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East Baltimore Historical Library The East Baltimore Historical Library is a 501(c)3 organization in Baltimore, MD. The building will also contain a computer literacy lab and meeting space.

Its mission is to preserve and share the rich history of the East Baltimore Community. The East Baltimore Historical Library (EBHL) is a 501(c)3 organization in Baltimore, MD. Its mission is to preserve and share the rich history of the East Baltimore Community through various methods, such as story books written by East Baltimore families, audio storytelling, mobile media correspondence, book clubs and community events. EBHL is currently constructing a physical library building which will be the hub for the story books, artwork, music created by residents of East Baltimore.

06/17/2026

🎉 Juneteenth is Almost Here! ✊🏾❤️🖤💚

The countdown is on! As we prepare to gather in celebration of freedom, resilience, culture, and community, here are a few ways to get festival-ready:

✅ Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
✅ Bring your lawn chairs and blankets
✅ Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen
✅ Support local vendors and community organizations
✅ Come ready to learn, celebrate, and connect

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865 the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, finally learned they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Bring your family, invite a friend, and join us as we celebrate Black history, Black joy, and the generations who paved the way for our freedom.

📅 Juneteenth Festival
🎶 Live Entertainment
🛍️ Local Vendors
🍴 Food & Community Resources
📚 History & Culture Activities

Freedom is worth celebrating. Community is worth gathering for. We’ll see you there!

Not able to join us but want to support?
In-Kind and Monetary Donations are a great support to EBHL.
Visit www.eastbaltimorehistoricallibrary.org

06/11/2026

At EBHL we honor our ancestor's stories through our commitment to celebrating East Baltimore's legacy.

Join us June 19th from 3-8pm for our 3rd Annual East Baltimore Juneteenth. A time for family, neighbors and friends to commune, share stories, eat good food, laugh, play and rest in Eager Park.

See you there!
Visit www.eastbaltimorehistoricallibrary.org

06/11/2026

Vendors are encouraged to apply no later than tomorrow June 11th.
Register your organization or business today!
https://tinyurl.com/bdut2twr

Join us for a powerful day of remembrance, culture, and community. We’re bringing people together to honor freedom and black excellence.

The East Baltimore Historical Library presents the 3rd annual Juneteenth event.

Come and celebrate with us the history and culture of Juneteenth through music, entertainment, food, resources, and more. Become a Vendor click here to apply.

We will have a day full of family activities:
Pony rides
Face painting
Snowballs
Community resources/vendors
Arts & crafts
Food trucks

Friday, June 19 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm

Eager Park 900 N. Wolfe Street Baltimore, MD

Hosted by The East Baltimore Historical Library

Learn more at https://eastbaltimorehistoricallibrary.org

The nation has been celebrating Juneteenth since June 19, 1865.🎉You’re Invited to Celebrate Freedom, Family & Community ...
05/28/2026

The nation has been celebrating Juneteenth since June 19, 1865.🎉

You’re Invited to Celebrate Freedom, Family & Community at East Baltimore Juneteenth ✨
🖤💚❤️💛

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas were finally informed of their freedom—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation—marking a powerful moment of liberation, remembrance, and ongoing celebration of Black freedom and resilience.

1️⃣ Celebrate Our Stories & Legacy Together
Hosted by the East Baltimore Historical Library, Juneteenth brings generations together to honor freedom, resilience, and East Baltimore’s legacy through storytelling, music, culture, and shared joy.

2️⃣ A Day Full of Family Fun & Community Connection
Enjoy a joyful day of face painting, arts & crafts, games, live entertainment, food trucks, local vendors, Black-owned businesses, and community resources for the whole family.

3️⃣ Experience Real Community Joy
Come slow down, reconnect, and celebrate together with neighbors, friends, and family in a space rooted in love, culture, healing, and Black joy where everyone belongs.

🗓️ Thursday, June 19, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Eager Park | 900 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205

Hosted by the East Baltimore Historical Library

Let’s celebrate freedom, family, culture, and community — together. ✊🏾

RSVP https://www.eventbrite.com/e/east-baltimore-3rd-annual-juneteenth-event-tickets-1990413261646

05/28/2026

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2122 Ashland Avenue
Baltimore, MD
21205

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