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SUMMARY:Celebrate! A View of Juneteenth Traditions and Customs
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate! A View of Juneteenth Traditions and Customs exhibit focuses on the wide variety of ways that Juneteenth has been celebrated in Washington County since the emancipation of enslaved Africans in Texas in June 1865.  Specific topics include parades\, coronations\, rodeos\, concerts and entertainment\, picnics\, sporting events\, and reunions.\n\n\n\nAs BHM completes renovations on the old post office building\, their exhibits are displayed in the Bus Depot Gallery at 313 East Alamo at the corner of Clinton.  Hours are 10 AM till 4 PM every Saturday. Other times are available by appointment. The Juneteenth exhibit will run through at least the end of July.\n\n\n\nThe museum's African American Content Committee has worked diligently to present Celebrate! A View of Juneteenth Traditions and Customs. Visitors can learn a great deal about the history of this holiday through artifacts\, images and historic newspaper articles. Some attire belonging to past royalty at Juneteenth celebrations has been loaned for the exhibit\, and a few pieces will be displayed from BHM's permanent collection.\n\n\n\nFor more information\, or to donate to the Brenham Heritage Museum please visit the website at www.brenhamheritagemuseum.org. You may also email BHM at director@brenhamheritagemuseum.org or call 979.830.8445.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<em><span style="color:black">Celebrate! </span></em><em><span style="color:#1D2228">A View of Juneteenth Traditions and Customs</span></em><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">exhibit focuses on the wide </span><span style="color:#1D2228">variety of ways that Juneteenth has been celebrated in Washington County since the emancipation of enslaved Africans in Texas in June 1865.&nbsp\; Specific topics include parades\, coronations\, rodeos\, concerts and entertainment\, picnics\, sporting events\, and reunions.</span><br />\n<br />\nAs BHM completes renovations on the old post office building\, their exhibits are displayed in the Bus Depot Gallery at 313 East Alamo at the corner of Clinton. <span style="color:black">&nbsp\;Hours are 10 AM till 4 PM every Saturday. Other times are available by appointment. The Juneteenth exhibit will run through at least the end of July</span>.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:black">The museum&rsquo\;s African American Content Committee has worked diligently to present </span><em><span style="color:black">Celebrate! </span></em><em><span style="color:#1D2228">A View of Juneteenth Traditions and Customs</span></em><span style="color:black">. Visitors can learn a great deal about the history of this holiday through artifacts\, images and historic newspaper articles. Some attire belonging to past royalty at Juneteenth celebrations has been loaned for the exhibit\, and a few pieces will be displayed from BHM&rsquo\;s permanent collection.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:black">For more information\, or to donate to the Brenham Heritage Museum please visit the website at </span><a href="http://www.brenhamheritagemuseum.org/">www.brenhamheritagemuseum.org</a><span style="color:black">. You may also email BHM at&nbsp\;</span><a href="mailto:director@brenhamheritagemuseum.org" target="_blank">director@brenhamheritagemuseum.org</a><span style="color:black">&nbsp\;or call 979.830.8445.</span>
LOCATION:BHM Bus Depot Gallery
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URL:https://chamber.brenhamtexas.com/events/details/celebrate-a-view-of-juneteenth-traditions-and-customs-08-13-2022-75995
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