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Frederick Douglass Day

September 23, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 3:00 pm

Frederick Douglass Statue

The Frederick Douglass Honor Society, the Talbot County Free Library, the Town of Easton, and Talbot County are proud to present Frederick Douglass Day.

Schedule:

The Welcome Ceremony will be held at the Talbot County Free Library’s Meeting Room starting at 10:30 a.m.
The Frederick Douglass Day Entertainment Stage performers will be on stage at the Avalon Theatre beginning at 12 Noon.
The Children’s Village will move indoors at the Talbot County Free Library. All activities will be provided starting at 11 a.m.
The Frederick Douglass Lecture will be held at the Library at 1 pm
Book signing with Jeff McGuiness is taking place from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Vintage Books and Fine Arts
Book signing with Dr. Robert Levine takes place at 11:30 a.m. at Flying Cloud Booksellers
Douglass artifacts, paintings of Frederick and Anna Murray Douglass, and Douglass Family history panels will be on display at the library.

The day’s celebration is free and open to the public.

Details

Date:: September 23, 2023
Time:: 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Event Categories:: African American History, Community Event, Featured, Festival, Kids & Family Events, Outdoor Event
Website:: https://www.facebook.com/FrederickDouglassDay

Organizer

: Frederick Douglas Honor Society
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