African Cemetery No.2
Preserved and restored in honor of our forebears and community builders.
07/18/2024
06/21/2024
Please join us for this special event!
05/27/2024
Join us on Saturday June 15th for our Nineteenth Annual Juneteenth Jubilee.
Bring your chair!
05/29/2023
Join us for our 18th annual Juneteenth Jubilee!
Saturday, June 10th, 2023
7:30-8:30 PM
African Cemetery No. 2
419 East Seventh Street
Lexington, KY 40508
04/27/2023
Derby Day Tour!
Saturday May 6th, 2023
10 - 11 AM
419 East Seventh Street, Lexington, KY
Join us for this free event where you Find the stories of:
- The jockey who won the 1875 Kentucky Derby.
- The trainer of the Horse which won the 1885 Kentucky, Tennessee and Coney Island derbies.
- The 15-year-old jockey who won the Kentucky Derby in 1895.
- The Jockey who won the Kentucky Derby in 1884, 1890 and 1891.
- The other 179 men who were critical to the development of the multi-million-dollar racing industry.
11/04/2022
Join us at the Charles Young Community Center this Sunday November 6th!
10/14/2022
Join us this Saturday!
Let's Make Leaf Prints! | Urban Forest Initiative Let's Make Leaf Prints! Steph Barker with Sonja Brooks, Sisohpromatem Art Foundation, Inc. (the name is metamorphosis spelled backwards) www.art4edu.org will lead a print making project with leaves you collect from eight trees identified on a walking tour brochure created for African Cemetery No. 2....
10/04/2022
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09/06/2022
http://www.africancemeteryno2.org/events
Our Fall Events are posted! Check out our website to see what is happening at African Cemetery No.2 this fall.
08/09/2022
Welcome to the official African Cemetery No.2 page! We are excited to announce our upcoming Tree Pruning event. See details below, and check out our website for more information on upcoming events in Fall 2022.
http://www.africancemeteryno2.org/events
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