What’s Happening, Milton? Honoring Black History Month 2022

Are you looking for something to do this weekend and next week? We’ve got you covered!

February is Black History Month

Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the rich and integral role that African Americans have played in the ongoing story of America. There are many meaningful and educational ways to celebrate Black History Month in Boston this year.

Black Heritage Trail

Tours are as seasonally scheduled and also available by special appointment: 617.742.5415.

For more information, please visit: Boston’s Black Heritage Trail (bostonusa.com)

Museum of African American History

Location: 46 Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114

To allow for safe physical distancing, a limited number of visitors will be allowed inside the museum and its galleries at any time. Timed tickets can be reserved here: Museum of African American History – Winter Hours – Boston MA, 02114 (bostonusa.com)

The Underground Railroad Beacon Hill Tour

Location: WalknTours, Mobile App, Starting Point: Charles Street Meeting House Boston, MA 02118

The WalknTours app powers solo tours navigated by your smart phone.  Go at your own pace, on your own schedule and on your own terms and at $5.99 per tour. The full tour is between 40 to 50 minutes.

For more information, please click here: The Underground Railroad Beacon Hill Tour – Boston MA, 02118 (bostonusa.com)

Milton Public Library February Educational Programs

Location: 476 Canton Avenue, Milton MA 02186

Celebrate black history month: a collection of books, films, other resources are available through the library. Home – Celebrating Black History Month – LibGuides at Milton Public Library

In February, the Milton Public Library is offering some interesting and educational programming for adults. Several of these events will be held virtually via Zoom, but also there are others scheduled in person in the Keys Community Room of the Library. For more information, please click here: https://www.miltonscene.com/2022/02/milton-public-library-announces-february-2022-adult-programming/

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