Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at the Eiteljorg
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Monday, Jan 15, 2024 10am - 5pm
Location
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
500 West Washington Street
Details
Join us in commemorating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a FREE day featuring art-making activities, a film screening of King in Chicago, a lecture by local artist and activist Wildstyle, and a community drum circle! Also, experience the last day of the enchanting model train wonderland, Fifth Third Bank Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure.
Visitors are encouraged to give a monetary donation to Gleaners Food Bank at the museum (please do not bring food items).
Schedule:
*Art-making activities throughout the day
11 a.m. Community Drum Circle/Performance led by SITEAW, Inc.
12:30 p.m. Lecture by local artist and activist Wildstyle Paschall “The Real Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.”
2:30 p.m. Film screening: King in Chicago