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Upcoming Events
On Sunday, June 9th the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts will partner with The F.O.C.U.S (Fun, Opportunity, Concentration, Unwavering, Success) Trainer to host a Juneteenth Author Showcase. Black authors who reside in Washington, Garrett, Allegany, and Frederick Counties in Maryland will be showcased. The showcase will be held at The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, located at 401 Museum Dr, Hagerstown, MD 21740 from 2-4 PM. During the showcase, attendees will have the opportunity to fellowship while supporting Black authors and artists from the surrounding community. This event is free and open to the public.Juneteenth is the celebration of the emancipation of enslaved African people in the United States. During the American Slavery Era, the punishment for a person of color who even attempted to read a book was death. This Juneteenth event will showcase the progress people of color have made in our nation and to pay reverence to those who dared to learn to read and write while putting their lives at risk.
Past Events
