SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk Public Library says it is hosting events throughout February to celebrate and honor Black History Month.
This year’s theme, “Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, Inspiring the Future,” invites the local community to learn, connect, and reflect on Black history and heritage at Suffolk’s libraries, historic sites, and arts venues through free, family-friendly programs.
Suffolk Public Library will host the following events:
- Feb. 5, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Sips & Sounds – Global Listening Café: Southern Blues at Morgan Memorial Library - Feb. 10, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
The Hidden History of North Suffolk at Phillips-Dawson House - Feb. 10, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
The Hidden History of North Suffolk at North Suffolk Library - Feb. 14, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
SPL Rhythm Circle: Family Fun with Instruments at North Suffolk Library - Feb. 20, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Gather Round: A Community Open Mic Session at North Suffolk Library - Feb. 21, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Legendary You! Be the Hero: John Henry at Morgan Memorial Library - Feb. 27, 2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Past/Present/Future You: Mixed Media Vision Boards at Morgan Memorial Library
For the full schedule of events and program details, visit Suffolk Public Library’s website.
