Women's History Month: Weekend 1: Freedom Seekers & Suffragists
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 03/05/2023
Join us during Women’s History Month in March! Each Saturday, we’ll celebrate and honor the cultural and scientific contributions of women in history, with a focus on local and historical women from our recent Changemakers exhibit.
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
WEEKEND ACTIVITIES
SATURDAY, MARCH 4
- Jikonsaseh’s Contribution to Democracy: Join a docent-led tour to learn more about how indigenous woman Jigönsahse, the “Mother of Nations,” helped shape early local history.
- Anti-Slavery Re-enactors: Join us in the Reading Room to hear from re-enactors of famous figures: Harriet Jacobs, Anna Murray Douglass, and Amy Post.
- Suffragist Sashes and Buttons: Make and take your own suffragist-inspired sashes and buttons to wear with pride!
- Freedom Seeker and Suffragist Storytime: Cozy up for story hour and listen to stories about women who have made history and impacted their communities.
- Coloring Station: Take a meditative break to sit down and color some Women’s History Month-themed pages.
- Spotlight Workshops: Attend a hands-on workshop each week that highlights an artist from our Changemaker exhibit.
SUNDAY, MARCH 5
- Suffragist Sashes and Buttons: Make and take your own suffragist-inspired sashes and buttons to wear with pride!
- Coloring Station: Take a meditative break to sit down and color some Women’s History Month-themed pages.
ABOUT THE EVENT
PRICING
Tickets coming soon for the following dates:
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)Location:
657 East Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14607United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
585.697.1947Contact name:
Kira Sandoval
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
03/05/2023
Time:
Saturday- 11:00am-1:00pm
Sunday- 11:00am-3:00pm
Price:
Tickets are included with general admission!
Ages
All AgesWeb Service