february, 2020
Black History Month: Quilt Code Cards
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South El Monte Library
- 1430 N Central Avenue, South El Monte, CA 91733 626.443.4158
Time
(Wednesday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location
South El Monte Library
1430 N Central Avenue, South El Monte, CA 91733 626.443.4158
Event Details
Celebrate Black History Month by creating colorful cards inspired by Underground Railroad Quilt Codes. It is believed secret codes and symbols were sewn into quilts and used as visual maps
Event Details
Celebrate Black History Month by creating colorful cards inspired by Underground Railroad 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. Customers will be able to replicate the Log Cabin quilt design using colorful paper.
For ages 18 and up.
