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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Close out Black History Month by celebrating Black excellence in sports and science. Guests will learn about influential figures whose achievements broke barriers, expanded human knowledge, and reshaped what is possible. Activities Include Black History Month scavenger hunt (10:00 AM – 3:30 PM) Morning storytime and activity (10:30 AM – 11:30 AM) Included with general admission
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 […]
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 […]
Celebrate Black Changemakers who helped shape history through courage, leadership, and action. Guests are invited to explore the galleries and learn about prominent figures whose work continues to influence movements for justice and equity today. Activities Include Black History Month scavenger hunt (10:00 AM – 3:30 PM) Morning storytime and activity (10:30 AM – 11:30 AM) Included with general […]
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 February, celebrate Black History Month at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights with a full month of reflection, learning, and discovery. Throughout the month, visitors are invited to explore the Center’s galleries and exhibitions honoring Black history, culture, and contributions past and present. In addition, every Saturday in February, the Center will host special […]
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights invites you to a special screening of Portrait of Ailey, a powerful documentary that examines the life, legacy, and contradictions of one of America’s most transformative cultural figures, Alvin Ailey. Through rare archival footage, intimate interviews, and the enduring language of movement, Portrait of Ailey explores how […]
Join us at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights on MLK Day for a meaningful day of reflection, learning, and connection, honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Guided by this year’s theme, “The Time Is Right to Do What’s Right,” MLK Day at the Center invites visitors to move beyond […]
Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with FREE admission to the National Center for Civil and Human Rights on Saturday, January 17, 2026, presented by FedEx. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and advance reservations are strongly encouraged. In addition to exploring the Center’s galleries, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activations throughout the day, including scavenger […]
