This event is in the "Adults" group. Juneteenth: What & Why w/ Deacon Art Miller 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Full Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 18 2023 Sun Juneteenth: What & Why w/ Deacon Art Miller 3:00pm - 4:00pm Lectures Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Required Event Details: Juneteenth, observed on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. While it was recently recognized as a federal holiday, its roots as a celebration date back to 1866. Join Deacon Arthur Miller of St.