Saturday
Aug 15
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🎨 Open Studio Glass Fusing
ArtsDesign your own fused-glass art using small pieces of colorful glass. Your final piece will be placed in our super-heated kiln, then cooled slowly and ready for pick up the following week. Featured Projects (Project of the Month): April – Handprints May – Houseplant Stakes June – Suncatchers July – Night Lights August – Jewelry Registration Recommended/Prices Vary Register here! Fused-glass Prices Small: $25/$15 for Members Medium: $30/$20 for Members Large: $35/$25 for Members Project of the Month: $35/$25 for Members
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🏘️ Film Series – The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
CommunityView original ↗See how The Negro Motorist Green Book helped African Americans navigate the roads of a segregated nation. In the 1930s, a black postal carrier from Harlem named Victor Green published a book that was part travel guide and part survival guide. It was called The Negro Motorist Green Book, and it helped African Americans navigate safe passage across America well into the 1960s. Explore some of the segregated nation's safe havens and notorious "sundown towns" and witness stories of struggle and indignity as well as opportunity and triumph. TVPG-V / 51 min Part of our America 250 Smithsonian Channel Film Series, this special presentation explores the people, moments, and events that shaped the American story. Included with Admission/Free for Members Film Series – June 6 – A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America June 13 – America in Color: Coming to America June 20 – America in Color: Titans of Industry June 27 – America in Color: Made in the USA July 11 – America in Color: Small Town Life July 18 – Epic Yellowstone: Down the River Wild July 25 – America’s Secret Space Heroes: Space Shuttle August 1 – She The People: Votes For Women August 8 – The Day We Walked on the Moon August 15 – The Green Book: Guide to Freedom Films provided courtesy of Smithsonian Channel®. All rights reserved.
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