White Plains Insider: Westchester County Legislator Ben Boykin 5th District: Harriet Tubman: Journey to Freedom Programs and Events - April - June.

 

Harriet Tubman: Journey to Freedom Programs and Events Below is a listing of the White Plains Library Foundation programs as part of the exciting community-wide event featuring the Harriet Tubman Statue visit to White Plains. Harriet Tubman: Journey to Freedom will take place April 1 - June 30. Get the zoom link for each virtual program by clicking on the program date and time. For more information, click here - https://whiteplainslibrary.org/2022/03/harriet-tubman-programs-and-events/ APRIL StoryWalk: Before She Was Harriet: The Story of Harriet Tubman by Lesa Cline-Ransome Illustrated by James E. Ransome  |  On the Library Plaza  |  April 1 –  April 29   Harriet Tubman, Herself Tuesday, April 5, 7 p.m. (virtual)  |   Grades 1+, Teens, Adults   Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero Thursday, April 14, 7 p.m. (virtual)  |  Adults   Book Bunch: The Underground Abductor: An Abolitionist Tale about Harriet Tubman Wednesday, April 27, 4:30 p.m. (virtual)  |  Grades 4-6 MAY StoryWalk: Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter On the Library Plaza  |  May 2 – May 31   The Maritime Underground Railroad Tuesday, May 3, 7 p.m. (virtual)  |  Adults   Harriet Tubman: Union Scout, Spy and Freedom Fighter Tuesday, May 10, 7 p.m. (virtual)  |  Adults   Navigating by the Stars Tuesday, May 17, 6 p.m. (virtual)  |  Grades 4+, Teens, Families   Grab & Go Kit (Grades 4+): Big Dipper Embroidery Kit Available while supplies last starting Monday, May 16 in the Library Lobby.   Grab & Go Kit (Grades 7-12): Harriet Tubman and the Drinking Gourd STEAM Activity Available while supplies last starting Monday, May 16 in the Library Lobby.   Book Bunch + Author Visit: Eliza’s Freedom Road: An Underground Railroad Diary Wednesday, May 25, 4:30 p.m. (virtual)  |  Grades 4-6 JUNE StoryWalk: Opal Lee and What it Means to be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth  By Alice Faye Duncan & Keturah A. Bobo  |  On the Library Plaza, June 1 – June 30   The Roots of Black Music in America Wednesday, June 1, 7 p.m. (virtual)  |  Children, Teens, Families, Adults   The Underground Railroad: Stories and Craft Thursday, June 9, 4 p.m. (virtual)  |  Grades K-3