Durham Parks and Recreation is hosting a MLK Day event on Saturday, January 11, 2025. MLK: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. at W.D. Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham. Activities will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's life, including: This event is free and open to the public. … [Read more...] about MLK Day: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts in Durham
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MLK Jr. Week of Celebration at UNC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hosting several events in 2024 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. MLK Jr. Community CelebrationSunday, January 14, 20246 to 8 p.m.The Friday Center100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NCFree Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with coffee and dessert. The MLK Jr. Community Celebration features a keynote speaker, entertainment, the MLK/Edith Wiggins … [Read more...] about MLK Jr. Week of Celebration at UNC
MLK Day Unity March and Rally in Durham
The Durham Community Martin Luther King, Jr. Steering Committee has several events planned in January to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Read about all of them at the above link. Here is one: Unity March & Rally Monday, January 15, 202410:30 a.m.The march will begin at The Tower at Mutual Plaza, 411 West Street, Durham, NC, and will end at First Presbyterian Church, 305 … [Read more...] about MLK Day Unity March and Rally in Durham
MLK Holiday Durham City Workers Union March
The Durham City Works Union chapter of UE Local 150 is organizing a march on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 15, 2024. The march is a continuation of Dr. King's work to gain fair pay for workers. He was assassinated while standing with striking sanitation works in Memphis. The schedule for the march: There will also be a kid zone and sign-making station at CCB Plaza, where … [Read more...] about MLK Holiday Durham City Workers Union March
North Carolina Museum Art: Film and Lecture for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is showing a film and presenting a lecture for Martin Luther King Day. Both are free, but require registration. Follow the links to register. MLK/FBISaturday, January 13, 202410:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.East Building, SECU Auditorium MLK/FBI is the first film to uncover the extent of the FBI’s surveillance and … [Read more...] about North Carolina Museum Art: Film and Lecture for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
The Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration includes a car parade and a commemorative program, both on Monday, January 16th, 2023. Details are being announced on the No. Orange Dr. MLK, Jr. Commemoration, NC Facebook group. Phase I of the automobile parade starts at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, 4024 US-70, Efland. Participants will assemble at 8:15 a.m. Phase II of the … [Read more...] about Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
Free concert by NC Chamber Music Institute to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Faculty from the NC Chamber Music Institute will present a free concert Monday January 20th, 2019, celebrating the birthday of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. The concert takes place at 7:30 p.m. at Church of the Nativity, 8849 Ray Road, Raleigh. Dr. Timothy Holley, cellist and associate professor of music at NC Central University, is curating the program, which will include works by composers … [Read more...] about Free concert by NC Chamber Music Institute to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
2020 Durham City-County Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Program
Durham County Government and the City of Durham will co-host the 2020 City-County MLK Observance Program in honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020, at noon. The program is free and open to the public. It takes place at First Presbyterian Church, 305 E Main Street, Durham. Made in Durham Executive Director, Casey Steinbacher, will be the keynote … [Read more...] about 2020 Durham City-County Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Program
Free: 8th Annual MLK Day Breakfast
Widow's Son Lodge #4, at 427 South Blount Street, Raleigh, is hosting the 8th Annual MLK Day Breakfast. This is a FREE event for the community. It takes place Monday, January 20th, 2020. The breakfast starts at 6 a.m. The event includes activities and speakers, continuing until 10 a.m. This annual event is a chance to pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and learn about the work still … [Read more...] about Free: 8th Annual MLK Day Breakfast
Annual MLK Birthday Party at Northgate Mall: cake, music, dance, poetry, art
The Annual Birthday Party Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. takes place at Northgate Mall, 1058 West Club Boulevard, Durham, on Monday, January 21st, 2019, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Northgate presents this annual Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration with MomsRising NC. It's a free, family-friendly event. This year’s theme is “Arts and the Civil Rights Movement” … [Read more...] about Annual MLK Birthday Party at Northgate Mall: cake, music, dance, poetry, art
