| Date: | April 25, 2015 |
| Time: | 2:00 - 5:00 PM |
| Venue: | St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall |
| 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. |