Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Photo: Kris Grave
Harlem
Culture & History
100: A Century of Collections, Community, and Creativity
May 8, 2025 - Jun 30, 2026
Daily Except Sun
Description
The Schomburg Center celebrates its centennial with a focus on its vast collections along with programming to commemorate its legacy as a renowned research library. Explore the history and significance of the center’s role in preserving and educating about the African Diaspora through objects from each of Schomburg’s divisions. The celebration also includes the launch of two new programs—The Portrait of an Icon, featuring intimate conversations with iconic figures, and Tasting the Schomburg Collections, a series of family-style ticketed dinners. Other activities include talks, screenings, theatrical reading and performances.
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Features
Cost
Free
Accessibility
Large Print
Braille
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Accessible
Audio Description
Neurodiverse Programming
Type
Libraries & Educational Centers
Culture & History