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Black History Month Family Free Days
February 19, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
FreeCelebrate Black History Month with a literary twist at the American Writers Museum’s Family Free Days! Enjoy free admission to the museum and a variety of activities for the whole family.
Forever Free: A Frederick Douglass Tour
Discover the incredible legacy and enduring impact of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, as well as other Black writers who came before and after him. This 15-minute tour introduces you to all areas of the American Writers Museum. 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm; Sunday & Monday
Black History Month Bingo
Celebrate Black History Month with family-friendly Bingo, exploring the rich contributions of African American writers through a playful and educational experience! 2:00pm; Sunday & Monday
Little Squirrel Storytime
Join us for a special Storytime honoring Black History Month, featuring captivating tales that celebrate diverse voices and stories. 11:30am; Sunday only
Family Crafts & Activities
Enjoy arts and crafts for the whole family!
Explore Dark Testament
Discover the impactful stories of Black writers in our current temporary exhibit Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice before it closes on May 6.
Special Discounts
Become a member of the American Writers Museum with a discount on all membership levels. Plus, enjoy special discounts in the AWM gift shop.
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