• By Mia Jordan
• Posted Thursday, February 17, 2022

Kids Event: Quilts and the Underground Railroad

Tuesday, Feb. 22 from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Lewisville Branch
6490 Shallowford Rd., Lewisville, NC 27023
Recommended for ages 5-11 years old.

Children will learn how enslaved people sent and received underground railroad messages through quilts. Participants will make a replica quilt patch out of fabric and glue. Presented by the Delta Arts Center.

This program is in-person and indoors. Masks required for those ages five years and up. Email Raegen Luntz (luntzra@forsyth.cc) or call 336-703-2940 to register.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Lewisville Library. All Forsyth County Public Library programs are free and open to the public.

To learn more about Delta Arts Center, go here.

Credit for the image: Kathy Boler made the quilt and is the owner.