Slice of History Trivia Night with Liberty Hall Historic Site

Locals Food Hub & Pizza Pub 863 Wilkinson Blvd., Frankfort, KY, United States

Get your "Slice of History" at Locals Food Hub & Pizza Pub! Join Liberty Hall for Kentucky's Civic Season in an evening of history trivia, food, and prizes! Locals Food Hub & Pizza Pub creates a gathering space where our community & visitors can come together around local food, while Liberty Hall nurtures personal connections […]

What’s the link between education and incarceration?

Sing Sing Prison Museum's spring interns from Mercy University, Jelani Mitchell and Adriana Flores, present a series of videos and a podcast about Sing Sing Prison's history. Jelani's series of three 60 sec shorts each introduce us to a slice of Sing Sing history, in fun bite sized pieces. In her podcast, Adriana has an […]

Penn Museum Juneteenth Celebration

Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Bring the whole family for a festival filled with joyful performance, live DJ sets, captivating storytelling, and hands-on activities for all ages. Support Black-owned businesses at a community marketplace or grab a bite from locally owned food trucks. Advance registration is encouraged but not required. Walk up registration will be available.

Juneteenth Celebration in Tempe, Arizona

Arizona Heritage Center 1300 N College Ave, Tempe, AZ, United States

Please join us to recognize the impact of Black communities in Arizona with a Juneteenth Celebration. Community members will connect with each other and a variety of organizations representing historical societies, action groups, state resources, and the community at large. Guests are welcome to wander, discuss, and enjoy performances, activities, and food! Festivities will take […]

Wyoming State Museum Civic Season Festival!

Wyoming State Museum 714 W 20th St, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Join the Wyoming State Museum along with a collaborative of local and statewide organizations for a summertime celebration of who we are as a nation, how we got here and where we want to go next. On the main stage you’ll jam out to live music, enjoy an exuberant mini debate organized by Braver Angels, […]

Black in Alaska Juneteenth Event

Anchorage Museum 625 c st, Anchorage, AK, United States

Visit Black in Alaska, a multimedia project with interviews, photos and short videos profiling 50 Black Alaskans, now on view in the first-floor atrium. Participants are from all over the state and represent diverse backgrounds in age, gender and socioeconomic status. Through storytelling, this project aims to dismantle stereotypes and create a deeper connection between […]

“Fenómeno Latino: Latin Music’s Global Rise “ Festival and Concert

Smithsonian National Museum of American History 1300 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, Washington, DC, United States

“Fenómeno Latino: Latin Music’s Global Rise “ Saturday,June 22 · Family Festival: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wallace H. Coulter Performance Plaza First Floor, West Wing · Concert: 5 to 9 p.m. Mall Terrace and Flag Hall, Second Floor, Center This Summer Solstice daytime Family Festival will feature live music, dance lessons, a drum circle […]

Greensboro History Museum: Lifted Voices

Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC, United States

Celebrate the season of civic engagement between Juneteenth and July Fourth at the Greensboro History Museum. On Saturday June 22, from 1-3 pm, living history interpreters will share stories from the NC Democracy: Eleven Elections exhibition. Free, family-friendly program. Join us for history in first person.

A Slice of History: Eat Pizza and Explore Ancestral Spaces

Tudor Place Historic House & Garden 1644 31st St NW, Washington, DC, United States

All 18-30 years old who enjoy pizza with your history: this event is for you! Take a bite out of history with Tudor Place and explore a 19th century historic house at your own pace. Experience “Ancestral Spaces: People of African Descent at Tudor Place” that reimagines over 10 rooms and is a disruption to […]

Bird Walk at Conner Prairie

Conner Prairie Trails 13400 Allisonville Road, Fishers, IN, United States

Experience birds and their habitats by taking a guided bird walk along the Trails at Conner Prairie. Beginner Bird walks are open to birders of all experience levels and will focus on identification strategies. This program is free with general admission. Please meet at the festival gates.

Read your way through Civic Season with DCPL

Get inspired by DC Public Library’s Civic Season reading list — packed with stories, sounds, and ideas to fuel your curiosity and action this Civic Season. Check it out and add something new to your queue! Find reading lists for kids, teens, and adults.