Black History Celebration: The First 250 Years

Schedule

Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Walnut Street YMCA - Wilmington, De | Wilmington, DE

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Join us for this popular annual event, recognizing Black History Month and our local trailblazers. We'll have entertainment and vendors and activities for kids. Watch for more information!
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Walnut Street YMCA - Wilmington, De, 1000 N Walnut St, Wilmington, DE 19801-3339, United States

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