
Hyperallergic put together this fantastic list of 6 art-filled ways to celebrate Juneteenth in NYC this year:
- Sound, Sun, Pleasure at Abrons Arts Center is a free festival taking place tomorrow, June 17 from 12 – 7pm
- The Schomburg Center’s Fifth Annual Literary Festival is comprised of events on this year’s theme, “Literacy is Generational Wealth”. The festival is free and starts tomorrow, June 17, at 11am
- Rooftop Films is screening Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes Saturday June 17 at 7:30. RSVP for free access to the screening, live jazz and a panel discussion
- Lewis Latimer House Museum Juneteenth Festival is tomorrow, June 17, from 1:30 – 4:40pm and includes a poetry and digital storytelling clinic, body painting, a drum and dance workshop and a reiki session, all for free!
- Juneteenth in Seneca Village – the Central Park Conservancy is hosting a free Juneteenth Festival tomorrow, June 17, from 10am – 2pm on the former site of Seneca Village which will include wellness practices, comedy, musical performance, and art workshops
- Juneteenth Jubilee at the Brooklyn Museum is set to feature musical and dance performances, food, drinks, portrait ops and more for free Sunday, June 18, from 2 – 6pm
Be sure to check out Hyperallergic for more details about each event!
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