The Spirit of Harriet Tubman

Iredell County Public Library- Statesville 201 N Tradd St, Statesville, NC, United States

Diane Faison has been enchanting audiences for years with her one-woman show depicting the most inspiring historical voice for abolition: Harriet Tubman. This program is for all ages, including families.

Free

Pals & Gals Vintage Valentine’s Party

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us at the COR Museum to make vintage-inspired Valentine's Day Cards while sipping on wine or champaign & eating local chocolate. **All supplies for card making are included in ticket price, as are the two glasses of wine & chocolates. Fun evening!

$23 – $28
Event Series Museum Mornings

Museum Mornings

John P Top Greene Community Center 401 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Start your Fridays with coffee, culture, and community! Throughout February, the John P. "Top" Greene Community Center invites you to enjoy a complimentary cup of Dunkin’ coffee while engaging in enriching cultural discussions and exploring the fascinating onsite exhibit, "Centuries in the Making". Celebrate Black History Month as we highlight the inspiring legacy of East […]

Free
Event Series Shaking your Family Tree 201

Shaking your Family Tree 201

John P Top Greene Community Center 401 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Shaking Your Family Tree 201 - Intermediate takes your genealogy journey to the next level! This dynamic course dives into advanced research techniques, empowering you to unlock family secrets and uncover stories you never knew existed. With expert guidance and hands-on exercises, you’ll master the use of specialized records, harness the power of technology, and […]

Free

Lunchbox Lecture – Wanda Cox Bailey

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The City of Raleigh Museum is thrilled to host renowned North Carolina African-American genealogist and librarian Wanda Cox Bailey to discuss how the depiction of Black people in American literature has evolved over time and in the wake of the Civil Rights Movement.  A question and answer session will follow the presentation.  Please join us at noon in […]

Free

Stories that Connect Us: A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story

Passmore Center 103 Meadowlands Dr, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories that bring these places to life. Join us […]

Free
Event Series Museum Mornings

Museum Mornings

John P Top Greene Community Center 401 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Start your Fridays with coffee, culture, and community! Throughout February, the John P. "Top" Greene Community Center invites you to enjoy a complimentary cup of Dunkin’ coffee while engaging in enriching cultural discussions and exploring the fascinating onsite exhibit, "Centuries in the Making". Celebrate Black History Month as we highlight the inspiring legacy of East […]

Free

“Joy Cometh in the Morning”: African American Symposium

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

For Black History Month, the Dr. M.T. Pope House and the City of Raleigh Museum will focus on African American Emancipation through education, business ownership, and civic engagement, with academic presentations and music.  The theme for the African American Symposium is “Joy Cometh in the Morning”. After the Civil War, formally enslaved African Americans rejoiced […]

Free

Latin America Through Film (8-Week Class)

VisArt Video 3104 Eastway Dr., Charlotte, NC, United States

Cine Casual is thrilled to announce our first-ever community class! Join us for an 8-week exploration of Latin American history through the lens of cinema. Together, we’ll dive into iconic films that illuminate the region’s rich cultural, political, and social heritage. 📅 Dates: Tuesdays from February 25 - April 15 (6:30 - 8 pm)* 📍 Location: VisArt Video (3104 Eastway Dr, […]

Stories that Connect Us: A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story

Passmore Center 103 Meadowlands Dr, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories that bring these places to life. Join us […]

Free
Event Series Museum Mornings

Museum Mornings

John P Top Greene Community Center 401 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Start your Fridays with coffee, culture, and community! Throughout February, the John P. "Top" Greene Community Center invites you to enjoy a complimentary cup of Dunkin’ coffee while engaging in enriching cultural discussions and exploring the fascinating onsite exhibit, "Centuries in the Making". Celebrate Black History Month as we highlight the inspiring legacy of East […]

Free

Legacies of Lynching: An Inaugural Gathering

Legacies of Lynching: An Inaugural Gathering Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8 am to 5 pm Friday Conference Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina This day-long convening, hosted by University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) Center for the Study of the American South (CSAS) and Southern Futures (SF) in conjunction with the North Carolina Community Remembrance Coalitions […]

Free

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