MetroFamily Magazine May June 2023

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MAY/JUNE CALENDAR

Juneteenth Celebrations

JUNE 15 Juneteenth Celebration at the Oklahoma History Center (800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr) features Carmen Fields, author of Going Back to T-Town: The Ernie Fields Territory Big Band , musical performances and an African cultural fashion show. 5pm. okhistory.org JUNE 15-17 Tulsa Juneteenth Festival in the Historic Greenwood District (Greenwood Ave, Tulsa) features a festival that commemorates African American freedom, emphasizes education, celebrates the rich heritage

of Greenwood, encourages healthy and active lifestyles and advocates community impact. See website for event schedule. tulsajuneteenth.org JUNE 15-18 Juneteenth on the East (N 23rd

St between N Kelham & N Hood) features live music, interactive murals, dance performances, spoken word, food trucks, vendors, a car show and a 5k run/walk. See website for event schedule. withloveokc.org/juneteenth

JUNE 17 Norman Juneteenth Celebration at Reaves Park (2501 Jenkins Ave, Norman) features guest speakers, vendors, food trucks, games, a domino tournament, fireworks and more. 6-10pm. facebook.com/normanokparks

For a full list of statewide Juneteenth events, visit metrofamilymagazine.com/ celebrate-juneteenth-okc.

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