Walking Tour: Women Movers & Shakers April 22, 2009

Women Movers & Shakers Walking Tour
Sponsored by The East Village History Project, http://east-village.com
and The Merchant's House Museum, http://merchantshouse.org

From breaking new ground in music, art, literature, fashion and medicine, to advancements in working conditions and women's rights, the women of the Lower East Side played an invaluable role in shaping politics and culture in America and around the globe. On this tour, you will learn about everyone from Susan B Anthony, Emma Goldman and Clara Lemlich to Janis Joplin, Patti Smith, Madonna, and everyone in-between. w/ Andrea Coyle

Tour Fee: $15 suggested donation
Duration: 2hrs, Distance: 12 blocks
Directions: F, V train to 2nd Ave or 6 to Bleecker St
We Meet: East Village Visitors Center @ Bowery Poetry Club
Address: 308 Bowery at E 1st St
Schedule: Wednesdays at 12:00pm
Reservations: Not required
For more information: 212-614-8702

Official Website: http://east-village.com