Richmond’s Broad Rock Library to host fifth annual Black History Month Social and Celebration
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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond's Broad Rock Library will host "Black History: A Living Legacy," its fifth annual Black History Month Social and Celebration on Saturday.
The Black History Month Social and Celebration will be held at the Broad Rock Library's meeting room from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21.
Attendees can enjoy presentations from community members that celebrate Black history and excellence, in addition to food and an opportunity to chat with others.
Organizers said the event is open to folks of all ages.
The Broad Rock Library is located at 4820 Old Warwick Rd. in Richmond's Southside.
For more information, visit Richmond Public Library's website.
Looking to learn more about the stories of local community members during February? 8News has collaborated with the Black American Artists' Alliance of Richmond for its second annual Black History Month art exhibit, "History and Stories: Lifted by Legacy," on display at the Art Works gallery in Richmond's Manchester area.
Visitors can view the exhibit at 320 Hull Street Rd. through Feb. 21. Proceeds from the exhibit will support arts programs at the Boys and Girls Club’s Southside location.
