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Footsteps in History – Rainbow Puppets

400 Years of History from Rainbow Puppet Productions

This Saturday, experience 400 years of history in 45 minutes with Rainbow Puppets! 

Where: Yorktown Library, 8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692

When: Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 2pm

Cost: Free! This family-friendly event is open to the public. Reservations are not required.

Description: Rainbow Puppet Productions present 400 years of American history within the borders of Virginia in their “Footsteps in History” production. The show begins in 1607 when Pocahontas and Powhatan see strangers, including Christopher Newport and John Smith, entering the land of their ancestors. From Blackbeard the Pirate to Abe Lincoln to Neil Armstrong, the show highlights Virginia’s history.

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Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

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