Saturday, May 18

"An Apple For Harriet Tubman" Children's Event

Take a bite out of local history with book illustrator Susan Keeter, the Seward House Museum, and Seymour Library!

By Seward House Museum

Date and time

Saturday, May 18 · 11am - 12:30pm EDT

Location

Seymour Library

176 Genesee Street Auburn, NY 13021

Agenda

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Read-along of "An Apple for Harriet Tubman"

11:20 AM - 11:40 AM

Exploration of the Tubman and Seward women and how they created change

11:40 AM - 12:30 PM

Creation of mural with Susan Keeter

About this event

1 hour 30 minutes

In this special reading event, illustrator Susan Keeter will join the SHM team in leading a read-along of her book, An Apple for Harriet Tubman. After exploring the relationships between Harriet Tubman, Margaret Stewart, Frances Seward, and Fanny Seward, Ms. Keeter will lead a collaborative mural art project wn which all attendees can participate! Women of all different ages can create meaningful change, as this story proves.

This event is geared towards upper elementary school kids interested in art and history!

Organized by

Seward House Museum