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Voices of Change

Youth Activism Through History
2025-05-10 14:00:00 2025-05-10 15:30:00 America/New_York Voices of Change From Ruby Bridges' brave steps to desegregate schools to Greta Thunberg's fight against climate change, discover how youth have shaped the world. Charlotte Hall Library - Meeting Room

Saturday, May 10
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-10 14:00:00 2025-05-10 15:30:00 America/New_York Voices of Change From Ruby Bridges' brave steps to desegregate schools to Greta Thunberg's fight against climate change, discover how youth have shaped the world. Charlotte Hall Library - Meeting Room

Charlotte Hall Library

Meeting Room

From Ruby Bridges' brave steps to desegregate schools to Greta Thunberg's fight against climate change, discover how youth have shaped the world.

Join us for an inspiring workshop that delves into the powerful impact of young activists throughout history. Teens will explore these stories through engaging discussions, learn about the challenges these young activists faced, and participate in interactive activities where they can design their own activism plans to address issues they care about today.

AGE GROUP: | Teen |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen Zone |

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Charlotte Hall Library
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