Venue: St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall, Blacksburg
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2015
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Music, Family Friendly, Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements, Charity
Cost: Free
Description:
The Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation present a New Town Festival on Saturday, April 25th at St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall.
Enjoy an afternoon of Poetry, Music and Tours.
Events include:
• Hear nationally acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni read her poetry and discuss her work.
• Walk the virtual streets of New Town as you hear about the people who lived in this historic African American neighborhood.
• Talk with the creators and authors of the virtual and augmented reality recreation of New Town.
• Be one of the first to hear readings from the "Three Boys In New Town" children's book
• Listen to singer/songwriter/photographer and guitar artist Neal Wyms play and discuss his music.
Admission is free.
For more information, visit: http://www.blacksburghistory.org or call 540-558-0746.
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