad and Quilt Codes. It is believed secret codes and symbols were sewn into quilts and used as visual maps to
Event Details
Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the Underground Railroad and Quilt Codes. It is believed secret codes and symbols were sewn into quilts and used as visual maps to assist fugitive slaves in their escape to freedom. You’ll create your own Log Cabin quilt design using colorful paper.
Ages 18 and up.