Discover the stories that quilts told in the days of the Underground Railroad to assist runaway slaves on their journey to freedom. Learn to “read” various quilt codes; then use geometric patterns and fabric shapes to design a quilt that tells your very own personal story.
Maximum of 30 children per session Duration of session: 1 hour
Keywords
1.) Visual Art 2.) Common Core 3.) American History 4.) Social Studies / History
Categories
Visual Arts (VA)
Exploratory Enrichment Subject Area
N/A
Grades
2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Location
In School
Cost
$300.00
per Workshop
$275 for additional sessions; Please ask about quantity discounts and program fee for schools farther than 30 minutes away.
Jennifer Lewner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Valley Stream 30, 175 North Central Ave.,Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 434-3600
Allie Cohen Teacher Jeffrey Ratner Robert Seaman Elementary School, 137 Leahy St. Jericho, NY 11753
(516) 617-8936
Kathy Pierce Director Pierce Country Day School, 37 Mineola Ave. Roslyn, NY 11576
(516) 815-8203