“The Fabric of Our Lives” Black History Month Centennial Bash and Events Line-up

Schedule

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Academy For Peace | Wilmington, DE

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NOTE: Multiple Event Dates are Reflected in this Announcement.
Please Mark Your Calendars and plan to join us ...
Academy For Peace (Dr. Jay Macklin) presents ...
“The Fabric of Our Lives” Black History Community Blessings Bash and Events …
“A Centennial Celebration” all Month Long.
Artist of the Month and Events Curator, RoxAnne B. Fields, hld
Honoring the Past … Inspiring the Future
A 100th Anniversary Celebration
Negro History Week … 1926-1976 (50 yrs)
Black History Month … 1976-2026 (50 yrs)
Join us in person at the Academy For Peace this February to celebrate and honor the rich history and vibrant culture that has shaped our lives while learning from each other, and strengthen our bonds.
Let’s connect, reflect and move forward with pride and unity. Don’t miss out on these meaningful occasions to be a part of something truly special. A perfect chance to come together as a community, share stories, embrace our shared heritage and experience meaningful blessings.
Everyone’s welcome! See you there!
CALENDAR OF EVENTS ... SAVE THE DATES
February 1, 2026 (Sunday) … 3:00-6:00pm …
Umoja House: A Place to Build CommUnity.
Come and be a part of our weekly Unity Circle … and help us kick-off Academy for Peace's Black History and Awareness.
February 4, 2026 (Wednesday) … 1:00-3:00pm …
Senior Women’s Arts & Culture Exhibit. Refreshment Served
Selected Works by Artist Janice King and Crystal Baynard-Norman
February 6, 2026 (Friday) … 5:00-8:00pm …
“The Fabric of Our Lives” Art and Culture Exhibit Opening. Featuring Author and Historian Prof. Arica L. Coleman, PHD
February 8, 2026 (Sunday) … 3:00-6:00pm …
Umoja House: A Place to Build CommUnity.
Come and be a part of our Weekly Unity Circle …
February 15, 2026 (Sunday) … 3:00-6:00pm …
Umoja House: A Place to Build CommUnity.
Come and be a part of our Weekly Unity Circle …
February 18, 2026 (Wednesday) … 1:00-3:00pm …
Women’s Kaftan Fashion Show & Luncheon … *$10.00 Registration
Inquiries please call Dr. Jay at 302-384-4920
Featuring Author, Artist, Poet, Storyteller and Creator:
Crystal Baynard-Norman (Poetry BaBee)
February 22, 2026 (Sunday) … 3:00-6:00pm …
Faith Unusual Old Time Gospel Gathering Honoring Black History Month Centennial, Featuring Jazz Artist and Storyteller Alfie Moss.
February 22, 2026 (Sunday) … 3:00-6:00pm …
Umoja House: A Place to Build CommUnity.
Come and be a part of our Weekly Unity Circle …
February 27, 2026 (Friday) … 5:00-8:00pm …
“The Fabric of Our Lives” Black History Month Game Night and Closing Exhibit Reception … *$5.00, Refreshment Will Be Served
Co-Host ... Crystal Baynard-Norman (Poetry BaBee)
For more info or vending opportunities contact Events Curator: RoxAnne B. Fields, hld at 302-981-8999
Academy for Peace, 203 N. Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801
For Academy for Peace inquiries please call Dr. Jay at 302-384-4920 …
FREE PARKING: … Del. Tech Parking Lot, 2nd & Orange Sts. … JUST A BLOCK AWAY
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