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Grades 7-12: Learn about the history of bottle trees in African American folklore and make a miniature bottle tree to keep.
From real-life gardens to the Tristan Strong books, bottle trees have long been a part of African American culture. We'll create miniatures using wire, tiny bottles, and other craft supplies.
Space is limited: register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders. Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins. Accessibility needs? Please contact ask@acpl.info as soon as possible - we’d love to help.
AGE GROUP: | 9th-12th Grade | 7th-8th Grade |
EVENT TYPE: | Arts, History and Entertainment |
TAGS: | Teens | Teen | Black History Month |
Pontiac Branch shares a campus with the Fort Wayne Urban League and Brightpoint’s Hanna Creighton Head Start. It has a 2 story playscape for children and artwork on the pillars by Theoplis Smith. Don’t miss the stained glass window that was designed by William L. Lupkin Designs and donated by the building’s architect, Alan R.Grinsfelder. The Pontiac Branch is a community destination for neighborhood kids, organizations & clubs, and those in need of computer access.
