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World Refugee Day


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 06/18/2022
Join the Austin Refugee Roundtable and the Bullock Museum for a free celebration of World Refugee Day. Commemorate the United Nations' World Refugee Day at the Bullock Museum with a naturalization ceremony, free samples of world cuisine, live music, and activities for families with kids of all ages. Master of Ceremonies Greg Ciotti is representing KOOP Radio's Community Council, whose charter is to highlight individuals and organizations that are giving back in our community.

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Schedule of Events:

  • 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Refugee Journey: A Learning Game
  • 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Naturalization Ceremony, open to public with limited seating
  • 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m.
    • Sample global cuisine (while supplies last)
    • Live music from Indimaj
    • Family-friendly Activity with Austin Public Library

This program made possible through the generosity of Gregg Philipson and Michelle Warech-Philipson.

Additional funding provided by Humanities Texas and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the federal ARP Act.

The Bullock Museum, a division of the Texas State Preservation Board, is funded by Museum members, donors, and patrons, the Texas State History Museum Foundation, and the State of Texas.


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

1800 Congress Ave
Austin, TX, 78701
United States

Phone:

(512) 936 - 8746
Contact name: 
Dr. Victoria Ramirez
The event has already taken place on this date: 
06/18/2022
Time: 
11:00am - 2:30pm
Price: 
Free with Museum Admission

Ages

All Ages