It was a great event and we thank all who participated. NEW!!!!! We are presently unable to accommodate events of a personal nature i.e. Upcoming Event. Event Program. Upcoming Event. Sunday, October 11 - Wednesday, October 14, 2020. It also included a brief history of the Mt. Both have been very successful and helped raise money for our important cause. There are no parking facilities at the NMAAHC.

225 * Present your Pennsylvania ACCESS/EBT card and receive … Click here to download sponsorship packet. The Sourland Conservancy's Tatiana Fulmer (above). In presenting the Land Stewardship Award to John, Elaine and Beverly, D&R President and CEO Linda Mead stated that because of their commitment to the creation of SSAAM and Beverly and Elaine's book about the African American settlement on the Sourland Mountain, John, Elaine and Beverly were more than deserving to be recognized for "creating a place to celebrate diversity and the land. This site was designed by dezinsINTERACTIVE. 2020 Census. As an alumna of Lesley U. in Cambridge, MA, it was delightful for me to meet and speak with Patricia, retired librarian at Lesley! Aliens at the Mt Zion AME Church in Montgomery Township? Bob Vaucher is 101 years old. Bob and his team raised 100,000 of private funds. Special thanks to SSAAM trustee and treasurer Catherine Fulmer Hogan, who did a yeoman's job of organizing this event- it wouldn't have been possible without her! The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum was proud to be part of the festivities on the afternoon of Sunday the 27th, when we opened the doors to the museum to the public, for the first time.

A Story Time – Harriet Tubman. AAMP Events Calendar. Alexandria Louisiana African American museum, photos, Jazz on the River The RRAAM provides visitors from around the world a unique experience of learning about the growth and success of African Americans in the River Parishes between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Celebrating 25 Years . Zion AME on Hollow Rd in Skillman, NJ. We will share information about rescheduling or a virtual event when that information is available. Producer, Director and Performing Artist partnering with Arna Bontemps to present a series of Acting and Theatre Workshops during the e'LEVate, Lift Ev'ry Voice - Summer Enrichment Camp!. 30th Anniversary Gala of the D&R Greenway Land Trust. The Mt Zion AME Church, future home of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, was a site on the tour list! The Mt Zion AME Church, future home of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, was a site on the tour list! Architecture Kids Workshop – Part II October 3 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Even Mother Nature joined us, with two days of perfect autumn weather! The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American experience, what it means to their lives, and how it helped us shape this nation. weddings, birthday parties, retirement parties, etc. At the age of 99, he led a group of concerned citizens who fought to preserve a 32 acre parcel of land in Bridgewater where George Washington had some 2,000 troops encamped during the winter of 1778-1779. Devastated by the loss of many African Americans due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Charles H. Wright Museum acknowledges their life and legacy. These sessions will feature a reading of a Who Was biography and a hands-on activity…, 55 12th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, © Copyright – African American Museum of Iowa, Cancelled: Who Was? Upcoming Event. led the activities at our craft table. Location: Virtual . All Events. Due to COVID-19 this event has been cancelled. Date: Thu Oct 15, 2020 7:30pm to 9:30pm.

We hope to see you again next autumn! Our annual historic reenactment of a camp meeting revival: friends, fun and great gospel music! Location: Virtual . Click here for details on the Twin Hunt Fundraiser, Click here for details on the Juneteenth Commemeration, Click here for details on the 2017 Camp Meeting Revival, Click here for details on the 2017 Gospel Brunch. Some of these are also listed below. John and Sourland Conservancy President Dante DiPirro discuss recent land preservation efforts and futrue plans at the SSAAM site. On Friday, September 18, the National Museum of African American History and Culture will reopen to the public. Patricia Payne, whose family (the True family) donated the land for the Mt.
Tom spoke about the large (and largely unacknowledged) role of African American troops in American wars. John Buck, President of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM)  along with  Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills, members of the SSAAM Advisory Board, were honored at the 30th Anniversary Gala of the D&R Greenway Land Trust on May 11, 2019. We will share information about rescheduling or a virtual event when that information is available. The was a Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force and a Combat Pilot in WWII. These sessions will feature a reading of a Who Was biography and a hands-on…, Due to COVID-19 this event has been cancelled. A Story Time – Barack Obama, Cancelled: Who Was?

Join us for our annual meeting of Members, to be held virtually this year. In the summer, the. Holding a space to bring together... Black Marriage Day is a national annual celebration of marriage and family, and its importance in the African-American community. A team of professional event coordinators is available to ensure your event is a memorable experience for your guests. The reading will be followed by a voting activity. Private Non-Profit Organization. Events, Arna Bontemps Museum, African American Museum, Arts, Music, Crafts in Alexandria Louisiana, Travel, Historic, Rapides Parish History, Poetry and BooksThe life an times of Harlem Renaissance writer Arna Bontemps. The proceeds of the 25th Anniversary Gala will be used to finish our Rosenwald School for Education and Culture. Special Events Coordinators have final approval in the selection of all vendors.

We are partnering with the Cedar Rapids Public Library for a children's story program based on the Who Was series of biographies. We had the pleasure of chatting with this gentleman. Due to COVID-19 this event has been cancelled. Sunday, October 6, 2019, 6 PM – 9 PM. It is an excellent biopic about the abolitionist, and most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriett Tubman.

Honoring Madame C. J. Walker & Emmitt Douglas. View Event. The NMAAHC is not responsible for any disruptions that may occur due to mechanical difficulties, facility emergencies, construction, or unanticipated events beyond the museum’s control. For more information about hosting an event at the Museum, contact our special events team at [email protected].

Well, I googled Bob and what we learned was remarkable. Upon request, Museum rental rates and a list of vendors whose insurance certificates are currently on file and who are familiar with the procedures and guidelines of working in the Museum can be provided. Patricia’s incredibly generous donation carries on the tradition of her family’s support for the church and for the mission of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum. © 2020 Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. We showcase exhibits celebrating achievement in all areas of life for African Americans from the Julien Cane Planter which revolutionized sugar cane production, to the first black mayor in America, Pierre Caliste Landry, right there in Donaldsonville, LA. Inclusive environment for youth of all backgrounds, cultures, and lifestyles. Come learn about scientist and inventor George Washington Carver and take part in an activity that will give you the chance to test your own inventor skills. About. We are partnering with the Cedar Rapids Public Library for a children's story program based on the Who Was series of biographies. We'd love to hear from you!
Log In. View Event. Along with people, Riley will be illustrating historical events and Black culture. Special events should not interfere with the normal visitation or work of the museum. As we begin a gradual, phased reopening for the Museum,  we’re putting safety first  with new measures in place to protect everyone’s health. All photos and text by SSAAM trustees Caroline Katmann, Catherine Fulmer-Hogan and Kevin Burkman, Montgomery Evangelical Free Church Choir at the, Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum. This online event encourages conversations about water accessibility, conservation, and climate change, with an emphasis on green stormwater... At The Wright, our second annual Green Museum Town Hall builds off our community engagement and sustainability work. A Story Time – George Washington Carver, Cancelled: Who Was?

No, it’s Jason Buck and Kevin Burkman (SSAAM board member) trying out our new Virtual Reality devices. RRAAM 25th YEAR Gala .

Learn about African American architects, architectural design and Baltimore’s architecture in this virtual workshop hosted by Doors Open Baltimore and Bmore NOMA. Adults: $6 Seniors: $5 Students/Youth: $3.50 Children under 5: Free Members: Free Discount admission for SNAP recipients available through: Acting and Theatre Workshops during Summer Enrichment Camp 2020, African American Museum and Cultural Arts Center, Drama, Dance, Creative Writing, Art, and Music, This project is supported by a grant from the Martin Foundation as administered by. Call 202-633-4969 | Email [email protected], 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20560, Get the latest information about timed passes and tips for planning your visit, Search the collection and explore our exhibitions, centers, and digital initiatives, Online resources for educators, students, and families, Engage with us and support the Museum from wherever you are, Learn more about the Museum and view recent news, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Convenient access to Museum Shop and all museum galleries, In close proximity to the Oprah Winfrey Theater, Sweet Home Café and History Galleries, Unique Monumental Staircase Design feature anchors the space, Contemplative Court a water- and light-filled memorial area that offers visitors a quiet space for reflection, Concourse Atrium Seated Dinner- 200 guests, State of the Art Cinematic Screen and Sound, Features aesthetics of museum exterior Corona Panels, Unique opportunity to experience the galleries after-hours, Available for bars and passed hors d'oeuvres only, limited seating, Unparalleled view of the National Monument, Solomon Brown Suite Reception Capacity: 100 guests, Bank of America Terrace Reception Capacity: 200 guests. SSAAM President John Buck opens the weekend and welcomes our guests. Sponsor Events. Upcoming Event . This program is the second event in the Still We Rise… Find out more » October 2020. The Water Campus, 1110 S. River Road, Baton Rouge, LA. Find out more about them below.

Many thanks to the church’s Senior Pastor Brian Cooper, its music minister Mark Hahn, and Jesse Havens, for orchestrating the event.

May 23- 27, 2019 marked the 2nd annual Hopewell Valley Heritage Weekend, a celebration of the region’s heritage, culture and diversity. Saturday, September 20, 2019 - Saturday, March 1, 2020 | THE KINSEY COLLECTION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ART . All Rights Reserved. After the reading, take part in a strategy game.