Juneteenth Suncatcher

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading

Age Group:

School Age (ages 6-11)

Event Details

Explore the significance of Juneteenth while expressing yourself artistically. Learn about the history and cultural importance of Juneteenth, a holiday marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.

Through the art of suncatcher making, attendees will merge creativity with historical reflection, symbolizing the radiant spirit of freedom and resilience. With an array of tissue paper hues and the transformative touch of contact paper, each participant will design unique suncatchers inspired by the colors and symbols of the Juneteenth flag, reflecting the themes of Juneteenth such as freedom, unity, and hope.