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Kick off Black History Month by experiencing the power of Black art as a force for expression, resistance, and change. Guests can discover how Black artists have shaped history through creativity and storytelling while participating in hands-on, family-friendly activities throughout the Center. Activities Include Black History Month scavenger hunt (10:00 AM – 3:30 PM) Morning storytime and activity (10:30 AM – […]
Join us for a special pop-up concert celebrating love, culture, and creativity. Spend part of your Valentine’s Day immersed in live music that invites reflection, connection, and joy. “All About Love” is included with museum admission, offering visitors a meaningful way to experience art, history, and music together during your visit to the Center. “All […]
Get ready for a day of imagination at the Center. On February 21, 1202Puppets brings two interactive performances to the National Center for Civil and Human Rights at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Designed to spark curiosity and confidence, this special event invites children and families to experience the magic of live puppetry in a […]
Bank of America’s Museums on Us program provides one free general admission to participating museums for eligible cardholders on the first full weekend of every month. To receive free admission, present an active Bank of America, Merrill, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along with a photo ID at the ticketing […]
This Saturday, bring the whole family to celebrate women of the past, present, and future with hands-on, interactive experiences. Help us create our collaborative mural—a vibrant tribute to changemakers who have shaped our world and to those carrying their legacy forward. Enjoy family-friendly activities designed to spark curiosity, celebrate leadership, and inspire conversations across generations. Join us as we honor trailblazing […]
Organize The Future: Rooted. Rising. Ready. Organize The Future: Rooted. Rising. Ready., honors the life, legacy, and enduring relevance of Bayard Rustin through an evening of reflection, dialogue, and artistic expression rooted in justice and human dignity. Building on the spirit and success of our inaugural celebration, this year’s program brings together historians, advocates, and creatives whose […]
Join the National Center for Civil and Human Rights and the Consulate General of Canada in Atlanta for Cup of Truth: Collecting Women’s Stories: Power, Preservation, and Institutional Responsibility. Women’s voices have long shaped movements for justice, equality, and human rights. Yet too often, their stories remain underrepresented in the historical record. This conversation will bring […]
This Saturday, bring the whole family to celebrate women of the past, present, and future with hands-on, interactive experiences. Help us create our collaborative mural—a vibrant tribute to changemakers who have shaped our world and to those carrying their legacy forward. Enjoy family-friendly activities designed to spark curiosity, celebrate leadership, and inspire conversations across generations. Join us as we honor trailblazing […]
Spring into Action! The Center invites you and your family to step into the role of a Change Maker during Spring into Action!—a week of interactive, hands-on experiences designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and action. Through engaging, family-friendly activities, participants will explore what it means to create change in their communities and beyond. Discover your […]
Join the National Center for Civil and Human Rights for Kidspiration 2026’s theatrical premiere of Sherri and the Unfairies, a FREE fantastical new musical comedy for families. Made possible through a PNC Foundation grant, Kidspiration invites children and families to explore big ideas through storytelling, imagination, and play. Created by Elliot Thomson and Peter K. Hirsch and directed by Nikki Toombs, Sherri and the Unfairies follows a bold 7-year-old who journeys to an imaginary land […]
Join the National Center for Civil and Human Rights for Kidspiration 2026’s theatrical premiere of Sherri and the Unfairies, a FREE fantastical new musical comedy for families. Made possible through a PNC Foundation grant, Kidspiration invites children and families to explore big ideas through storytelling, imagination, and play. Created by Elliot Thomson and Peter K. Hirsch and directed by Nikki Toombs, Sherri and the Unfairies follows a bold 7-year-old who journeys to an imaginary land […]
Join the National Center for Civil and Human Rights for Kidspiration 2026’s theatrical premiere of Sherri and the Unfairies, a FREE fantastical new musical comedy for families. Made possible through a PNC Foundation grant, Kidspiration invites children and families to explore big ideas through storytelling, imagination, and play. Created by Elliot Thomson and Peter K. Hirsch and directed by Nikki Toombs, Sherri and the Unfairies follows a bold 7-year-old who journeys to an imaginary land […]
