Opal Lee's 100th Birthday Celebration
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · 5:30 PM CDT · East Moline Public Library · East Moline, IL
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Come learn about Opal Lee’s journey, the history of Juneteenth, and the impact one person can have on creating change. Throughout the evening, enjoy Walk With Opal: A Journey to Washington, an interactive experience throughout the library that takes you through Juneteenth and civil rights history on the journey to Washington, D.C. We’ll also have family activities, storytime, crafts, giveaways, red birthday treats from local Black-owned business Red Trunk Treats, and live saxophone music from
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