Black History Month Story Walk™ at Dunseith Gardens, Mattapoisett
Time & Location
Feb 01, 2025, 8:00 AM – Feb 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
Dunseith Gardens, Mattapoisett, 38 North St, Mattapoisett, MA 02739, USA
About the Event
We are thrilled to be collaborating with the Mattapoisett Land Trust for the third Black History Month Story Walk™ at Dunseith Gardens located at the corner of Rt. 6 and North St. The walk will be up for the entire month of February. To learn more about this trail and the Mattapoisett Land Trust visit https://mattlandtrust.org
This year we will feature "There Was a Party for Langston: (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)by Jason Reynolds.
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds's debut picture book is a snappy, joyous ode to Word King, literary genius, and glass-ceiling smasher Langston Hughes and the luminaries he inspired.
Back in the day, there was a heckuva party, a jam, for a word-making man. The King of Letters. Langston Hughes. His ABCs became drums, bumping jumping thumping like a heart the size of the whole country. They sent some people…