Women's History Month at Greenmead

"Never give up nor make an excuse."

Greenmead Historical Village will celebrate Women’s History Month with three power lectures focused on women who never gave up nor accepted excuses for the important work they accomplished to make America great. Join Rochelle Danquah at the Alexander Blue House from 6-7:30 p.m. for one or all of the following free lectures. No registration required for lectures.

Sojourner Truth

Wednesday, March 16

Sojourner Truth, a former enslaved African American, was a noted antislavery and women’s suffragist activist. This session will center on her work in the movements in Michigan and America.

Did you know Sojourner visited Livonia Township?

Eleanor Roosevelt

Wednesday, March 30

This former First Lady was a diplomat, political activist, and human rights advocate. This discussion will spotlight her life’s work in community service in America and abroad.

Did you know Eleanor visited the University of Michigan in 1939?

Cold-Blooded Creatures

Join us on Saturday, March 26, for an up-close look at Michigan’s most interesting herps herps just sold out! Sign on to the waiting list and, if there’s enough interest, we could add a second session. Hand-on activities as well as discussions on habitats, populations, diets, and survival skills is included with this program. Students will also get to meet some reptiles and amphibians! This program is for children ages 6-10.

Register at LivoniaParks.org
$10/student Livonia Resident
$13/student Non-resident
No cost to join waiting list.
Waiting list does not guarantee a spot.

Women's History Month at Greenmead"Never give up nor make an excuse."