Black History Month Celebration: A Day of Living History

Name: Black History Month Celebration: A Day of Living History
Start: 2025-02-15T11:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-15T16:00:00-06:00
Location: Fairmont City Community Center

Schedule

Sat Feb 15 2025 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Fairmont City Community Center | Lockport, IL

Black History Month Celebration: A Day of Living History
📅 Saturday, February 15
🕚 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
📍 Fairmont Community Center, 525 Barry Ave., Lockport
Join us for a powerful day of learning, reflection, and celebration as we honor Black history — past, present, and future.
🌟 Experience Living History 🌟
Immersive Performances in our gym, featuring a breathtaking mural of prominent Black historical figures.
Hands-on Workshops with Proteential.
Interactive Trivia with the Silver & Gold Club.
Live Reenactors and Historical Exhibits from the Will County
Historical Museum & Illinois State Museum.
🍽️ Authentic Black History Month Meal served from 11 AM - 1 PM.
🎟️ Lunch Tickets: $10 online at LockportPark.org | $15 onsite.
This celebration is made possible through partnerships with Lewis University, local government agencies, and many more. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to step into Black history and celebrate Black excellence!