
Friday, June 19th, 2026
Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House | 17 Broadway, Newport
10am to 11am | Free Public Event
Join the Newport Historical Society for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Edward W. Kane & Martha J. Wallace Center for Black History on Juneteenth! The ribbon cutting ceremony is one of many events celebrating the opening of the Center throughout the weekend of Juneteenth.
For the full list of opening weekend events visit the Center for Black History website at NewportBlackHistory.org