The Brooklyn Children's Museum (BCM) is hosting its annual Juneteenth celebration on Thursday, June 19 at Shirley Chisholm Circle in Brower Park, and this year, the family-friendly event will be themed "Still We Rise" in tribute to Maya Angelou's powerful and poignant poem of the same name.
From 11am to 3pm, attendees can enjoy a full slate of free, open-to-the-public programming including live performances by Brooklyn United Marching Band and Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, line dance workshops led by STooPS, a bookmobile and storytime session from Brooklyn Public Library, planting activities with Field Meridians, delicious eats provided by The Bergen Food Truck and much more.