Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy of Environmental and Social Justice Family Festival

The Yale Peabody Museum  opens its doors once again in honor of Dr. King and his efforts to ensure environmental and social justice among all people. The weekend's activities will include world-class performances and educational activities for visitors of all ages.

World Stage Performances (Great Hall of Dinosaurs)

1:00–1:30    Neighborhood Music School Premier Jazz Ensemble
2:00–2:30    African Arawak Connection
3:00–3:15    Konjo! African Dance Troupe
3:15–3:30    Yale Bhangra Dance Troupe – Traditional Punjabi dance performance
4:00–4:30    St. Luke’s Steel Band

Auditorium (3rd Floor)

12:30–5:00    “Unity & Community” — Teen Summit

Storytelling (3rd Floor, North American Dioramas)

12:30–1:15    Karen Johnson — “Baba, the Farmer” and “Butterflies Should Be Free”
1:30–2:15      Joy Donaldson — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Word and Song
2:30–3:15      Waltrina Kirkland Mullins — Past and Present: We Live the Legacy!