For these trying to rejoice Black Historical past Month, listed below are some occasions in San Antonio which are open to the general public.
Black Historical past River TourWhen: 10:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 1Where: San Antonio RiverWalk
This yr, the San Antonio African American Neighborhood Archive and Museum shall be internet hosting cruises by the San Antonio RiverWalk. Every cruise will final 1 hour 40 minutes and can begin at La Villita. Tickets might be purchased for $40 right here.
San Antonio Black Historical past ToursWhen: 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20Where: On-line
San Antonio Black Historical past Excursions supply guests a free immersive tour by iconic landmarks, influential neighborhoods and cultural websites that formed the struggle for equality, justice and civil rights in San Antonio. For more information and to e book personal excursions, go to sanantonioblackhistorytours.com.
San Antonio Public Libraries hosts film screenings
The Hate You GiveWhen: Midday to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22Where: Johnston Department Library
The Butler When: 5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Feb. 25Where: Thousand Oaks Department Library
JuiceWhen: 4 p.m. to five:35 p.m. Feb. 28Where: Central Library
KOA Black Historical past Appreciation WeekendWhen: Feb. 21-23Where: 602 Gembler Highway
San Antonio KOA shall be internet hosting a Black historical past appreciation weekend at its campgrounds and accepting donations to Care Camps, which provides tenting experiences for kids battling most cancers.
Friday’s occasions embody karaoke, a spiked cider and sizzling cocoa bar and bingo. Saturday’s occasions embody ice cream-making, a recreation of purple gentle/inexperienced gentle, a s’mores bar and a fireplace pit. Sunday’s occasions embody a film and popcorn. Actions are topic to vary. Extra information might be discovered right here.
Artwork Market at La VillitaWhen: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22Where: 218 S. Presa St. at La Villita
The San Antonio African American Neighborhood Archive and Museum will host its second Black Historical past Month Artwork Market. The theme is “African People and Labor.” Extra data might be discovered right here.
San Antonio African American E-book FestivalWhen: Saturday, Feb. 22, Midday to five p.m.The place: Second Baptist Neighborhood Heart, 3310 E. Commerce St.
This free occasion celebrates African tradition by literature, meals and festivities. The occasion was created to showcase the facility of black literature and reinforce the truth that illustration issues. Study extra about this occasion right here.
Carver Youth Matinee: Dallas Black Dance TheatreWhen: Feb. 28, 11 a.m. to noonWhere: 226 N. Hackberry St.
This free occasion options an interactive efficiency that celebrates Black historical past and modern dance. Open to all ages, individuals can study all about totally different dance methods, the historical past behind them and can have the possibility to ask professionals questions. Study extra about this occasion right here.
