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Juneteenth is considered the country's longest-running African-American holiday, but it took 156 years for the importance of the June 19, 1865, to be officially recognized. Not until June of 2021 was Juneteenth declared a Federal Holiday by signing the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. Join us for stories, crafts, and more as we...
Celebrate Juneteenth with Mama Edie! We'll journey through the wisdom and humor of folktales and music and experience instruments and dolls from various countries throughout the African Diaspora. Folktales and music are two art forms that helped people survive being forced to migrate to our country and live for generations in a hostile land. In...
We are excited to bring a Juneteeth with a mix of healthy living vendors to the Fox Valley mall June 7th from 10am-7pm. The Juneteeth show will feature a variety of local vendors and Crafters with items. The event will take place both outdoors in the new grassy area by JCP and indoors by the...
Join us for a community celebration of Juneteenth. Enjoy an afternoon of music, speakers, crafts, family activities and more. This program is a partnership between the Library, Schaumburg Township, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Kenneth Young Center, Northwest Suburban Peace Affiliation and Hoffman Estates Cultural Awareness Commission. For information on more events like...
There will be Music, Live Entertainment, African American History Tribute, Poetry, Story Telling, Food & Craft Vendors, Chess Tournament, Dance Contest, Bingo, Games, Prizes, Cake Walk, Double Dutch, and a Basketball Tournament. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.
It's Father's Day at Hinsdale Community Pool. All Dads are FREE with a paying child.
ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED WITH DAILY ADMISSION TICKET PURHCASE. Dads and kids are invited to bring their lucky fishing pole and join in the fishing action at Blackberry Farm. Prizes will be awarded for most fish, biggest fish and smallest fish caught in Lake Gregory. Parent participation is encouraged. Father's Day Fishing Derby is included in...
Are you ready for summer? We can’t wait to see you at the Juneteenth Community BBQ on June 19. There will be a full day of festivities for the whole family! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Juneteenth Celebrations.
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