African Cemetery No.2

10/05/2024

09/12/2024

Check out our upcoming event on October 5th, featuring Dr. George C Wright!

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! 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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Mark Coyne2 days ago2 minLast Week in the Cemetery (Week of September 26)Posted October 3, 2022 by M.S. Coyne Last week in the African Cemetery No. 2 started out OVERCAST but turned SUNNY, BREEZY, and COLD....0 views0 commentsPost not marked as liked