# MLK Celebration at the Cummer Museum

> Event for families in the Jacksonville area (FL). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Thu, Jan 14 · 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Where: Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, 829 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Cost not stated
- Organizer: Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
- Official page: https://www.cummermuseum.org/
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

An evening at the Cummer Museum honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through art, reflection, music and community. Visitors explore the museum through activities inspired by Dr. King's vision of unity and peace, with chances for conversation and creativity aimed at all ages, so families with school-age children can take part together. Runs 4 to 8 pm on the Thursday before the MLK holiday weekend.

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