Special Events
Jan 15-Feb 19, 2026 • 1:00PM
"Third Thursday" Museum Tours
FREE WITH ADMISSION
Plan your next visit around our guided museum tours, offered on the third Thursday of the month and included with museum admission.
Plan your visit or become a member today! Join us for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day + get tickets for more January Programs & Events!
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Learn about the enduring legacy of Jackie Robinson through exhibitions, dialogue and education.
About the Museum“Jackie’s character was much more important than his batting average.”
– Hank Aaron, Hall of Fame outfielder
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Special Events
Jan 19, 2026 • 12:00 - 3:00 PM
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
FREE WITH ADMISSION
Honor the legacy of Dr. King and the fight for civil rights at the Jackie Robinson Museum, where you can learn about Robinson and Dr. King’s collaboration during landmark campaigns of the Civil Rights Movement.
Speaker Series
Special Events
Jan 29, 2026 • 6:00 PM
Kings and Pawns: Howard Bryant on Jackie Robinson, Paul Robeson, and America
$25/$20
Join acclaimed author Howard Bryant for a conversation about his latest book: Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America on the intertwined legacies of two towering icons.
NOW BOOKING School Field Trips
Jackie Robinson Museum school field trips are now booking through Winter/Spring 2026. Check out our offerings or reach out to us to schedule your visit!
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Artifact Highlight: A Letter from Charles McConnell
Jan 05, 2026
How did Jackie’s triumph on the field inspire a high schooler in Eastern Tennessee? A letter in the Jackie Robinson Museum tells a story that goes beyond the page.
Jackie Robinson and the Youth March for Integrated Schools
Oct 21, 2025
How did Jackie’s first major protest change the strategy and tactics of the Civil Rights Movement?
The Shot Heard ‘Round the World
Sep 17, 2025
In 1951, Dodger pitcher Ralph Branca gave up a season-ending home run to Bobby Thomson of the New York Giants. When teammate Jackie Robinson consoled him after the crushing defeat, it was the repayment of a long-owed debt.