Juneteenth Celebration at the New Britain Museum of American Art
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 06/18/2022
Come join the NBMAA’s 21st Annual Juneteenth Celebration! Spanning the Museum’s galleries and grounds, the celebration will include a full schedule of events, with drumming, dance, and poetry performances outdoors. Inside, tour the special exhibition, 30 Americans, and the Museum’s permanent collection and make lasting memories through hands-on art activities and scavenger hunts. Shop local Black-owned businesses and grab a bite from regional food vendors.
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FREE admission
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Event Schedule:
Hosted by Adrian Elliott
| 11:00 a.m. | Opening Ceremonies |
| New Britain High School Drumline Juneteenth Flag Raising Black National Anthem by Jenee Shree |
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| 11:30 a.m. | Belle & The Sons |
| 12:30 p.m. | Grace PoeticSouldier |
| Aaron St Louis | |
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1:00 p.m. |
"Rise Up" by Jenee Shree |
| 1:30 p.m. | Michael 'The Chief' Peterson |
| Goddess | |
| 2:00 p.m. | New Britain High School Jazz Band |
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3:15 p.m. |
Dance & Drumming by FriendZWorldMusic |
Vendors Market:
- Jodi Cup of Health
- Dripavellis
- 2Gurlz LLC
- LaMoo Designs
- INI Sips
- East Hartford Public Library
Food:
- Crave Food Truck
- Seaside Creamery
REGISTRATION AND TICKET PURCHASING
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Organization:
The New Britain Museum of American ArtLocation:
56 Lexington Street
New Britain , CT, 06052United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
860.229.0257Contact name:
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Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
06/18/2022
Time:
11 am - 4 pm
Price:
FREE Admission
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kidsWeb Service