Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom Walk

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All Ages
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Join the Grayslake Community to celebrate Juneteenth with A Celebration of Freedom Walk beginning at the Grayslake Area Public Library.  Start the celebration looking at our collection and small crafts.  Next, walk the designated path in Central Park to the Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum where a large map awaits showcasing the Union troops journey to Galveston, Texas.  Performances to begin at 6pm.  

https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/historical-legacy-juneteenth

 

In the event of inclement weather, please begin your walk in the library lobby.