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Join the Chester County Library in their Struble Room to honor America’s second Independence Day with an Open Mic Night focusing on Black history and culture. We want to hear you sing, read poetry, tell a story, or just speak from the heart. Celebrate Black voices in honor of the […]
In honor of Juneteenth, join the American Helicopter Museum for the unveiling of a permanent special exhibit, On the Wings of Freedom: Black Leaders in Aviation. This special exhibit features and celebrates the stories of prominent Black mechanics, pilots, and engineers in American aviation with connections to aircraft in the […]
Celebrate Juneteenth in the heart of the Doylestown Cultural District at this free, drop-in Community Program. The 4th Annual Juneteenth at the Mercer Museum is brought to you by the African Diaspora Collective of Bucks County, Gather Place, and the Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle. This event commemorates the anniversary […]
The Chester County History Center will host its second Rustin: Day of Film in honor of Bayard Rustin and in celebration of the stories and storytellers that elevate the Black and LGBTQ+ experiences. The History Center will welcome guests to a 90-minute block of short films curated by our partners […]
Community members of all ages are welcome to stop in to the Roslyn Branch Library between 6:30 and 7:30 pm to make a nylon windsock and color paper windsocks. The Library will supply materials to make one nylon 1 foot windsock per household, while supplies last. No registration required.
It's almost Juneteenth - Freedom Day! Juneteenth is a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. Other names for the holiday include Emancipation Day and Juneteenth Independence. Come to the Gladwyne Library's Junior Room anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm to make a special craft celebrating […]
In celebration of Juneteenth, the museum will host an array of programming honoring the spirit of liberation and innovation within the African-American experience in the United States on June 19, 2025. Special Juneteenth events include performances by the Chocolate Ballerina Company, a community painting project, a Juneteenth-inspired storytime, airbrush art […]
Join the Cultural Alliance of Chester County as they celebrate Juneteenth and the end of slavery in the United States—all are welcome! They’ll honor the sacrifice of our ancestors and share the cultural heritage of enslaved people, and their descendants through entertainment, art, education, and an ever-present always-developing sense of […]
This free, family-friendly event gives residents an opportunity to celebrate an important milestone in history. This celebratory event will feature live music, family-friendly activities, food, community resources, and talented local vendors. Delaware County also invites students to submit original artwork celebrating the spirit of Juneteenth—freedom, resilience, and Black history. Selected […]
As part of its Third Thursday series, Kennett Square will host a Juneteenth Jubilee on June 19th, 2025. This powerful and uplifting community celebration will feature educational components such as workshops and information sessions on African American troop regiments who fought in the Civil War and Frederick Douglas, the famous […]
The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight locations around downtown West Chester that served as a backdrop for the people involved in this clandestine operation. Learn about […]
The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight locations around downtown West Chester that served as a backdrop for the people involved in this clandestine operation. Learn about […]
The Swarthmore Farmers Market is a community-led market that brings fresh, locally sourced food to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot. Open every Saturday from May to November with an average of 19 vendors every weekend, this market is a beloved weekend tradition for grocery shopping with the neighbors. Each […]
Join the community in the heart of Lansdowne for a celebration of Black creativity, culture, and community. The Lansdowne Juneteenth Market and Block Party brings together local businesses, artists, and food vendors for a vibrant, family-friendly event. This year's theme, "Celebrating Black Creativity," showcases the talents and innovation of Black […]
Join the Peter Wentz Farmstead in observation of Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of Black enslaved people in America. The Farmstead will be offering special tours throughout the weekend focusing on the lives of the people enslaved by the Wentz family and how their stories connect to the larger […]
Join KidsPark at The Center for Positive Aging of Lower Merion (PALM)’s Juneteenth Block Party in Ardmore. Bring your kids to participate in fun activities at the KidsZone. Celebrate freedom, culture, and community while enjoying live entertainment, food, local vendors, and activities for all ages and abilities. The KidsZone will […]
The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight locations around downtown West Chester that served as a backdrop for the people involved in this clandestine operation. Learn about […]
Juneteenth National Freedom Day commemorates the date of June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, TX finally learned of their freedom and celebrated with great joy. For more than 140 years, it has been the oldest African American holiday observed in the United States. On Sunday, June 22, from […]
The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight locations around downtown West Chester that served as a backdrop for the people involved in this clandestine operation. Learn about […]
The Underground Railroad was a network of people offering shelter and aid to enslaved men, women and children on their journeys to freedom. This small-group walking tour will visit eight locations around downtown West Chester that served as a backdrop for the people involved in this clandestine operation. Learn about […]
