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Philadelphia Juneteenth National Freedom Celebration
(Tentative Schedule)

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FRI. JUNE 13th PJC MOST HISTORIC MILE IN AMERICA TOUR:
Delaware & Chestnut


Walking Tour of Old City Phila. Enslavement Sites 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CONGO SQUARE Music & Spoken Word Concert 12 – 4 PM – 7th & Walnut
           


SAT. JUNE 14TH ISLAMIC HERTIAGE FESTIVAL & PARADE:
12:00 to 8:00 pm


Parade kicks off at 11 am @ 5th & Market to Penn’s Landing (Festival)
Music, Boat Rides, Children Activities, Speakers, Bazzar Fun For Whole Family
Special Juneteenth Tribute: Info. Call 215-222-0520


SAT. JUNE 14TH TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MESSIAH:
Juneteenth Celebration


Church of the Advocate: 18th & Diamond Street 5:00 to 9:00 PM
Donation: $5:00 (children Free)
Information call 215-221-2991 or 215-668-6712


MON. JUNE 16th  JOESPH E. COLEMAN NW REGIONAL LIBRARY:                  
Celebrate Juneteenth with Carla Wiley: Monday, June 16th, 6 - 7 p.m.            A program of storytelling and fun for the whole family                                     Address: 68 West Chelten Avenue:
For more information, call.215-685-2155


MON. JUNE 16th  LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA:
1314 Locust Street

Exhibit of “Black Founders: The Free Black Community in the Early Republic Free to the Public 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM ; Information call (215) 546-8229


MON June 16th PHILADELPHIA’S NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM:
321 Chestnut Street


“Democracy Since Juneteenth!”  10 am to 5 pm; Info call 215-923-2800
Create colorful quilt projects and festive crafts; games; self guided tour
Participate in the creative- Vote 3 Ways - for your Presidential Candidate


TUE. JUNE 17th  LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA:
1314 Locust Street


Exhibit of “Black Founders: The Free Black Community in the Early Republic Free to the Public 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM: Info: 215-546-3181


TUE. June 17th PHILADELPHIA’S NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM:
321 Chestnut Street

“Democracy Since Juneteenth!”  10 am to 5 pm: Info call 215-923-2800
Create colorful quilt projects and festive crafts; games; self guided tour Participate in the creative- Vote 3 Ways - for your Presidential Candidate


WED. JUNE 18th  LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA:
1314 Locust Street


Exhibit of “Black Founders: The Free Black Community in the Early Republic Free to the Public 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM: Info: 215-546-3181


THUR. JUNE 19th AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM in PHILADELPHIA:  

Juneteenth National Freedom Day & AAMP's 32nd Anniversary Celebration
Historical re- enactments of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman
8th & Arch Street; 12:00 to 3:00 PM


THUR. JUNE 19th LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA:
1314 Locust Street


Freedom’s Profit: Bishop Richard Allen AME Church & the Black Founding Fathers Reception 5:30 pm
Reading and Book Signing  6:00-7 pm; Info: 215-546-3181


THUR. June 19th PHILADELPHIA’S NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM:
321 Chestnut Street


“Democracy Since Juneteenth!”  10 am to 5 pm
Create colorful quilt projects and festive crafts; games; self guided tour Participate in the creative- Vote 3 Ways - for your Presidential Candidate


FRI. JUNE 20th  LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA:
1314 Locust Street


Exhibit of “Black Founders: The Free Black Community in the Early Republic Free to the Public 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM


SAT. JUNE 21st GPTMC PHILADELPHIA QUEST FOR FREEDOM:

Belmont Mansion, 2000 Belmont Mansion Drive: 12 Noon
3rd Regiment of the USCT tell visitors stories of former slaves and freed men


SAT. JUNE 21st Laurel Hill Cemetery

Free at Last; Walking Tour, commemorating

'Juneteenth' and the Civil War
Call 215-228-8200 for Tickets and Reservations

Laurel Hill Cemetery: 3822 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia PA


SUN. JUNE  22nd  JUNETEENTH VOICES AND PRAISE

A Citywide Musical Tribute in Commemoration of Juneteenth 143rd Anniversary

Philadelphia Pastors, Music Ministries, Choir Directors will Dedicate Songs and Their Service to Juneteenth


JUNE 1st – June 30th PHILADELPHIA’S NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM:321 Chestnut Street

“Democracy Since Juneteenth!”  10 am to 5 pm; Info call 215-923-2800
Create colorful quilt projects and festive crafts; games; self guided tour Participate in the creative- Vote 3 Ways - for your Presidential Candidate


JUNE 1st – June 30th PHILADELPHIA’S NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM: 321 Chestnut Street

Exhibit of “Black Founders: The Free Black Community in the Early RepublicFree to the Public 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM: Info: 215-546-3181


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