History on Wheels: African American Leaders

Description

The Fredericksburg Area Museum and Spotsylvania Public Schools invite families from all school districts to a special History on Wheels Pop up Learning Lab. Bring the whole family to explore FAM’s exhibits in a new light. Families will learn about local history through interactive hands-on activities and gallery guides. This special event welcomes all families and offers bilingual support to ensure everyone can enjoy the experience. History at Wheels Pop-Up Learn Lab happens on the second Saturday of the month between 10:00am - 11:30am. African American Leaders: Leaders come in all different shapes and sizes! Come learn about local African American leaders from business owners to doctors to teachers. Families will create their own protest signs inspired by the 1960 Fredericksburg sit-ins. This program is free and open to all families. Please note that this is not a school-sponsored event. Attendance is completely optional, and families will be responsible for transportation, supervision, and any associated costs. However, we wanted to pass along this fantastic opportunity and hope you and your family plan on attending.