Name: Work to Ride Stables Tour
Start: 2022-06-25T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-06-25T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Chamounix Equestrian Center

Work to Ride Stables Tour

The Athenaeum was established in 1814 as a subscription library, at a time when the free public library system did not exist and collections of books, available for reading or research, were still mostly limited to institutions, schools or colleges.The Athenaeum of Philadelphia nurtures curiosity in members and neighbors, strengthening community through learning and discourse.The Athenaeum of Philadelphia is one of 16 membership libraries that collaborate through the Membership Libraries Group. Some, like the Charleston (est. 1748), New York Society (est. 1754), and Newport (est. 1741) libraries, date from the 18th Century.

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Chamounix Equestrian Center

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Work to Ride provides activities that promote discipline, self-esteem, motivation, social development, life skills, academic achievement and physical fitness through year round equestrian programs that encourage long term participation. In addition, educational and cultural resources are provided to participants and the community-at-large, as well as vocational guidance and opportunities for careers in related fields.In 2020, Kareem Rosser wrote his memoir &quot;Crossing the Line&quot; about his time with the Work to Ride Stables. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT4HMe4QF_A" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT4HMe4QF_A</a>We will leave the Athenaeum at 10:00am. If you would like to meet us there, the tour will begin at 10:30am.**We are having trouble securing transportation for this event. Meeting us at the stables would be preferred.

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