Junior Ambassadors: Ruth and the Green Book

660 North Fourth Street,Baton Rouge LA 70802

23 October, 2021

Description

Ruth and the Green Book Ages 6 and older Junior Ambassadors will have the honor of hearing author Calvin Alexander Ramsey read his children’s book, Ruth and the Green Book! Participants will receive a personalized, signed copy of Mr. Ramsey’s book, make washcloth teddy bears and join together for a shoebox lunch picnic.   The Capitol Park Museum features thematic exhibits on the diverse aspects of Louisiana history, industry and culture. The museum includes two permanent exhibitions, entitled Grounds for Greatness: Louisiana and the Nation, and Experiencing Louisiana: Discovering the Soul of America.   Topics range from the Louisiana Purchase to Sportsmen's Paradise to Mardi Gras traditions throughout the state. Artifacts include a 48 foot wooden shrimp trawler, a Civil War submarine, a record breaking Marlin, a Krewe of lawnmowers, a New Orleans Lucky Dog cart and musical artifacts from Fats Domino, Buddy Guy, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Aaron Neville and much more!