City of Toledo events | June 7-19

toledo.oh.gov/the-juneteenth-experience

The Juneteenth parade will showcase cultural expressions, vibrant costumes and uplifting music, according to City of Toledo officials. Other activities planned are as follows:

• Juneteenth Open Mic Wednesday, June 7 from 5 – 6 p.m. Washington Library, 5560 Harvest Ln.
• Juneteenth Fusion Jubilee Tuesday, June 13 from 6 – 7 p.m. Lagrange Library, 3422 Lagrange St.
• Kid Zone Thursday, June 15 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Robinson Elementary/Park, 1075 Horace St.
• Careers Workshops Thursday, June 15 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Robinson Elementary/Park, 1075 Horace St.
• Juneteenth Rocks! Thursday, June 15 from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Washington Library, 5560 Harvest Ln.
• Job Fair Friday, June 16 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Robinson Elementary/Park, 1075 Horace St
• Community Unity Celebration Friday, June 16 from 3 – 6 p.m. Gunckel Park, 751 Division St.
• 3rd Annual Juneteenth Parade and Ceremony Saturday, June 17, Parade begins at 10 a.m. along Summit and Jackson St. Special performances at 12:30 p.m. Government Center (front), 640 Jackson St.
• Juneteenth – Celebrating Freedom Saturday, June 17 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m Frederick Douglass Center, 1001 Indiana Ave.
• Community and Wellness Fair Saturday, June 17 from 12 – 2:30 p.m. Martin Luther King Academy, 1300 Forest Ave.
• Juneteenth Celebration Job Fair Saturday, June 17 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Main Library, 325 N Michigan St.
• Level Up Your Career Workshop Saturday, June 17 from 12 – 1 p.m. Main Library, 325 N Michigan St.
• Juneteenth Celebration on the Library Rooftop Saturday, June 17 from 7 – 10 p.m. Main Library, 325 N Michigan St
• Juneteenth Sunday, June 18 from 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St.
• 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration Monday, June 19 from 12 – 8 p.m. Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St.
• The Celebration of Black Kings Monday, June 19 from 5 – 9 p.m. Toledo Club, 235 14th St.

Toledo Museum of Art | June 18

toledomuseum.org/visit/events/juneteenth

The Toledo Museum of Art invites you to an outdoor celebration of culture and legacy in observance of Juneteenth. Honor the history and cultural significance of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in 1865. LIVE musical performances from local bands, cultural food vendors, and themed programming of freedom, justice, equality, and creativity through the power of art! This family-friendly FREE event is why Art brings Toledo together at the Toledo Museum of Art.

Location:
Parking Lot #3
Toledo Museum of Art Campus

Schedule of Activities
4 PM – 7 PM | TMA’s Family Center on the Move — family-friendly themed arts & crafts
4 PM – 7 PM | Glass Blowing Demonstrations by TMA
4 PM – 7 PM | Facepainting by Toledo School for the Arts

4 PM | DJ Mpress kick-off
4:30 PM | Mike Williams on Sax
5:15 PM | Nate Hicks
6 PM | Distant Cousinz
7 PM | Jacob Bates featuring Abstract Sound
7:30 PM | The Good The Bad & The Blues

8:30 PM – 10 PM | Movie at the Museum — under the stars.