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Juneteenth Festival

2023-06-10 13:00:00 2023-06-10 16:00:00 America/New_York Juneteenth Festival Celebrate Juneteenth at Hyattsville Branch Library with a range of engaging activities! Take a self-guided tour of the Prince George's Room, participate in a genealogy discussion, play Juneteenth Bingo, and create a family photo frame or contribute to a community poster. Our celebration honors the values of freedom, family, and African American history. Registration is encouraged but not required! Hyattsville -

Saturday, June 10
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-10 13:00:00 2023-06-10 16:00:00 America/New_York Juneteenth Festival Celebrate Juneteenth at Hyattsville Branch Library with a range of engaging activities! Take a self-guided tour of the Prince George's Room, participate in a genealogy discussion, play Juneteenth Bingo, and create a family photo frame or contribute to a community poster. Our celebration honors the values of freedom, family, and African American history. Registration is encouraged but not required! Hyattsville -

Celebrate Juneteenth at Hyattsville Branch Library with a range of engaging activities! Take a self-guided tour of the Prince George's Room, participate in a genealogy discussion, play Juneteenth Bingo, and create a family photo frame or contribute to a community poster. Our celebration honors the values of freedom, family, and African American history. Registration is encouraged but not required!

Schedule of Events 

1 pm 

  • Genealogy Discussion and presentation with music and videos. 

2-4 pm

  • Create a family photo frame or contribute to our Juneteenth community poster. 
  • Take a self-guided tour of the Prince George's Room which will display resources on local families' histories and library black history collections. Learn more about the Prince George's Room here.

3 pm 

  • Juneteenth Bingo! Play an exciting trivia-based version of Juneteenth bingo to test your knowledge and learn more. 

The festival activities will take place in the Learning Lab, Art Room, and Prince George's Room. Some activities may take place on the front terrace, weather permitting. 

Hyattsville

Phone: 301-985-4690
Branch manager
Heather Jackson

Hours
Mon, Jun 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 03 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 07 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Mon, Jun 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 03 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 07 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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Upcoming events

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room 1

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room

Wed, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Room

Thu, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2

Tue, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room

Tue, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room 1

Wed, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room

Wed, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Learning Lab

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room 1

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room

Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Learning Lab

Thu, Jun 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2

Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room 1

Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room

Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room 1,Learning Lab

Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Room

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 2

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Learning Lab

Thu, Jul 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2