Come join us for a fun-filled day of celebration and learning at the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center! On Sat Feb 22, 2025, starting at 11:00 AM, we are hosting an exciting event dedicated to honoring and educating the little ones about the rich history...
This 4th Saturday Genealogy Seminar presentation will cover the importance of working your way back to the 1870 Census on your family tree and how to make the most of what you find on its pages. Time will be allocated in the seminar for direct...
Join us at the Carver Museum on Saturday, February 27, from 6:30-9:00 PM, for Create & Heal: The Art of Gospel - a special night of traditional gospel songs and hymns. Gospel music emerged from the spirituals sung by enslaved Africans, offering not only praise but...
The 2025 Free Your Mind Lecture Series kicks off on Tuesday, June 10 from 12-1:30pm with a film screening of Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom, an unscripted documentary that invites viewers into the story of Juneteenth through the eyes of a Black man learning about the...
Day 2 of the 2025 Free Your Mind Lecture Series continues with a screening of Little Trumpet, directed by Megan Trufant Tillman and produced by Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence on June 11, 2025 from 12-1:30pm. Little Trumpet is a short film set in Tillman's hometown of New Orleans and tells the...
Join us on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Carver Museum's 6th Annual Stay Black & Live Citwide Juneteenth Celebration! Pull up as early as 11:00 a.m. for the car show & parade, then jump inside for education programming like story time, Juneteenth arts &...
Join us for an artist talk featuring Riley Holloway, the Carver Museum's current exhibiting artist, on Friday August 15th from 6:30-8pm. We'll dive into Holloway's solo show, What I Carry, and the exhibit's themes of nostalgia, familial archives, and inheritance. Free and open to the...
Solar Saturday returns to the Carver as we move into August! This time, we'll be highlighting Black August, a month-long holiday that honors Black freedom fighters, political prisoners, and resistance against oppression. We'll have documentary screenings in the theatre, a special art workshop with exhibiting...
Join us for The Art of Cultural Preservation: "The Bead and Me" celebrating the culture of the Black Masking Indians of New Orleans Please join us November 6, 2025 from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. for Create and Heal: The Art of Cultural Preservation, "The Bead...
Join us at the Carver for two days of programming honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. January 15 Crafts Fit for a King: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The Drum (Lobby) Join us for a day of creative expression honoring...