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Special Event
Event
Carver Day
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
5 hours
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Other
Performance
Talk
Volunteer Event
Description
Carver Day 2025
Celebrate 82 years of George Washington Carver National Monument and the life and legacy of George Washington Carver with guest speakers, musical groups, and exhibitors. Earn a special Carver Day Junior Ranger badge. A food concession will be available.
This year’s guest speaker is Michelle Brooks, author of The Jefferson City Civil Lincoln University to Tuskegee Airmen. Brooks will discuss her book, about Lincoln University students who became Tuskegee Airmen. Cherry & Jerry and Kufara Marimba Band will provide outstanding music. The event is free of charge.
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free event
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