Welcoming Week: Historical 16 Frogs Guided Tour with Multi Lingual Interpretation
Venue: Downtown Blacksburg, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Time: 9:30 - 10:30 AM
Event Types: Miscellaneous, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
The YMCA at Virginia Tech presents a Historical 16 Frogs Guided Tour with Multi Lingual Interpretation as part of Welcoming Week on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 starting at the Five Chimneys which is located at 203 Washington Street in downtown Blacksburg, VA.
Enjoy a local history 16 Frogs guided tour with multi lingual interpretation. 16 bronze frog statues are placed throughout the town of Blacksburg to call attention to the story of freshwater under the streets and buildings along with the history of downtown Blacksburg.
Each little frog has a story to tell!
Admission is free and all are welcome.
The YMCA at Virginia Tech, along with local partners, will host a week of activities for Welcoming Week, September 10-19, 2021. Welcoming Week is a national celebration that brings together immigrants and U.S.-born residents at community-based events to promote cross-cultural understanding and raise awareness of the benefits of welcoming everyone!
Attendees are encouraged to wear face coverings and maintain social distancing at all events.
The YMCA at Virginia Tech in partnership with the Town of Blacksburg, Blacksburg Library, Blacksburg Museum & Cultural Foundation, Blacksburg Newcomers Club and Literacy Volunteers of the NRV are hosting a week of activities for Welcoming Week.
To view the event flyer, visit: https://imgur.com/oj8k3y5.
To view the Welcoming Week flyer, visit: https://imgur.com/vPZaPsd.
For more information on Welcoming Week, visit: https://vtymca.org/welcoming-week/ or https://www.facebook.com/vtymca/.
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