By Way of the Back Door
February 1 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Celebrate Black History Month with us every Saturday in February! Each Saturday, we’ll be taking a closer look and honoring the daily lives of enslaved people from the 18th and 19th centuries. This Saturday centers on the daily lives of enslaved people with a focus on the 18th century. Also, through a guided tour, visitors will learn how people of African descent were involved in the American Revolution.
On-Going Activities:
• 18th Century Military Interpretation
• Natural Dyeing
• Writing with quill pens & ink
• Meet the Descendants of Brattonsville
Scheduled Activities:
• Guided Battlefield Tours (Black History focus) at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Upcoming Saturdays
Feb. 8 – “From Can to Can’t” – Labor of the Enslaved
Feb. 15 – 19th Century Daily Life
Feb. 22 – Arts & Cultural Contributions
By Way of the Back Door is included in Historic Brattonsville’s general admission for Saturdays in February.