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Stay Black & Live 2024: Juneteenth Cookout and Music Festival

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

Join us on Saturday, June 15, 2024, From 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., a community cookout and music festival will take place in the historic Rosewood Neighborhood behind the Carver Museum. Starting at 3 p.m., the Carver MC will open the festival followed by DJs...

Stay Black & Live Juneteenth Free Your Mind Symposium: An Artist’s Duty

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

Introducing our premier Stay Black & Live Juneteenth Free Your Mind Symposium speaker, Amanda Johnston presenting, "An Artist's Duty". Join us on Monday, June 17, 2024 from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM for a reading and brief talk with 2024 Texas State Poet Laureate, and...

The Carver Freedom Poetry Slam Competition

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

Join us at the Carver on Tuesday, June 18th for the Carver Freedom Poetry Slam from 7:00PM - 10:30PM. We'll be bringing you 12-13 local poets battling it out for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place! You don't want to miss this one-night only event. Doors...

Solar Saturday: Black History Month Kick-Off Block Party

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

Join us on Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 2:00 pm-6:00 pm for the Solar Saturday: Black History Month Kick-Off Block Party! We’re starting strong this Black History Month in partnership with PNC, and inviting Austin residents and beyond to a free afternoon of programming for...

Second Sight

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

Join us at the Carver on Saturday, February 8 from 2- 4pm for the opening reception of upcoming exhibition, Second Sight. Open from February 8 to June 21, 2025, Second Sight is a group exhibition exploring the mental pressures that arise from conflict: both personal...

That’s My Face: Black Love Edition – If Beale Street Could Talk

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

Join us at the Carver Museum on Thursday, February 13, from 6PM-9PM for the 2025 That's My Face: Black Love Day film screening! This year we'll be screening, "If Beale Street Could Talk", a 2018 American romantic drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins...

HBCU Day 2025 at Carver Museum ATX

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

The Carver Museum is excited to host HBCU Day 2025! Learn about Historically Black colleges and universities directly from the institutions. Join us at the Carver on Saturday, February 15, from 10AM-3PM, where we will be hosting panels and hearing from HBCU representatives across the...

Black History Month Kid’s Day at the Carver!

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

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...

4th Saturday Genealogy Seminar: Exploring the 1870 Census

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

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...

Create & Heal : The Art of Gospel Music

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

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...