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Celebrate Black History Month -- George Washington Carver Workshop

Celebrate Black History Month
-- George Washington Carver Workshop


Thursday,
February 20, 1:30 to 3pm

Fee: $6 per child.  Appropriate for ages
5-12



Called the “Wizard of Tuskegee,” Dr. George Washington
Carver made significant contributions in the field of botany. Learn how plants
played an important role in his early life and about his later achievements in
botany, agriculture, chemurgy, botanical illustration, industrial engineering
and medicine. Paint with plants, and plant a peanut to take home for further
observation. Register at 718.886.3800, ext. 230, or education@queensbotanical.org


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