“23rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr’s Legacy of Environmental and Social Justice 2019” (Yale Peabody Museum)

Event time: 
Sunday, January 20, 2019 - 12:00pm to Monday, January 21, 2019 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Yale Peabody Museum See map
170 Whitney Ave.
New Haven, CT 06510-1714
Event description: 

The Yale Peabody Museum will open its doors once again in honor of Dr. King and his efforts to ensure environmental and social justice among all people. The weekend’s activities will include world-class performances, community open mics, and educational activities for visitors of all ages. Special Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. programming also include the 10th Annual Youth Gathering, Professional Poetry Slam, Art Contest and Storytelling at the New Haven Museum.

SUNDAY, January 20th

World Stage Performances
Don’t miss out on our World Stage Performances located on the 1st Floor in the Great Hall of Dinosaurs!

Check back in the new year for the complete schedule! 

10th Annual Teen Summit

Kroon Hall, 195 Prospect Street 
All teens are invited to our 10th Annual Teen Summit located in Kroon Hall (95 Prospect St.) on the 3rd floor, on Sunday, January 20, 2019 from Noon to 3:00 PM.

MONDAY, January 21st

World Stage Performances
Don’t miss out on our World Stage Performances located on the 1st Floor in the Great Hall of Dinosaurs!

Zannette Lewis Environmental and Social Justice Professional Poetry Slam and Community Open Mic
The Community Open Mic will take place in the David Friend Hall on the 3rd floor, on Monday, January 21, 2019 from 11:00 AM to Noon.

Come and check out the Professional Poetry Slam located in David Friend Hall on the 3rd floor, on Monday, January 21, 2019 starting at 12:30 PM. Watch and listen to the wonderful stories that these poets will perform. 

Storytelling at The New Haven Museum
114 Whitney Avenue
Join local storytellers at the New Haven Museum for family-friendly stories.