Historic Juneteenth Ceremony
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10:00-10:30, Dedication of Jack's Creek Marker. 11:00-12:00, Historic Juneteenth Ceremony in front of the Presbyterian Church reading the Emancipation Proclamation, Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony, 12:00-4:00. Estuarium Boat Rides, "HARRIET" shown at the Estuarium, Author Event signing at Pamlico Books, Activities at Crab and Caboose Parks (Art Camp, Historic Bath Site, Aurora Fossil Museum and Ware Creek Rosenwald School exhibits) Juneteenth Exhibit and Snack Station at the Brown Library, Historic Walking Tour of St. Peter's Cemetery, Activities at Inner Banks Stem Center, Black History Exhibit at the Turnage Theater Historic Port of Washington Museum and Washington Waterfront Underground Railroad Museum Snack Stations at The Brown Library, Mulberry House Restaurant, Harbor District Market
Historic Juneteenth Ceremony
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