African American History Week Celebration 2016
BOWs Meeting Place
Reopened after the October 2015 Flood
Thanks To All Our Supporters Who Volunteered and Contributed to
Our Neighborhood Learning Center Re-Opening
Launching Our Winter/Spring Break Program
African American History Celebration at BOWs Meeting Place
Welcome Aboard Campaign
Our Goal: 45-50 people (children with adult/youth volunteer chaperons) to join our African American Celebration Tours - Locally and a finale Bus Trip to The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum in Savannah, Georgia. Our local tours will include Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston and Hampton Park History Tour conducted by Dr. Kerry Taylor, Professor, The Citadel.
Civil Rights Museum Trip
Celebrating African American History in the Neighborhood
Fundraiser for Bus Trip, Tour & Lunch
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum-Savannah, GA
We will tour during “Schools Out” Spring Break on April 2
$1 Candy Bars
Upcoming March Activities at BOWs Meeting Place
*Scheduled technology sessions for kids – Computers and IPads
*Scheduled Tuesday Night Adult Computer Classes -March 1, 8, 15. 22, 29
*Girl’s Summit- Saturday, March 5 at School of the Arts – Charleston County School District Event – Limited Transportation provided by BOWs.
Finale: Kelly Tours Bus Trip to Savannah, GA
"Schools Out" Spring Break Sessions
African American History Celebration Week
Kick Off Event
Friday, March 25, 2016 - 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Evening Family Dinner Night
Week of Activities
Free Mini African American History & Technology Camp
for Children Ages 5 - 12
Youth Volunteer Opportunities Available for Children over 12
The week will highlight African American History and planned tours.
Monday, March 28 - Saturday, April 2, 2016
Avery Research Center - College of Charleston
Trip to Avery Research Center
A Picture in Front of the Bottle Tree in the Yard.
Hampton Park History Tour
Denmark Vesey Monument
Hampton Park, Charleston, SC
The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Right Museum
Finale Bus Trip- Saturday, April 2, 2016