Marietta Historic Site & Museum presents: Women and Children on the Underground Railroad

Marietta Historic Site & Museum presents:  Women and Children on the Underground Railroad

Want to know more about the women and children who used the Underground Railroad? Then this is the program for you! Please join us on Thursday, November 5, 6:30 pm–8 pm, as historian and founder of UGR3DAY Underground Railroad Experiences, Dionne Patterson, presents “Women and Children on the Underground Railroad.” This presentation is online using Microsoft TEAMS.

Ms. Patterson has written several children’s books about the Underground Railroad. She has published multiple articles about the resilience, survival, and ingenuity of many Underground Railroad “travelers” who sought freedom from enslavement.

Ages 12 & up. $5/person. Registration required. To register online, please go to pgparksdirect.com and use ticket code: MHM-SPEC-GA-20261105. For more information, please call 301-464-5291 or email mariettahouse@pgparks.com.

Marietta Historic Site & Museum is located at 5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, MD, and is a property of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.