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Exhibits & Ticketed Events

  • The Other Book: Black History in Alachua County
    The Other Book: Black History in Alachua County
    Date and time is TBD
    Gainesville
    Date and time is TBD
    Before Schools were integrated, Black teachers taught from two books ...the official book sanctioned by the government and the other book; teaching the truth about Black history. Classes will be held the second Saturday of each month from 10am - 12pm Jan. 2025 - April 2025.
  • Unapologetic Volume 2  - The Censorship of Blackness
    Unapologetic Volume 2  - The Censorship of Blackness
    Wed / Thru/ Sat 11am - 4pm
    The Cotton Club Museum & Cultural Center
    Wed / Thru/ Sat 11am - 4pm
    A sequel to Yvonne Ferguson's Unapologetic Exhibit in 2022. Unapologetic Volume 2 explores the censorship in the history of the people of the African diaspora. Museum Art Exhibit is free viewing.
  • In the Shadows of Plantations: Enslaved Africans in Alachua County
    In the Shadows of Plantations: Enslaved Africans in Alachua County
    Wed/ Thurs/ Fri - 11am - 4pm
    Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center
    Wed/ Thurs/ Fri - 11am - 4pm
    Exhibit is ongoing at the museum.

News & Other Events

Past Events

  • Blessing of the Building,
    May 18, 2018

     

  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony,
    November 12, 2018

     

  • Let’s Celebrate – Opening Gala,
    February 2, 2019

     

  • Gospel Extravaganza,
    April 28, 2019

     

  • Black Music Month and Soul Food Festival,June 8, 2019

  • Juneteenth Breakfast,
    June 21, 2019
     

  • Opening Reception – Jazz Age, African Americans in the Performing Arts Exhibit,
    October 11, 2019
     

  • Reception – Virtual Reality Harlem Renaissance Exhibit,
    November 2, 2019
     

  • Storytelling with Gainesville’s Pioneer Communities, December 2, 2019
     

  • Families That Sing Together, December 14, 2019

  • Ujamaa – Children’s Kwanzaa Program,
    December 29, 2019

     

  • Jazz Age Coming Alive Movie Night,
    January 24, 2020

     

  • Words Matter- Stories Poetically Told, January 26, 2020
     

  • Reception - Roots and Light – Black Artists in Gainesville Exhibit,
    February 22, 2020

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