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Category: Lantern Making Workshop

Barnes on the Block

July 11, 2024 Ken Johnston

It’s that time of year again! Barnes on the Block presented by PNC Arts Alive, and in partnership with Mural Arts Philadelphia,…

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Posted in: Art, Lantern Making Workshop, Philadelphia, Underground Railroad Filed under: Barnes Foundation, Lantern Making Workshop, Philadelphia, Underground Railroad, Walk to Freedom

Up the Creek Lantern Parade – The Campbell AME & the Frankford Underground Railroad

May 20, 2022 Ken Johnston

Last winter I was invited to create a Black History month event that connects the Delaware River to Frankford, a…

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Posted in: Lantern Making Workshop, Lantern Parade, Parades, Video

Recycled materials & tools to make a homemade lantern

February 19, 2022 Ken Johnston

During the time of slavery in the United States, the Underground Railroad was a complex web of land, sea, and…

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Posted in: Art, Lantern Making Workshop Filed under: Lanterns, Plastic 2 Liter Soda Bottle, Recycled material

Freedom on the Delaware River: The Maritime Underground Railroad

February 13, 2022 Ken Johnston

Join me for an online Zoom presentation at 7:00 p.m., Thursday February 17, as I talk about my experience retracing…

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Posted in: Lantern Making Workshop, Online Presentation

Mark Your Freedom Calendar

September 13, 2021 Ken Johnston

Mark your Freedom calendar for this wonderful upcoming Lantern Parade and Workshop I will be organizing for the Harriet Tubman…

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Posted in: Kennett Square, Lantern Making Workshop

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