February 25, 2023
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12:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Thrive City invites you and your family to our Black History Month Celebration on Saturday, February 25th from 12-4pm. Free but tickets required!
Featured Events at the Black History Month Celebration
- Show off your creativity at the arts and crafts station
- Enjoy live music and entertainment
- Browse through books at the Marcus Books Pop Up, and more!
- RSVP while supplies last.
- Marcus Books Pop Up: Contributing books to the Bay Area community by providing books.
- Cooking Demonstration by Chef Nelson
- Balloon Artist, Face Painters, and Photo Opportunity
- Arts & Crafts
Registration does not guarantee admission. Space is limited and subject to availability.
First come, first served.
Free
Free ticket required.
Please double check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Black History Virtual Performance at OMCA
Experience this fun, interactive virtual performance that acknowledges a history of oppression and celebrates the dreams and contributions of African Americans.
Oakland a cappella group SoVoSó will lead students on a musical journey through themes related to the experiences of the African American community. Students will discover how music is a way to communicate the challenges and hopes of Black people—past, present, and future. This virtual performance includes:
A 30-minute performance with SoVoSó
Teacher guide
Audience: For families and students grades K–6
Recording: Recording of this virtual event will be available immediately after the live stream for classes who are not available or who would like to celebrate Black History beyond February 18. Available until June 30, 2022. This virtual program is free with an RSVP! You will receive a Zoom link upon registering
2021 Summer Camp | George Washington Carver Virtual Museum Experience | Ages 8+
George Washington Carver, the most prominent Black scientist of the early 20th century, was an American agricultural scientist most known for his innovative use of peanuts.
Students will learn about Carvers inventions.
- This event is online. Review the event description and requirements in advance.
- For those under 18 years of age who may be joining, it is recommend that a parent/legal guardian be with you during the meeting.
- To find the link for Online/Virtual events: Click on the Visit Website link. Use the date filter or search using 1-2 words of the event title.
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