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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000
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SUMMARY:The Freedom of Press: Reclaim and Resist with the Frederick Douglass Papers
DESCRIPTION:Discover the themes of resistance and reclamation from our newest permanent exhibit\, Promised Land as Proving Ground\, which offers an immersive journey through Black history from pre-colonial Africa to present-day America. This event is free with general admission. In this 1-hour program\, we will explore the history of African American journalism. Dr. John Kaufman-McKivigan\, historian and Chief Editor of the Frederick Douglass Papers\, will share materials from Douglass’ own newspaper The North Star and reveal its impact in the fight for emancipation of enslaved people. Come exercise your right to “Freedom of the Press” by crafting your own newspaper headlines to make your voice heard!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/the-freedom-of-press-reclaim-and-resist-with-the-frederick-douglass-papers/
LOCATION:Conner Prairie\, 13400 Allisonville Road\, Fishers\, IN\, 46038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Independence + Freedom,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conner%20Prairie%20Museum":MAILTO:cbembry@connerprairie.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T180341Z
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SUMMARY:Athens Queer Space Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pride Month with a 2-mile walking tour of Athens’ LGBTQ+ history\, led by local guide Rin Gunn. Discover the people\, places\, and stories that shaped queer life in Athens. Highlights include Memorial Hall\, Church Bar\, and other community landmarks. \nTo support Athens Pride & Queer Collective’s ongoing work\, $5 from each ticket sold will be donated directly to APQC. \n$20 per person. This tour is offered Saturdays and Sundays\, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm\, in June.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/athens-queer-space-tour-3/
LOCATION:Memorial Hall\, 101 Sanford Dr\, Athens\, GA\, 30601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic%20Athens%20Welcome%20Center":MAILTO:michelle@historicathens.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T215424Z
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SUMMARY:Community Helper Day
DESCRIPTION:Learn about helpers throughout our community. Local groups will provide information about their organizations from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. Explore the principles of civic engagement in action through the support these groups provide to our region.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/community-helper-day/
LOCATION:American Revolution Museum at Yorktown\, 200 Water Street\, Yorktown\, VA\, 23690\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jamestown-Yorktown%20Foundation":MAILTO:felicia.abrams@jyf.virginia.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
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SUMMARY:Reading Frederick Douglass Together
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the grounds of Hale Farm—where multiple people were once enslaved—for a communal reading of Frederick Douglass’s powerful 1852 speech\, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? Part of the statewide Reading Frederick Douglass Together initiative\, this event invites participants of all ages to reflect on the meaning of freedom\, justice\, and civic responsibility in both the past and present. Together\, we’ll honor those whose voices were silenced and engage in a dialogue that remains as urgent today as it was in Douglass’s time. Following the reading\, Frederick Douglass historian and interpreter\, Nathan Richardson\, will be hosting a discussion.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/reading-frederick-douglass-together/
LOCATION:Hale Farm\, 39 Hale St. \, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic%20Beverly":MAILTO:education@historicbeverly.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250505T223343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T233907Z
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SUMMARY:Balboa Park Women's History Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Come along on a free 1-hour guided tour that honors the incredible women\, including Kate Sessions\, “the Mother of Balboa Park\,” who helped shape Balboa Park and San Diego’s vibrant history. This tour begins at the Bea Evenson Fountain on the east end of the Park at 10 AM.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/balboa-park-womens-history-walking-tour/
LOCATION:San Diego History Center\, 1649 El Prado\, SAN DIEGO\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate
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ORGANIZER;CN="San%20Diego%20History%20Center":MAILTO:jclark@sandiegohistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250622T090000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250603T001853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T001853Z
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SUMMARY:"Changing Perspectives on Japanese American Incarceration"
DESCRIPTION:Activist and filmmaker Chizu Omori with JAMP presents “Changing Perspectives on Japanese American Incarceration.” The two-day conference\, held June 21-22\, 2025\, from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center in Oakland’s Chinatown\, will feature speakers and workshops focused on Japanese American history. \nSpeakers include: Frank Abe\, Julie Abo\, Jeff Burton\, Rob Buscher\, Hanako Wakatsuki Chong\, Patrick Hayashi\, Satsuki Ina\, Mike Ishii\, Akemi Johnson\, Koji Lau-Ozawa\, Andrew Leong\, Katie Fujiye Nuss Louis\, Hana Maruyama\, Eric Muller\, Kaz Naganuma\, Lia Nitake\, Jeff Ogata\, Chizu Omori\, Greg Robinson\, Bekki Shibayama\, Hiroshi Shimizu\, Barbara Takei\, Diana Emiko Tsuchida\, Nancy Ukai\, Jonathan Van Harmelen\, Alice Yang. \nTopics will include: President Roosevelt\, History of the JACL\, Issei/Kibei/Nisei\, Loyalty Questionnnaire\, Tule Lake\, Draft Resisters\, Renunciants\, Crystal City\, Japanese Latin Americans\, Monuments\, Archeology\, Intergenerational Trauma\, Yonsei and Gosei Community Work\, Importance of Incarceration for Today. (Please note that topics may change as current events change.) \nThis history is more relevant than ever and we still have so much to learn. \nFor additional information or further study\, please visit our online RESOURCES page:\nhttps://www.jampilgrimages.org/changing-perspectives-resources
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/changing-perspectives-on-japanese-american-incarceration/
LOCATION:Oakland Asian Cultural Center\, 388 9th Street\, Suite 290\, Oakland\, CA\, 94607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japanese%20American%20Memorial%20Pilgrimages%20%28JAMP%29":MAILTO:chizuomori@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250528T151527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T151527Z
UID:52739-1750496400-1750503600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Bike Tour: Greensboro Civil Rights Protest Across the Decades
DESCRIPTION:From the 1937-38 Carolina Theatre boycott to the 1960 Sit-ins and into the 21st century\, the Gate City is home to many important protest actions. This year’s Juneteenth Bike Tour visits civil rights protest sites around Downtown Greensboro to explore how people have marched and organized against inequality. Join us on an easy guided tour appropriate for most levels of riders. \nTour departs 9:30 am and returns to museum by 11 am. Check in opens at 9 am \nFree tour\, but registration is required and spots are limited.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/juneteenth-bike-tour-greensboro-civil-rights-protest-across-the-decades/
LOCATION:Greensboro History Museum\, 130 Summit Ave\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greensboro%20History%20Museum":MAILTO:sarah.maske@greensboro-nc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250506T103031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T140156Z
UID:51328-1750496400-1750503600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:The Emancipated of Woodland Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This specialized tour of Woodland Cemetery will focus on the formerly enslaved interred in this historic post emancipation uplift cemetery in eastern Henrico. In honor of Juneteenth\, we will delve into the lives who achieved freedom after a life of bondage and went on to shape and influence Richmond into the vibrant area that we know today. This tour includes a fair amount of walking on varied terrains so be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing. Information: sch107@henrico.gov
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/the-emancipated-of-woodland-cemetery-tour/
LOCATION:Woodland Cemetery\, 2300 Magnolia Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250504T131744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T004317Z
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SUMMARY:Tavern Ga(y)mes Night: Pride Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Historic Alexandria for a Pride edition of Tavern Ga(y)mes Night! Learn about 18th century clothing and gender performance\, participate in Drag Trivia\, play games\, and enjoy snacks and beverages from the cash bar! Tickets are $10 and available online at shop.alexandriava.gov. A brief presentation and a game of Jeopardy start around 7:30 p.m. Please note that this event takes place up one flight of stairs in the historic Ballroom of Gadsby’s Tavern Museum.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/tavern-gaymes-night-pride-edition/
LOCATION:Gadsby’s Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal Street\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Independence + Freedom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office%20of%20Historic%20Alexandria":MAILTO:michele.longo@alexandriava.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250603T141932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T141932Z
UID:53340-1750356000-1750363200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:The People’s Voice: A Civic Season Conversation with Rep. Yusuf Hakeem: Reflecting on the 2025 Legislative Session & Reclaiming Our Power
DESCRIPTION:Join Tenneesee Advocates for Planned Parenthood and special guest Rep. Yusuf Hakeem for an evening of reflection\, political truth-telling\, and civic imagination. “The People’s Voice” is an interactive Civic Season event centering community members\, young leaders\, and longtime advocates as we unpack the 2025 Tennessee legislative session.\nAttendees will hear from local changemakers\, learn what happened behind the scenes at the Capitol\, and explore real strategies for impact-from the ballot box to the pulpit. Rep. Hakeem will offer a firsthand perspective in a moderated breakout conversation. \nWhether you’re a seasoned activist or a new voter finding your voice\, this conversation is a powerful opportunity to claim your seat in our democracy.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/the-peoples-voice-a-civic-season-conversation-with-rep-yusuf-hakeem-reflecting-on-the-2025-legislative-session-reclaiming-our-power/
LOCATION:Tenneesee Advocates for Planned Parenthood\, 810 Shallowford Road\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tennessee%20Advocates%20for%20Planned%20Parenthood%20%28TAPP%29":MAILTO:kbaker@pptnm.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250506T105901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T202258Z
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SUMMARY:Slice of History in Michigan at Castle Museum
DESCRIPTION:Let’s talk history\, civics\, and democracy with an old-school pizza party. Featured history: those two times Frederick Douglass visited Saginaw. Learn what he had to say when he was here. Plus trivia and prizes! Selfie Station!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/slice-of-history-2/
LOCATION:Castle Museum of Saginaw County History\, 500 Federal Ave.\, Saginaw\, MI\, 48607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Castle%20Museum%20of%20Saginaw%20County%20History":MAILTO:jvannette@castlemuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250529T131027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T131027Z
UID:52675-1750338000-1750341600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Museum Theater - The Story of Lucy Nichols
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/museum-theater-the-story-of-lucy-nichols/
LOCATION:Conner Prairie\, 13400 Allisonville Road\, Fishers\, IN\, 46038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conner%20Prairie":MAILTO:cbembry@connerprairie.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250619T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250619T121000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250603T010523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T224624Z
UID:53320-1750334400-1750335000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Los Angeles: What is Your Wish for the United States?
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe Democracy Center at JANM is partnering with Made By Us\, The New York Historical\, and history museums across the country to invite YOU to share your wish for the United States’ 250th birthday\, coming next year. Add your wish at OnOur250th.org and check out our pop-up “Wish Wall” on our plaza during Civic Season (June 19-July 4) and at locations across the nation this summer.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/on-our-250th-what-is-your-wish-for-the-united-states/
LOCATION:Democracy Center at the Japanese American National Museum\, 100 N. Central Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japanese%20American%20National%20Museum":MAILTO:salvarez@janm.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T103000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250603T010305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T010305Z
UID:53373-1750327200-1750329000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Civic Superpowers - Experiment with History
DESCRIPTION:What’s your Civic Superpower? Discover if you’re a Nurturer\, Connector\, Defender\, or Amplifier then go on a history hunt in the Museum to find your historic bestie. Maybe you’ll find out you’re an Amplifier like suffragette Alice Paul and take a selfie in front of her 1916 protest flag that says\, “Mr. President What will you do for womens suffrage?”
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civic-superpowers-experiment-with-history/
LOCATION:Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation\, 20900 Oakwood Blvd.\, Dearborn\, MI\, 48124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Independence + Freedom
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ORGANIZER;CN="The%20Henry%20Ford":MAILTO:Cynthiaj@thehenryford.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T091000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155219
CREATED:20250612T001058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T001141Z
UID:54393-1750323600-1750324200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:"On Our 250th" Wish Wall in Springfield\, Ill.
DESCRIPTION:We are proud to partner with Made By Us\, The New York Historical\, and history museums across the country for “On Our 250th\,” inviting you to share your wish for the nation ahead of its 250th anniversary next year. You can visit our in-person Wish Wall at Lincoln Home National Historic Site in their visitor center between Juneteenth and July 4th.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/on-our-250th-wish-wall-in-springfield-ill/
LOCATION:Lincoln Home National Historic Site- Visitor Center\, 426 S. 7th St. \, Springfield\, IL\, 62701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Independence + Freedom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lincoln%20Presidential%20Foundation":MAILTO:csaxer@lincolnpresidential.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250529T035829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T035829Z
UID:52834-1750269600-1750273200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Civics 101 Forum with Together Frankfort
DESCRIPTION:Over the years Together Frankfort has organized and hosted a variety of events designed to inform and engage the citizens of Frankfort. Civics 101 is a series of forums to help us understand issues important to our community. Topic TBD. Registration Required.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civics-101-forum-with-together-frankfort/
LOCATION:Orlando Brown Parlor\, 202 Wilkinson St\, Frankfort\, KY\, 40601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Liberty%20Hall%20Historic%20Site":MAILTO:educator@libertyhall.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250506T103153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T001130Z
UID:51323-1750240800-1750284000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Day of Activities
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history of Juneteenth through arts\, crafts\, and other hands-on activities. Information: sch107@henrico.gov
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/juneteenth-day-of-activities/
LOCATION:Meadow Farm Museum\, 3400 Mountain Road\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23060\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250618T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250618T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250618T143427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T143427Z
UID:54660-1750204800-1750204800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Contributing Veteran Stories to the National Veterans Memorial Museum Story Collection
DESCRIPTION:Listen to conversations with veterans about their service in the NVMM Story Collection archive\, then record and share your own conversation with a veteran in your family or community! \nAll those touched by military service\, including active service members\, Veterans\, spouses\, children\, friends\, and community members are invited to record a conversation with or about a veteran. At the end of the conversation\, you will receive a digital copy of the interview\, while a second copy will be preserved in the NVMM Story Collection and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. \nBy adding to the NVMM Story Collection\, you ensure the legacy of service lives on – not just in history books\, but in the hearts and minds of future generations!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/contributing-veteran-stories-to-the-national-veterans-memorial-museum-story-collection/
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20Veterans%20Memorial%20and%20Museum":MAILTO:mfarr@nationalvmm.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250617T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250617T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250529T203624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T203624Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Chat: Today’s Superheroes Guiding Tomorrow’s Changemakers
DESCRIPTION:It takes people of all kinds to shape our communities and our country for the better. Learn whether you’re a nurturer\, defender\, connector or amplifier—your unique Civic Superpower can change the world. \nCheyenne’s We the People students will lead inspiring and energizing conversations with local Civic Superheroes who will share their experiences\, give advice\, and explore the countless ways we can all unleash our Civic Superpowers! \nSee details and RSVP at tinyurl.com/civicsuper.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civic-chat-todays-superheroes-guiding-tomorrows-changemakers/
LOCATION:Laramie County Library\, 2200 Pioneer Avenue\, Cheyenne\, WY\, 82001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laramie%20County%20Library":MAILTO:gdyson@lclsonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250506T103315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T000842Z
UID:51318-1749996000-1749999600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Women in the Jeffersonian Era
DESCRIPTION:Women in the newly formed United States had a degree of independence that would slowly disappear as the 19th century advanced. Discover the lives of these intelligent and articulated women who witnessed the creation of a new nation. Be sure to explore the Give Me Liberty: Virginia and the Forging of a Nation travelling exhibit before or after the presentation. Information: sch107@henrico.gov
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/women-in-the-jeffersonian-era/
LOCATION:Meadow Farm Museum\, 3400 Mountain Road\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Independence + Freedom,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250504T132230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T132230Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Juneteenth: West African Rhythms and Movements
DESCRIPTION:The multicultural Benkadi Drum and Dance group returns to the JFK Presidential Library and Museum to perform new dances showcasing traditional West African rhythms and movements. With vivid costumes\, interpretive dance\, and audience participation\, join us in honor of Juneteenth! \nThe Celebrate! series\, appropriate for family audiences and children ages 5 and up\, highlights America’s rich cultural diversity through the arts. This program is tied directly to President and Mrs. Kennedy’s concern for and support of the arts and culture in a democratic society. This is an inclusive program and both people with and without disabilities are always welcomed. A Quiet Space is available for anyone who needs a break from the program at any time. Parking is free at the JFK Library. \nThanks to generous support from the Martin Richard Foundation and the Mass Cultural Council\, all performances are free.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/celebrating-juneteenth-west-african-rhythms-and-movements/
LOCATION:JFK Presidential Library and Museum\, Columbia Point\, Boston\, MA\, 02125\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFK%20Presidential%20Library%20and%20Museum":MAILTO:maria.quintero@nara.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250527T141506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T141506Z
UID:52581-1749981600-1750024800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free day filled with activities for the whole family as we celebrate Juneteenth and the enduring power of Black craftsmanship and artistry! \nFor generations\, African American artisans have shaped history—turning raw materials into powerful narratives that echo across time. From ancestral techniques carried across oceans to bold\, contemporary expressions that redefine artistry\, Black craftsmanship is a testament to resilience\, creativity\, and cultural pride. \nThrough this year’s Juneteenth celebration\, history comes alive through hands-on craft demonstrations and an exclusive conversation with author Robell Awake and Dr. Tiffany Momon. Engage with skilled makers who blend tradition with innovation\, witness artistry in action\, and discover your own creative voice within this rich legacy.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/juneteenth-2025-2/
LOCATION:Atlanta History Center\, 130 W Paces Ferry Road NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Atlanta%20History%20Center":MAILTO:jschmidt@atlantahistory.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250508T134549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T195925Z
UID:52196-1749902400-1749906000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:A Slice of History: Bob's Pop-Up Court
DESCRIPTION:Bob’s Pop-Up Court\nYou be the judge. \nStep into our pop-up courtroom and rule on real-life civic dilemmas—from youth curfews to online free speech. Inspired by Justice Robert H. Jackson\, this interactive exhibit invites you to listen to short arguments\, cast your vote\, and reflect on what justice means today. Add your voice to the Justice Tree\, make a civic pledge\, or record your verdict for social media. \nBob’s Pop-Up Court is part of Civic Season and will be a temporary exhibit throughout the summer.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/a-slice-of-history-bobs-pop-up-court/
LOCATION:Robert H. Jackson Center\, 305 E. 4th St.\, Jamestown\, NY\, 14701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert%20H%20Jackson%20Center":MAILTO:ehosier@roberthjackson.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T133000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250529T134323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T134323Z
UID:53027-1749900600-1749907800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Freedom Tree in Missouri City\, Texas
DESCRIPTION:A gathering of youth and young adults with games\, trivia\, conversation\, food and fun which will focus on history and significance of Juneteenth in Missouri City\, Texas. Trivia and games will include the history of America’s newest and oldest freedom holidays. Young people will discover how they can use their skills to shape America’s future and obtain resources to start their civic engagement journey.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/freedom-tree-in-missouri-city-texas/
LOCATION:Fort Bend County Library – Sugar Land Branch\,  550 Eldridge Road\, Sugar Land\, TX\, 77478\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connect%20Fort%20Bend":MAILTO:fjackson@connectfortbend.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250505T224841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T000554Z
UID:51313-1749895200-1749938400@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Faces of Freedom: A 160th Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Since 1619\, people of African ancestry have been woven into the American tapestry. Our Faces of Freedom full-day event celebrates Africans and African Americans from the 1600s to today. Atumpan will perform traditional dance with drums to honor the first Africans to arrive in the Americas. Historical interpreters will be on-site and on stage to introduce themselves and how they found freedom in a society where that was not always legal or the norm. We will finish out our celebration with modern African American performances to showcase the joys and talents of the African American community today. For more information email sch107 @ henrico.gov
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/faces-of-freedom-a-160th-juneteenth-celebration/
LOCATION:Meadow Farm Museum\, 3400 Mountain Road\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23060\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250603T003511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T003511Z
UID:53470-1749837600-1749844800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Black History Film Series
DESCRIPTION:The doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm\, and the film begins at 6pm. \n“Black Is…Black Ain’t” rejoices in Black diversity\, but many bare their pain at having been silenced or excluded because they were perceived as “not Black enough” or conversely “too Black.” Black Is…Black Ain’t marshals a powerful critique of sexism\, patriarchy\, homophobia\, colorism and cultural nationalism in the Black family\, church and other Black institutions. Film contains contains mature themes\, strong language\, and graphic scenes that may not be suitable for all viewers\, especially children. \nImmediately following the film\, join us for the lively panel discussion. Brought to you in part by COSA Office of Historic Preservation.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/black-history-film-series/
LOCATION:The Little Carver\, 226 N. Hackberry\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78202\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard
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ORGANIZER;CN="San%20Antonio%20African%20American%20Community%20Archive%20and%20Museum":MAILTO:execasst@saaacam.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250513T182013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T200721Z
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SUMMARY:Slice of History Trivia Night at Heinz History Center
DESCRIPTION:Bring your friends for conversation\, happy hour drinks\, American history trivia\, and free pizza after regular museum hours! \nJoin the Heinz History Center and more than 200 iconic museums across America to kick off the fifth annual Civic Season. \nEnjoy free pizza provided by Pizza to the Polls and test your knowledge of American history and pop culture in a trivia night that will test your knowledge of our nation’s past! \nThis program is part of Civic Season a nationwide initiative presented in partnership with the Smithsonian and the History Made By Us coalition. \nCivic Season is a key component of the History Center’s America 101 initiative\, supported by the Nimick Forbesway Foundation and The Grable Foundation. America 101 is designed to engage the public in learning more about American history and civics through public programs\, exhibitions\, digital tools\, and educational curriculum.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/slice-of-history-trivia-night-3/
LOCATION:Heinz History Center\, 1212 Smallman St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heinz%20History%20Center":MAILTO:jsmyth@heinzhistorycenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250609T143303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T143956Z
UID:54206-1749574800-1749582000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Summer Film Series: Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth and Civil Rights
DESCRIPTION:BCRI x Sidewalk Cinema: Summer Film Series – Shuttlesworth\nThe Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is partnering with Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema for a Summer Film Series! We’re using film to spark honest conversation across generations\, in hopes of moving us into action together. \nWe’re kicking things off with a screening of Shuttlesworth\, a documentary that dives into the fearless leadership of Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth and his fight for civil rights in Birmingham. \nAfter the film\, stick around for a candid conversation on leadership—what it meant in the past\, what it means now\, and what it needs to become. The discussion will feature voices from across generations\, each bringing their own perspectives and ideas of what leadership should look like to meet this moment. \nDiscussion participants include: \nRaven Johnson\, Steven Stafford\, Marie Sutton\, and Reverend Dr. Thomas L. Wilder\, Jr. \nDoors Open: 5:00 PM \nFilm Screening: 6:00–7:00 PM\nDiscussion: 7:00–8:00 PM\nLocation: Sidewalk Cinema \nThis event is free and open to the public. Come ready to learn\, listen\, and be part of the conversation!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/summer-film-series/
LOCATION:Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema\, 1821 2nd Ave N\, Birmingham \, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,Independence + Freedom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Birmingham%20Civil%20Rights%20Institute":MAILTO:ewallace@bcri.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250506T103546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T235821Z
UID:51308-1749560400-1749564000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Blast from the Past Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Meadow Farm staff and Henrico County Public Libraries come together for our bimonthly book club! We will read a new book and visit a different Henrico County historic site every other month. After the book discussion\, we will talk about the ties between the site and the book. A tour of the site is included. Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family\, a Virginia Town\, A Civil Rights Battle is June’s book and we will meet at the Virginia Randolph Museum. Information: sch107@henrico.gov
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/blast-from-the-past-book-club/
LOCATION:Virginia Randolph Museum\, 2200 Mountain Road\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23060\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henrico%20County%20Recreation%20%26amp%3B%20Parks":MAILTO:cha129@henrico.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250609T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250609T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T155220
CREATED:20250609T143249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T143249Z
UID:54116-1749427200-1749427200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Share Your Civic Success Story
DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to have your civic success story featured! We invite young adults (18-29\, based in the USA) to submit their stories of making a difference. Tell us about your journey\, the challenges you navigated\, and the tangible impact you achieved. Your experience will contribute to an inspiring collection that showcases youth leadership and motivates others to act.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/share-your-civic-success-story/
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate
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ORGANIZER;CN="The%20Civic%20Success%20Project":MAILTO:kaylapilgrim21@gmail.com
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