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In honor of Black History Month, enjoy a screening of Harriet (PG13). The movie begins at 5 p.m. Light refreshments will be available while supplies last.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 5-7:30 p.m. Feb. 6, 2025
In honor of Black History Month, enjoy a screening of The Color Purple (PG13). The movie begins at 5 p.m. Light refreshments will be available while supplies last.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 5-7:30 p.m. Feb. 27, 2025
In honor of Black History Month, enjoy a screening of Black Panther (PG13). The movie begins at 5 p.m. Light refreshments will be available while supplies last.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 5-7:30 p.m. Feb. 20, 2025
Skate your mid-winter break away during these special discounted skating sessions. Bounce Zone included with price of admission.
Event cost: $12/admission
Event time: 1-4 p.m. Feb. 17-21, 2025
Families can join Lincoln Branch to find out how much they know their Black History with BINGO. RSVP recommended.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 4-5:30 p.m. Feb. 25, 2025
Come out to Silver Lake Church Of The Nazarene to watch African American culture through cinema. For ages 16-plus.
Event cost: $5/general admission
Event time: 1-8 p.m. (Doors open at 12:30 p.m.) Feb. 1, 2025
Join Edison Branch for a weekly storytime and movie celebrating Black History Month. Feb. 1 is The Wiz (1978), Feb. 8 is The Princess and the Frog (2009), Feb. 15 is Space Jam (1996) and Feb. 22 is Soul (2020). Movie refreshments provided. RSVP recommended.
Event cost: Free
Event times: 3-5:30...
Ages 0-5 can enjoy hearing a story to learn about and celebrate Black History Month. RSVP recommended.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 11-11:30 a.m. Feb. 3 and 17, 2025
Families can participate in a Black History Month Bingo to win fun prizes, while learning about famous African Americans. RSVP recommended.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 2-4 p.m. Feb. 15, 2025
Come out to Elmwood Branch to hear from master storyteller, Ivory D. Williams as he presents his stories with humor and whit to engage audiences. For all ages. RSVP recommended.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 2-3 p.m. Feb. 8, 2025
Families can celebrate Black History Month with a fun and educational craft at Campbell Branch. RSVP recommended.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 5-6 p.m. Feb. 5, 2025
Celebrate Black History & Black Futures at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
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Explore Black History at The Henry Ford through musical, dramatic and dance performances, through to With Liberty and Justice for All exhibit and more all month long.
Event cost: Free w/museum admission
Event times: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 1-28, 2025