Slice of History: Trivia Night!

Watkins Glen Public Library 610 S Decatur St, New York, NY, United States

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 […]

Pursuits of Knowledge

David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center 1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA, United States

In celebration of Civic Season at Monticello, join us for a conversation with bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands on his book, Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams […]

$10

Civic Chat: Today’s Superheroes Guiding Tomorrow’s Changemakers

Laramie County Library 2200 Pioneer Avenue, Cheyenne, WY, United States

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 […]

From Slavery to Freedom Film Series: “American Coup: Wilmington 1898”

Heinz History Center 1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Presented as part of the From Slavery to Freedom Film Series, “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” tells the little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North […]

Slice of History: Excavate Artifacts at Lab Night

Center of Archaeology, Preservation, and Education (CAPE) 6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA, United States

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 […]

Juneteenth Day of Activities

Meadow Farm Museum 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA, United States

Discover the history of Juneteenth through arts, crafts, and other hands-on activities. Information: sch107@henrico.gov

Fugitive Data Portraits: Self-Emancipation in Virginia

Join Virginia Humanities Fellow Tev'n Powers for an online discussion about his research at the Library of Virginia to develop Fugitive Data Portraits, a new website to amplify collective and […]

Freedom Song Sing-along

Colonial Williamsburg 301 S. Nassau St., Williamsburg, VA, United States

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 […]

Black Texas Tales

Colonial Williamsburg 301 S. Nassau St., Williamsburg, VA, United States

Hear master storyteller Sheila Arnold share the comedic and poignant stories of Black Texans as their freedom began on June 19, 1865. You may hear about Aunt Dicy, who liked […]

The Long Road to Juneteenth Webinar

As the oldest nationally recognized holiday commemorating emancipation, Juneteenth reflects America’s long and often difficult pursuit of its founding ideals—life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Yet how well do […]

Film Screening: Sweet Messenger

America's Black Holocaust Museum 401 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

America’s Black Holocaust Museum invites you to join us for a special screening of “Sweet Messenger: The True Story of One of Few Known Survivors of a Lynching, Dr. James […]