Upcoming Events
- Fri, Oct 06GainesvilleOct 06, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM"Falling in Love... Again" featuring The Gospel Meets Jazz Band PLUS Special Guests!
- Tue, Oct 10GainesvilleOct 10, 11:00 AM – 2:10 PMA Riveting "Teaching Moment" for Next Generation Leaders exploring: THE SYSTEMATIC DETERIORATION OF BLACK FATHERHOOD; THE REPERCUSSIONS OF UNTREATED MENTAL ILLNESS IN AFRICAN AMERICANS; ADVOCACY - THE CRITICAL LINK FOR BLACK SURVIVAL A DELECTABLE Fall-inspired LUNCHEON precedes the Master Class
- Thu, Oct 12GainesvilleOct 12, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMWelcoming Black Faculty to Higher Education - Hosted by UF's Samuel Proctor Oral History Program & The Cotton Club Museum. FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
- Fri, Oct 13Cotton Club Museum and Cultural CenterOct 13, 6:30 PMArtifact Collector Willis Hakim Jones of Savannah, GA will share stories about the Gullah people and their culture. LAST DAY to view the Gullah Geechee Exhibit - October 14, 2023 11:00AM - 4:00PM
- Wed/ Thurs/ Fri - 11am - 4pmCotton Club Museum and Cultural CenterWed/ Thurs/ Fri - 11am - 4pmExhibit is ongoing at the museum.
- Wed/ Thurs/ Sat - 11AM-4PMGainesvilleWed/ Thurs/ Sat - 11AM-4PMCome experience glimpses deep into the history and Gullah Geechee traditions, including quilting, basket weaving and wood carving.
Past Events
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Blessing of the Building,
May 18, 2018
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony,
November 12, 2018
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Let’s Celebrate – Opening Gala,
February 2, 2019
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Gospel Extravaganza,
April 28, 2019
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Black Music Month and Soul Food Festival,June 8, 2019
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Juneteenth Breakfast,
June 21, 2019
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Opening Reception – Jazz Age, African Americans in the Performing Arts Exhibit,
October 11, 2019
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Reception – Virtual Reality Harlem Renaissance Exhibit,
November 2, 2019
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Storytelling with Gainesville’s Pioneer Communities, December 2, 2019
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Families That Sing Together, December 14, 2019
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Ujamaa – Children’s Kwanzaa Program,
December 29, 2019
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Jazz Age Coming Alive Movie Night,
January 24, 2020
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Words Matter- Stories Poetically Told, January 26, 2020
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Reception - Roots and Light – Black Artists in Gainesville Exhibit,
February 22, 2020