CARRBORO, NC -- The Town of Carrboro is proud to recognize and celebrate Black people and Black history in Carrboro and across the nation during Black History Month.

We invite and encourage all Carrboro residents to participate in local Black History Month events and to learn about and celebrate the lives, history, and contributions of Black people during February and throughout the year.

Check out all the great events planned and organized by the Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department available at https://www.carrboronc.gov/2978/Black-History-Month

Carrboro Celebrates Black History Month - Our Event Schedule

RESCHEDULED - Sunday, Feb. 1: Black History Month Concert featuring Kay Marion & The Neo Symphony

• 3 p.m. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

Monday, Feb. 2: “A Century of Black History Commemorations” with Amos Quick III and Dr. Ivy Taylor

• 6 to 8 p.m. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

Tuesday, Feb. 3: Poet’s Open Mic

• 7 to 9 p.m. via Zoom

Wednesday, Feb. 4: Black History Month Senior Bingo

• 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

Friday Feb. 6: Hayti Heritage Center Trip

• 10 a.m.  to 3 p.m. meet at Town Commons Parking Lot, 301 W. Main St. Carrboro NC 27510

Monday, Feb. 9:  “A Century of Black History Commemorations” with Dasan Ahanu and Dr. Freddie Parker

• 6 to 8 p.m. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510b. 9

Sunday, Feb. 15: Black History Month Concert featuring Melodies for Healing   

• 4:30 p.m. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

Sunday, Feb. 15: "Black History Hall of Fame" Theater Production

• 3 p.m. at Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

Sunday, Feb. 22: Black History Month Concert featuring The Four Seasons

• 3 p.m. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

Saturday, Feb. 28: Health & Wellness Fair

• 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

Rescheduled Program: Sunday, March 8: Black History Month Concert featuring Kay Marion & The Neo Symphony

• 3 p.m. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro NC 27510

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