Juneteenth Story Time For Children

11:00am–12:00pm
Children (Age 6-8)
Frayser Library
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Awareness, Story Times
Event Details:

Celebrate freedom and Black history with a special Juneteenth Story Time at the library! Join us for an engaging story that honors this important day, perfect for young learners. 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Juneteenth Small but Mighty Storytime with the National Civil Rights Museum

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Color Your World - EM, Cultural Awareness, Holidays, Story Times
Event Details:

Join us for a fun, educational Juneteenth storytime! We will learn about this historical holiday, read some empowering stories, explore some of the ways people celebrate Juneteenth, and create our own Juneteenth flag!

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Juneteenth African Freedom Bracelets: Weaving Stories of Heritage and Hope

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Whitehaven Library
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Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Room: Meeting Room (WHI)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

African crafts—beading, weaving, carving, metalwork, pottery—are deeply rooted in cultural traditions, serving as a means of storytelling, preserving heritage, and celebrating community.