Friday, June 9, 2023
Members of the Lehigh community will be volunteering at Juneteenth Lehigh Valley's two signature events, and more members of the community will be attending the festivities. The Juneteenth parade, kicking off from Easton's Center Square on June 19th, will see a team of volunteers from Lehigh's Office of Communications and Public Affairs assisting. The Office of Multicultural Affairs will be tabling at the music festival held at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem on June 17th. Other events planned throughout the week include a Black author's program at the Bethlehem Public Library, a Black hair/beauty/fashion expo at the Sigal Museum in Easton, and various dining experiences in both cities. Read more here.