Get ready to test your knowledge of Charlotte’s rich history in a fun and fast-paced trivia game! Join us during your lunch break at The Market at 7th Street for a quick round of trivia while enjoying a delicious slice of pizza from Geno D’s on us! Drop in and see how much you know […]
IT'S TRIVIA NIGHT! Join us for free pizza and fun on Tuesday, June 17 from 4:30pm-6pm at the Watkins Glen Public Library (610 S Decatur Street). Questions will feature a mix of history (local, regional, national, and world), pop culture, and more. This is a DROP IN EVENT so you are not required to stay […]
On the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, Fairfield hosts a lab night where the public can wash artifacts from current excavations alongside staff archaeologists. On June 17, our lab night will transform into a pizza party! While enjoying a slice of pizza and washing local artifacts, you will handle and discuss items once […]
Discover the history of Juneteenth through arts, crafts, and other hands-on activities. Information: sch107@henrico.gov
Join Dr. Kathy Bullock, renowned educator and performer, for an interactive sing-along program exploring songs of slavery and emancipation. Dr. Bullock reveals the deep resilience, faith, and longing for freedom that spirituals, work songs, and abolitionist anthems convey. Audiences will experience the historical and emotional journeys of these powerful melodies, gaining insight into their enduring […]
Join us on Juneteenth for a Civic Art Invitation to paint your "America". Inspired by the powerful poem "I, Too" created by African American poet, Langston Hughes, this experience invites guests to reflect on their identity, voice, and place in the American story by illustrating what makes them America. This program is free with Juneteenth […]
Join us in Greenfield Village at The Henry Ford as we commemorate the legacy of celebration, community and citizenship on Juneteenth. At the 1930s Mattox Family Home, watch cooking demonstrations using in-season recipes sourced from African American cookbooks to celebrate Emancipation Day across the American South. Then, visit A Taste of History restaurant to enjoy […]
Experience BCRI’s historic galleries with free admission all day long as we open our doors in the spirit of freedom and reflection. Explore the stories of those who fought for civil rights—and the legacy that continues today. Also, enjoy these special activities throughout the day: -Juneteenth: Why We Celebrate w/ historian, Barry McNealy -A Community […]
The United States will celebrate its 250th birthday next year. What is your wish for the United States? History museums across the country invite you to chime in at OnOur250th.org. The Democracy Center at JANM is partnering with Made By Us, The New York Historical, and history museums across the country to invite YOU to […]
America's Black Holocaust Museum invites you to celebrate a longstanding Milwaukee tradition of Juneteenth (June 19th) both at the citywide festival a hosted by the Northcott Neighborhood House and then visit us to learn more about the history behind this important American holiday. At the museum we will have many featured events including: 🍕A Slice […]
🎶 A full day of food, music, art, and celebration Celebrate freedom, community, and creativity at Hella Juneteenth 2025 — Oakland’s Black-led summer tradition returns to the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) for its biggest year yet, featuring: Two stages of live DJs spinning cookout classics—R&B, hip-hop, and line dances that bring everyone to the […]
Listen in as Lucy Nichols discusses her experience as a nurse for the Union during the Civil War, and her fight for fair compensation after the War.