Marin County, CA – The Marin County Free Library (MCFL) is proud to present its annual Black History Celebration, a month-long series of events in February honoring Black voices and cultural contributions.
Community members of all ages are invited to participate in programs featuring music, history, and discussions that highlight the achievements and resilience of Black communities.
MCFL is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment in which all community members feel seen, heard, and valued. Through its programming, outreach, and resources, the MCFL staff strives to uplift underrepresented voices, provide accessible learning opportunities, and support lifelong learning. The library’s mission reflects the County of Marin’s priority of building racially equitable communities and ensures that our libraries serve as welcoming spaces for all ages. Community members are invited to participate and join others in this celebration.
Event Highlights:
West African Music with Keenan D. Webster
- Tuesday, February 4 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Point Reyes Library
- Thursday, February 20 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | North Marin Community Services
- Thursday, February 20 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Civic Center Library
Black Voices in American Opera
- Friday, February 7 | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Civic Center Library
A Brief History of the Steelpan Drum
- Friday, February 14 | 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM | Civic Center Library
For a full list of events and details, visit the MCFL Black History Celebration events page. All events are free and open to the public