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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T180000
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SUMMARY:Operation: Is this Legit?
DESCRIPTION:Can you find the facts\, beat false information and escape? \nJoin MediaWise specialists from The Poynter Institute in an interactive escape room game\, where you’ll build news skills to help you tell fact from fiction. \nTeams work together to unlock a series of puzzles requiring them to evaluate news sources\, identify misinformation\, and detect digital manipulation techniques before time runs out. Use your mis- and disinformation busting skills to escape the misinfo-room! \nThis program will be held on the rooftop\, weather permitting.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/operation-is-this-legit/
LOCATION:DC Public Library\, 901 G St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="DC%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:katie.thomas@dc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T193000
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SUMMARY:Slice of History: Fresh Facts and Fire Trivia at Colonial Williamsburg
DESCRIPTION:Bring your crew. Fire up your brain. Come hungry. We’re serving up history with a twist—and a side of snacks. Whether you’re a history lover\, trivia champ\, or just hungry for a good time\, Fresh Facts and Fire Trivia is for you. \nWhat to expect:\n– Free pizza\n– Fire trivia mixing history\, civics\, and myth-busting\n– Prizes for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place winners \nDeveloped in partnership with William & Mary\, Made by Us\, and Pizza to the Polls\, Fresh Facts and Fire Trivia is part of a series of Civic Season events and programs. This year’s Civic Season theme is “Building Community Through Stories and Spaces.” Join us as we turn the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg into your go-to space for connection\, conversation\, and some friendly competition.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/slice-of-history-fresh-facts-and-fire-trivia/
LOCATION:Colonial Williamsburg\, 301 S. Nassau St.\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23185\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colonial%20Wiliamsburg%20Foundation":MAILTO:jhammon@cwf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T220316Z
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SUMMARY:Culinary Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Jefferson knew that food has the power to bring people together. With fine cuisine\, meaningful conversations flow\, creating the perfect environment for cultural diplomacy. \nThis summer\, join Monticello in bringing culinary history forward and experience a dynamic new event series\, Culinary Diplomacy at Monticello. In partnership with The Culinary Diplomacy Project\, this program explores the intersection of history\, food\, and diplomacy. \nIn our first Culinary Conversation\, meet and hear from renowned Chef Marc Murphy as he reinterprets Jefferson-era recipes and shares his own global culinary experiences. Plus\, savor a tasting of his specially-crafted dish inspired by the theme.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/culinary-conversations/
LOCATION:David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center\, 1050 Monticello Loop\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monticello%20%28Thomas%20Jefferson%20Fdn%29":MAILTO:ljcooper@monticello.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250602T211425Z
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SUMMARY:Pride Ball at the Missouri History Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively evening of ballroom history\, display and competition. “Voguers” will compete in categories like “Realness\,” “Vogue\,” “Face\,” and “Runway\,” showcasing jaw-dropping performances\, bold fashion\, and fierce energy. It’s a night filled with empowering moments\, where confidence\, style\, and creativity take center stage.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/pride-ball-at-the-missouri-history-museum/
LOCATION:Missouri History Museum\, 5700 Lindell Blvd\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63112\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri%20History%20Museum":MAILTO:kbuck@mohistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250529T202909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T202909Z
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SUMMARY:Mapping the Ecosystem: A Civic Learning Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of celebration\, storytelling\, and co-creation as Pittsburgh teens share version 1 of their regional\, civic learning map. This is a unique moment to recognize the brilliance and leadership of young people\, while imagining together\, what’s next for civic learning in our region. \nWe are proud to be a part of Civic Season\, a summer tradition co-created by Gen Z and cultural institutions that offers stories\, tools\, and inspiration to help young people explore their identity and strengthen their civic skills. By unveiling their regional civic learning map and engaging in storytelling and co-creation\, Pittsburgh youth are contributing to a national movement for civic renewal. \nJoin us on June 26 to be part of this transformative experience and connect with a nationwide movement dedicated to civic learning and action. \nWhy Attend? \nPreview Version 1 of our Civic Learning Map\nCelebrate Our Progress: Join us in recognizing the milestones we’ve already achieved in spotlighting youth brilliance across the region.\nShape What’s Next: Be an active contributor in shaping and expanding the map\nEngage in Co-Creation: Collaborate with youth\, educators\, and community members to imagine and build what this map can become in the next version.\nRSVP now and spread the word! \nWho Should Attend? \nStudents and young leaders passionate about making a difference.\nEducators & mentors looking for fresh ideas on civic learning.\nCivic organizers & community members supporting youth engagement.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/mapping-the-ecosystem-a-civic-learning-celebration/
LOCATION:Heinz History Center\, 1212 Smallman Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Civic%20Learning%20Ecosystem":MAILTO:tess@thehistorycolab.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T103000
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CREATED:20250529T114503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T114843Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Civic Nature Journaling is a hands-on invitation that combines observations of the natural world and personal reflection on your role in the community. Come slow down\, explore your surroundings\, and document what you see\, hear\, and feel in nature.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civic-nature-journaling/
LOCATION:Conner Prairie Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conner%20Prairie%20Museum":MAILTO:cbembry@connerprairie.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250527T141909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250601T173022Z
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SUMMARY:Slice of History Civics Trivia at National Archives
DESCRIPTION:Think you know civics? Prove it! \nJoin us for an exciting night of fast-paced Civics Trivia\, inspired by the National Civics Bee\, for a 2025 Slice of History at the National Archives. \nBring your phone and your A-game as you race to answer multiple-choice questions in real time. Two thrilling rounds will narrow the field\, and then the top 5 scorers will hit the stage for a high-stakes showdown! \nPrizes\, pizza\, bragging rights\, and civic glory await the top 3 champions. Don’t miss your chance to show off your smarts at the home of the Declaration of Independence! \nAttendees will receive a special discount to our museum store and will enjoy a slice of history among friends with complimentary pizza and refreshments from Made By Us and Pizza to the Polls. Trivia begins at 7:00 p.m. EST.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civics-trivia/
LOCATION:National Archives Museum\, 701 Constitution Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20Archives%20Foundation":MAILTO:caroline.shanley@archivesfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250602T212914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T212914Z
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SUMMARY:“Feast of Reason”: A Dinner Discussion Across Divides
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Carpenters’ Hall\, Philadelphia’s “Meeting Place of History\,” on June 25 for a unique evening of food and fellowship as part of Civic Season\, a national initiative administered by the Smithsonian Institution to strengthen our democracy. Inspired by our friends at Monticello\, who are re-creating Thomas Jefferson’s legendary dinner parties\, and by the shared sense of American unity and identity that bloomed at Carpenters’ Hall during the First Continental Congress\, Carpenters’ Hall and the Dialogue Institute are pleased to host our own “Feast of Reason.” This intimate and informal dinner gathering–limited to 24 people–will include a facilitated discussion about how to engage in effective personal dialogue across political\, religious or other differences. Your ticket includes a light summer meal and a toolkit of civil-discourse techniques. People of all ages (Gen Z especially!) and political persuasions are encouraged to attend.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/feast-of-reason-a-dinner-discussion-across-divides/
LOCATION:Carpenters’ Hall\, 320 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="The%20Carpenters%27%20Company%20of%20Philadelphia":MAILTO:alyssaconstad@carpentershall.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T173000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250527T140812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T140812Z
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SUMMARY:Scroll Smarter: Practical Media Literacy Tools
DESCRIPTION:Join MediaWise specialists in this class to help you build skills to tell fact from fiction in media. \nIn this interactive session\, you’ll get a crash course in media literacy basics and proven techniques for spotting mis- and disinformation. Then\, put your skills to the test with real-world examples — and walk away with practical tips for navigating tough conversations with loved ones who’ve fallen for false claims.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/scroll-smarter-practical-media-literacy-tools/
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library\, 901 G St. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="DC%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:katie.thomas@dc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250609T191011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T191011Z
UID:54321-1750791600-1750797000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Democracy Happy Hour with Civic Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Tennessee Democracy Network\, Organize Tennessee\, Our Voices Chattanooga\, and WTCI-PBS at Democracy Happy Hour – Now with Civic Trivia! \nThis is a casual get-together for anyone interested in civic engagement in the Chattanooga area. Come out and meet some activists\, organizers\, journalists\, and local government representatives who are changing Chattanooga for the better\, and have fun doing it! \nTrivia at TailGate Brewery begins at 7:15pm! Come celebrate the Civic Season with us!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/democracy-happy-hour-with-civic-trivia-night/
LOCATION:TailGate Brewery\, 1464 Market Street\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37408\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tennessee%20Democracy%20Network":MAILTO:kayla@tndemocracynetwork.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250529T033320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T133956Z
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night: Chenango County Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:Test your knowledge about your home county! Enjoy some delicious pizza and play some Chenango County trivia!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/trivia-night-2/
LOCATION:Chenango County Historical Society\, 22 East Main St\, Norwich\, NY\, 13815\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chenango%20County%20Historical%20Society":MAILTO:programs@chenangohistorical.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250603T011222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T150758Z
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SUMMARY:Gardens After Hours: Community Place\, History Based\, and Rejuvenation Station
DESCRIPTION:Civic Season is celebrating the power of community building\, with sites serving as vibrant third spaces—places where connections are formed\, history is shared\, and ideas turn into action. \nTudor Place will offer spaces for participants to share their thoughts on the past and present to build networks for the future. Through talk back boards\, an art craft\, a mocktail\, live music (6pm -7pm) a look at collection objects from the 1920s and more\, we hope that this Tudor Tuesday event brings people together to create a stronger community. \nVisitors are welcome to bring a picnic (blankets and camp chairs permitted\, no red wine or red/purple juices allowed). Be sure to remove all trash. Trash receptacles are not provided. Due to the historic landscape\, games\, chairs with legs\, blow up furniture are not permitted. \nSuggested donation of $5 for those 18+ (but not required)
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/gardens-after-hours-community-place-history-based-and-rejuvenation-station/
LOCATION:Tudor Place\, 1644 31st Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tudor%20Place%20Historic%20Site":MAILTO:adurbin@tudorplace.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T103000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250529T115847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T115847Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Play Invitations
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Treetop Outpost for civic-inspired play invitations for all ages! Thoughtfully crafted by our staff\, these nature- and community-centered invitations are a perfect way to fall in “Civic” Love through play and connection. \n*Our civic-inspired play invitations will be offered all day on 06/24\, 06/28\, & 07/01-07/03!*
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civic-play-invitations/
LOCATION:Treetop Outpost\, 13400 Allisonville Road\, Fishers\, IN\, 46037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conner%20Prairie%20Museum":MAILTO:cbembry@connerprairie.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250625T083000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250603T144839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T144839Z
UID:52049-1750753800-1750840200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Constitutional Literacy Institute
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the Constitutional Literacy Institute (CLI) is to provide education\, resources\, and experiences for teachers to increase personal constitutional literacy and thereby help their students to do the same. \nThe rising generation of citizens and leaders need a broad understanding of political thought and practices critical to the perpetuation of constitutional government\, ordered liberty\, and the rule of law. CLI is a tool for teachers to do just that. \nInstruction is provided by esteemed constitutional scholars from the Center for Constitutional Studies at UVU\, Oxford University\, and elsewhere. \nParticipants will examine the U.S. Constitution through the lenses of history\, law\, economics\, and public policy. Teacher attendees will increase their personal understanding of foundational principles and dispositions of America’s founding and its roots.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/constitutional-literacy-institute-2/
LOCATION:Utah Valley University\, 800 W University Pkwy\, Orem\, UT\, 84658\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center%20for%20Constitutional%20Studies%20at%20Utah%20Valley%20University":MAILTO:lisa.halverson@uvu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250603T002754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T002754Z
UID:53490-1750600800-1750608000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Feast of Reason
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of food and discourse at Richmond’s Virginia Museum of History and Culture. Inspired by Thomas Jefferson’s legendary dinner parties—where great minds gathered to exchange ideas over food and drink—the Feast of Reason is a unique guided conversation dedicated to intellectual exploration\, civil discourse\, and the pursuit of knowledge. After getting your food and beverage\, sit down with friends\, old and new\, and engage in conversation using our new conversation card deck. A conversation about civics is the goal! Here\, everyone shares ideas and learns from one another. \nRegistration is free and food and beverages from the Museum Café will be available for purchase.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/feast-of-reason-2/
LOCATION:Virginia Museum of History and Culture\, 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monticello%20%28Thomas%20Jefferson%20Fdn%29":MAILTO:ljcooper@monticello.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T040000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250506T104016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T235023Z
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth 2025
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, June 21 at Dorey Park we will commemorate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth and the powerful celebration of freedom. \nWe’ve got a fantastic vendor fair featuring 160 local vendors\, a kid zone with thrilling inflatables\, a vibrant community stage showcasing local talent\, and a variety of delicious food. And that’s not all – this year’s musical theme is Go-Go music\, a uniquely regional sound that’s deeply rooted in the African American community\, symbolizing resilience and unity. Originally from Washington\, D.C.\, Go-Go has become a beloved genre across the DMV area\, including right here in Henrico County! \nTo kick things off\, we’ve got the incredible Go-Go legends EU ft. Sugar Bear\, plus the iconic Chuck Brown Band—with Chuck’s Brown’s son Wiley Brown leading the band in tribute to the Godfather of Go-Go. As the grand finale\, we’re thrilled to welcome back Art of Noise\, featuring DJ Lonnie B.\, plus an epic firework show to light up the night. It’s going to be a high-energy\, unforgettable experience! \nThe entire Juneteenth Celebration is FREE and open to the public. Come out\, enjoy the fun\, and celebrate with us! \nFor any questions\, don’t hesitate to give us a call at (804) 652-1421 or email Juneteenth@henrico.gov. See you there!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/juneteenth-2025/
LOCATION:Dorey Park & Recreation Center\, 2999 Darbytown Road\, Henrico\, VA\, 23231\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,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:20250621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250602T220131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T220131Z
UID:53534-1750521600-1750528800@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Voices of Freedom: Songs and Stories of the Underground Railroad
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Juneteenth\, join Monticello for an unforgettable evening of storytelling and music that delves into the heart of the Underground Railroad\, the fight for freedom\, and the enduring human spirit. This compelling program features acclaimed storyteller Sheila Arnold alongside renowned vocalist Dr. Kathy Bullock and singers from the Jubalo Choir. Together\, they weave a powerful tapestry of narratives and melodies rooted in the history of enslaved people’s journey to freedom and the abolitionist movement. \nVoices of Freedom invites audiences of all ages to connect with the voices of the past and reflect on the enduring quest for freedom and justice. Through the combined artistry of Sheila Arnold’s storytelling and Dr. Kathy Bullock’s musical direction\, “Voices of Freedom” immerses participants in the bravery\, struggles\, and triumphs of the Underground Railroad era. \nPrepare to laugh\, cry\, and leave inspired as this program reveals the human stories behind the history and highlights the timeless power of community\, hope\, and perseverance. “Voices of Freedom” is more than a performance; it is a call to remember\, reflect\, and act in the spirit of liberation and unity.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/voices-of-freedom-songs-and-stories-of-the-underground-railroad/
LOCATION:David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center\, 1050 Monticello Loop\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monticello%20%28Thomas%20Jefferson%20Fdn%29":MAILTO:ljcooper@monticello.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T143000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250530T180927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T180927Z
UID:53378-1750505400-1750516200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Del Sol Quartet on Angel Island: "The Japanese Picture Brides"
DESCRIPTION:Del Sol String Quartet\, in partnership with Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation (AIISF)\, explores the history of Japanese picture brides experience through music and oral storytelling. \nThis concert features:\n• Takuma Itoh’s “American Postcards – Picture Brides” and music by Andy Akiho & Erika Oba.\n• Art Installation by Patricia Wakida\n• Family and children activities in the hospital building \n*Exact time of the concert is subject to change based on ferry schedule changes\nThe event is free with admission to the Detention Barracks Museum ($5 adult\, $3 youth). \nPLEASE NOTE:\nThis involves a fun ferry ride!*** Please check ferry for most up-to-date times. \nDEPARTURE:\nSan Francisco: 10:15AM\nTIburon: 10AM & 11AM \nPOST-CONCERT\nreturn to SF: 3:20PM & 4:50PM\nreturn to Tiburon: 1:20PM & 3:20PM \nLocated in San Francisco Bay\, the Angel Island Immigration Station served as an immigration port between 1910 and 1940. For all immigrants\, descendants\, and families\, Angel Island is a living landmark that symbolizes diverse experiences of detention\, racism\, exclusion\, hope\, and determination. \nDel Sol Quartet believes that music can\, and should\, happen anywhere. Del Sol creates possibilities for unexpected discovery\, sparking dialogue and bringing people together.\nhttps://www.delsolquartet.com \nAngel Island Immigration Station Foundation (AIISF) protects the historic site\, elevates its stories\, promotes learning\, and celebrates the new beginnings and immigrant contributions that define the strength of the US to inspire a more equitable and inclusive future; one that embodies how immigrants make nations better.\nhttps://www.aiisf.org/planyourvisit
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/del-sol-quartet-on-angel-island-the-japanese-picture-brides/
LOCATION:Angel Island Immigration Museum\, Angel Island State Park\, Tiburon\, CA\, 94920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Del%20Sol%20Performing%20Arts%20Organization":MAILTO:sfgreenandblue@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250602T220456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T220456Z
UID:53529-1750500000-1750507200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Buds\, Birds\, and Butterflies Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Monticello’s expert Gardens and Grounds team on a guided\, family-friendly nature walk in the rarely-explored meadows of the Monticello mountaintop. Our knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff will lead you through diverse habitats\, highlighting the variety of butterflies\, birds\, and wildflowers that thrive in our local area. Whether you’re a budding naturalist or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors with your family\, this walk invites people of all ages to engage with the natural world and community around them.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/buds-birds-and-butterflies-walk/
LOCATION:Monticello\, 1050 Monticello Loop\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monticello%20%28Thomas%20Jefferson%20Fdn%29":MAILTO:ljcooper@monticello.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250527T182240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T200138Z
UID:52685-1750496400-1750500000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:“Let’s Go Birding Together” (LGBT) Walk
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Go Birding Together (LGBT) walks are for everyone who loves birds and the outdoors. We welcome those who identify as LGBTQ\, allies\, families\, and anyone who wants to enjoy an outdoor experience that is inclusive. We’re flocking together with community partners for a guided bird stroll before the museum opens for the day. Some binoculars will be available to borrow. Feel free to bring your own.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/lets-go-birding-together-lgbt-walk/
LOCATION:Conner Prairie\, 13400 Allisonville Road\, Fishers\, IN\, 46038\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Conner%20Prairie%20Museum":MAILTO:cbembry@connerprairie.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250603T011123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T011123Z
UID:53270-1750424400-1750435200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Civic Matters: Terrace Preservation
DESCRIPTION:Drop in anytime 1–4 p.m. and find out how we care for the historical brick terrace as we discuss creating spaces for people to come together and build a sense of community. \nThe enduring legacy of Charles Stewart and Ruth Mott is their extraordinary commitment to civic participation. From preserving our history to volunteering in community\, we’ll demonstrate ways that anyone can engage in civic life. Topics are focused on historic preservation and getting involved in the community where you live. \nDrop in to Civic Matters anytime from 1–4 p.m. on the third Friday of each month May through October. Admission and activities at Applewood are always free!
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civic-matters-terrace-preservation/
LOCATION:Applewood Estate\, 1400 East Kearsley Street\, Flint\, MI\, 48503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ruth%20Mott%20Foundation%2FApplewood":MAILTO:rsaba@ruthmott.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250603T002735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T002735Z
UID:53495-1750338000-1750345200@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:The Green-Book Tour
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that San Antonio had over 80 Negro Motorist Green Book sites? \nEmbark on a 2.5-hour journey through San Antonio’s historic East Side neighborhoods with us as we uncover the stories of African American entrepreneurship\, resilience\, community\, and travel. Our trip will begin at the Brackenridge Parking Garage at 3501 Avenue B. There is no cost for parking. Please arrive at 3501 Avenue B\, 30-45 minutes prior to the bus’s departure. We will travel through history-making stops to the downtown theater district\, Dignowity Hills neighborhood\, Denver Heights neighborhood\, St. Paul Square\, and SAAACAM’s exhibit space. We invite you to be inspired by the legacies of Black brilliance in San Antonio. Without prior approval\, no professional video or photography is allowed on the bus tour. The SAAACAM Negro Motorist Green Book Civil Rights Tour is suitable for those able to remain seated for more than 2 hours.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/the-green-book-tour/
LOCATION:SAAACAM Administrative Office\, 3737 Broadway\, Suite #300\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Interdependence
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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:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105430
CREATED:20250602T213234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T213234Z
UID:53624-1750327200-1750334400@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Civic Season at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
DESCRIPTION:Civic Season is a time to explore your story – and how it connects to our nation’s complex past – through events\, activities and resources from credible sources. \nTake part in a conversation café\, decipher an escape room\, vote on the most relevant grievance from the Declaration of Independence\, and share your wish for America’s future. \nCivic Season activities are offered daily\, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.\, Thursday\, June 19 – Thursday\, July 3\, and are free with museum admission.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/civic-season-at-american-revolution-museum-at-yorktown/
LOCATION:American Revolution Museum at Yorktown\, 200 Water Street\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23690\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,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:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105431
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=America/Denver:20250617T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250617T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105431
CREATED:20250529T203624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T203624Z
UID:52447-1750181400-1750188600@www.civic-season.com
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:20250615T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105431
CREATED:20250504T132230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T132230Z
UID:51584-1749983400-1749987000@www.civic-season.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250615T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105431
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/Los_Angeles:20250614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105431
CREATED:20250530T181150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T181150Z
UID:53330-1749909600-1749933000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Healdsburg Jazz Festival: Juneteenth Celebration on the Plaza
DESCRIPTION:FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM 2-8 PM. Featuring live music by the Orrin Evans Trio\, The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol & Tyreek McDole Quintet. These three stellar bands exemplify the power of music as a liberational force. In addition\, the day will feature poet Enid Pickett\, KCSM’s Greg Bridges\, hands-on art workshops with Andi Wong\, dance and percussion workshops with Susana Arenas\, interesting vendors\, and much more. \nJuneteenth is the African American celebration of liberation two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Soon after the end of the Civil War\, Black communities throughout the nation celebrated independence every June 19 with gatherings\, delicious food\, and of course good music. \nHealdsburg Jazz is proud to present a diverse range of music\, art\, culture and education in honor of this holiday\, free to the public in the Healdsburg Plaza. Our Juneteenth performances celebrate the wide range of Black music and art including gospel\, early blues\, New Orleans jazz\, funk\, R&B\, spoken word\, and straight-ahead modern swing. We will also have arts\, crafts\, and music workshops in the plaza for families and young people led by esteemed teaching artists. This is a free event\, open to the public. \nJuneteenth schedule \n2:00 pm – 2:15 pm\, Main Stage: Juneteenth libations by The Nubian Cafe Collective\n2:15 pm – 2:25 pm\, Main Stage: Healdsburg Jazz Poet Laureate Enid Pickett\n2:30 pm – 3:00 pm\, Gazebo: Afro-Cuban Dance Workshop #1 by Susana Arenas\n3:00 pm – 4:15 pm\, Main Stage: Tyreek McDole Quintet\n4:15 pm – 4:45 pm\, Gazebo: Afro-Cuban Dance Workshop #2 by Susana Arenas\n5:00 pm – 6:15 pm\, Main Stage: Orrin Evans Trio\n7:00 pm – 8:30 pm\, Main Stage: The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol and her All Star Trio with String Quartet
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/healdsburg-jazz-festival-juneteenth-celebration-on-the-plaza/
LOCATION:Healdsburg Plaza\, Corner of Healdsburg Ave and Matheson St.\, Healdsburg\, CA\, 95448\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Repairing and Remembering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Healdsburg%20Jazz%20Festival":MAILTO:sfgreenandblue@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105431
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:20250607T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105431
CREATED:20250603T004717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T004717Z
UID:53425-1749304800-1749312000@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Art\, Healing\, and Community Support: How Queerness thrives in Empathy and Expression
DESCRIPTION:How can art serve as a tool for healing in queer communities? What roles have pop culture\, drag\, music\, writing\, and other creative expressions played in helping queer individuals embrace and understand their identities? How can parents\, families\, friends\, and communities show meaningful solidarity by supporting queer people and their artistic expressions? \nModerated by Music Therapist Akash Bhatia\, this panel brings together artists\, community organizers\, family members\, and allies to explore the transformative power of art in South Asian queer communities. Together\, they will reflect on how creative expression fosters healing\, connection\, and resistance—and how collective support can strengthen queer liberation and joy. Following the community conversation\, a short reception with snacks and refreshments. Presented in partnership with Desi Rainbow and Trikone Chicago.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/art-healing-and-community-support-how-queerness-thrives-in-empathy-and-expression/
LOCATION:South Asia Institute\, 1925 S Michigan Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence
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ORGANIZER;CN="South%20Asia%20Institute":MAILTO:haoshu@saichicago.org
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