The Frederick Allen Lodge has announced a slate of events for Juneteenth 2023 week. Please see the Juneteenth Week page of the Frederick Allen Lodge webaite for more details.
Note: These events are not sponsored by the League of Women Voters, but we include it in our calendar because we believe it will be of interest to our members.
JUNETEENTH 2023 WEEK (at a glance)
TBD
Friends & Family Black History Challenge. More info coming soon
Book Reading & Signing with Children’s Book Author, Alisha Washington
FRIDAY, JUNE 16
9:00p to 12 midnight: Dancin’ with The Slingshot Band
SATURDAY, JUNE 17
3:00p to Sunset: Saratoga BLM’s ‘For the Culture Cookout’ in High Rock Park, with soul food, drumming, dancing and much, much more!
6:00p to 9:00p: Annual Education Award Reception & Fundraiser, with Special Guest Speaker, Dr. Winston Grady-Willis
SUNDAY, JUNE 18
3:00p to 4:00p: Brandtville Boogie Neighborhood Walking Tours with Author Carol Daggs
MONDAY, JUNE 19
10:00a to 11:00a: Brandtville Boogie Neighborhood Walking Tours with Author Carol Daggs
TBD: Saratoga BLM’s Raising of the Pan-African Flag over Town Hall
1:00p to 3:00p: 2nd Annual National Holiday Juneteenth Celebration, followed with a lite reception [Free & Open to the Public]
4:00p to 7:00p: Saratoga BLM’s Poetic Community, with shared table of African cuisine
7:00p to 8:00p: Saratoga Preservation Foundation presents ‘Black History in Saratoga Springs,’ with Dr. Myra Young Armstead, via Zoom