Special Event

Event

Sunday Story Time

Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location:

144 Constitution Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002

Dates & Times

Date:

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Time:

12:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Children’s Program

Description

Join The Yellow Roses in the library for story time and a craft activity. The Yellow Roses are a youth led organization dedicated to teaching children about democracy, voting rights, and the impact that activists of all ages can have on their communities. All ages are welcome. 

Stories:

Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, by Jonah Winter. Illustrated by Shane W. Evans

Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles, by Mara Rockliff. Illustrated by Hadley Hooper


Outdoor game or craft: Join us after the story time to learn some games that children played in the early 1900s. Create your own Suffrage Cat to take on adventures just like the suffragists. 


More information

Reservation or Registration: No

No tickets or registration required