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Create & Heal: African Americans and the Arts

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

Create and Heal will be honoring the 2024 Black History Month theme: African Americans and the Arts! Guest facilitators, Imani Aanu and Brandon Madyun will share their experiences around visual and performance arts unique to the African American culture, followed by two interactive workshops. The...

District 1 Budget Town Hall

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

Oversight and approval of Austin’s annual budget is one of the most important responsibilities City Council has. Join the D1 team for an interactive conversation about the City of Austin's proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget. There will be a presentation and comprehensive overview by a...

Juneteenth Community Revival and Remembrance Ceremony

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

Carver Museum ATX and Austin Justice Coalition come together for a Community Revival and Remembrance Ceremony. On Juneteenth proper, we gather in unity to honor victims of police violence in Texas, and create a safe space for communal mourning and grieving as it relates to...

Free Your Mind Juneteenth Lecture Series with Dr. Annette Gordon-Reed

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

This year the Carver Museum is teaming up with the City of Austin Equity Office to present a week of dynamic conversations with thought leaders and public scholars as part of the Free Your Mind Juneteenth Lecture Series!  Join us as we close out the Free...

Juneteenth Austin Family Cookout and Music Festival

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

Join us on Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 3:00PM – 9:00PM at the Carver Museum will host a community cookout and musical festival in the historic Rosewood Neighborhood. From 3:00PM - 6:00PM, attendees will listen to curated musical selections courtesy of KAZI Radio and eat free smoked...

Stay Black and Live Juneteenth Community Kickback and Dance Party

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

Join us on Friday, June 16th, from 6-9PM for a multi-generational community kickback and dance party featuring a sensory station powered by Creative Action. We'll be double-dutching, giving away glow sticks, kites, bubble guns, and more to attendees under a neon tent. The hostess with the mostest,...

Free Your Mind Juneteenth Lecture Series with Michael Twitty

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

This year the Carver Museum is teaming up with the City of Austin Equity Office to present a week of dynamic conversations with thought leaders and public scholars as part of the Free Your Mind Juneteenth Lecture Series! Calling all chefs, food-heads, and historians! Join us...

Free Your Mind Juneteenth Lecture Series with Pamela Dawson

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

This year the Carver Museum is teaming up with the City of Austin Equity Office to present a week of dynamic conversations with thought leaders and public scholars as part of the Free Your Mind Juneteenth Lecture Series! This one's for the music lovers...so everyone!!! Kicking off...

Fostering Equity In Gentrified Communities

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

Gentrification is pushing People of Color out of the core of many major cities and their youth further away from culturally competent educational resources. Large tech employers are often able to afford and recruit diverse talent but have a much tougher time retaining them. When...

Black History Month Kid’s Day at the Carver!

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

Join us for Black History Month Kids' Day featuring CDF Freedom Schools Austin, with crafts and activities focused on the 2023 BHM theme "Black Resistance."   Black History Month Kids' Day is a cultural event for children and families that celebrates the contributions of African...