Main Library: History Happens in Graphic Novels

Schedule

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

613 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02740 | New Bedford, MA

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*Learn about creating a Graphic Novel with Melissa aka Sawhand
*Explore the new book: Quaker, Whaler, Traitor, Spy! The Trials of William Rotch
*Create a Silhouette Portrait Activity
*Enter in the Candy Count for a chance to win a "whaley" lot of candy
*Celebrate America 250 further with upcoming exhibits at RJDH
This free program is available for ages 10+ and is available while supplies last.
Hope to see you there!

This program is made possible thanks to Rotch Jones Duff House's grant for Americaโ€™s National Parks 250th Grant Programโ€“ History Happens Here!
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613 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02740

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