Collective Glow Art Exhibition | Juneteenth Edition
Collective Glow Art Exhibition in Collaboration with the Kensington Juneteenth Committee and Compass Art Center
🎨 Collective Glow: Black Artist Illuminating Our Futures
📍 Compass Art Center, 10335 Kensington Pkwy, Kensington, MD – Second Floor
🗓️ June 1 – 30, 2025
🕙 Gallery Hours:
Mon – Fri: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sat – Sun: 12 PM – 6 PM
🎉 Meet the Artist Event
📍 Kensington’s Annual Juneteenth Celebration
St. Paul Park, 10564 St. Paul Street, Kensington, MD 20895
🗓️ June 14, 2025
🕑 2 PM – 4 PM
🔗 More info: kensingtonjuneteenth.com
📧 Contact: kjuneteenthfilmandartsseries@gmail.com
Presented by:
The Town of Kensington
The Kensington Racial Justice Committee
The Kensington Historical Society
Jubilee Voices
Founded in 2010, the Washington Revels Jubilee Voices ensemble performs throughout the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, preserving African American history and traditions through unique programs that infuse history with a cappella music, drama, spoken word, and dance.
Juneteenth Food Donation
🥫 KENSINGTON JUNETEENTH COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE 🥦
Help Us Fight Hunger Together!
Join us in making a difference! We're collecting non-perishable food items to support local families in need.
💖 All donations go directly to Nourish Now & First Baptist Church of Ken-Gar
Spread the word. Bring a friend. Be a hero.
📚 18th Annual Kensington Day of the Book Festival
A family-friendly street festival celebrating literature, art, music, and community!
📍 Howard Avenue (3 blocks), Historic Kensington
⏰ Rain or ShineEnjoy:
Meet-and-greets with authors, poets, and community groups
Live music on multiple stages
Special guest speakers & poetry readings
Cookbook demos, children’s programming & more!
Not your average book fest—now in its 18th year!
🎬 Film Screening & Community Discussion
Hosted by the Kensington Racial Justice Committee
📍 Sebrof Forbes Cultural Arts Center
3535 University Blvd W, Kensington, MD 20895Join us for a free screening of the award-winning film
“Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round” by Ilana Trachtman,
highlighting the civil rights protests against segregation at Glen Echo Amusement Park in Montgomery County, MD.🗣️ A community discussion will follow.
All are welcome, and special invitation is extended to anyone with personal stories or memories of the Glen Echo protests.
