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✂️ Grab & Go at Talea: Black History Month: Honoring Garrett Morgan, Inventor of the Traffic Light at TALeA in Williamsburg (ages 5+)

Tuesday February 18, 2025 11:00 am - 3:45 pm
Talea Beer87 Richardson St. & Leonard St.Williamsburg NY 11211
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Leonard Library presents: Garrett Augustus Morgan, the pioneering African-American inventor who created the first three-position traffic signal: red, yellow and green that we see on our busy streets today. Garrett Morgan had profound impacts on the way we design safety devices today. 

You are invited to visit us at Talea Williamsburg to pick up Grab & Go Craft kit with a variety materials to create your own traffic light. On your neighborhood walk, play "I Spy a traffic light" and count how many you can find. Have fun creating and playing!

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