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Jan 19, 2026 | 12:00 - 3:00 PM
Honor the legacy of Dr. King and the fight for civil rights at the Jackie Robinson Museum, where you can learn about Jackie Robinson and Dr. King’s close friendship and their collaboration during landmark campaigns of the Civil Rights Movement.
Special Museum Hours: 11AM – 4PM
Activities and Tours: 12PM – 3PM
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What’s Happening
Join one of our guided museum tours showcasing stories and artifacts representing Jackie Robinson and Dr. King’s collaboration, at 12:00PM and 2:00PM
Interactive story time (ongoing, 12-3PM)
Hands-on craft activities for all ages (ongoing, 12-3PM)
Museum scavenger hunt (ongoing, 12-3PM)

Preparing for your visit
This event is included with regular museum admission and free for museum members. All children must be accompanied by an adult; this is not a drop-off program.
Groups are welcome! For groups of 10 or more, complete the group visit request form and note your interest in this program.
Why MLK Day at the Jackie Robinson Museum?

Learn how Jackie Robinson and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. maintained a close friendship that was bound by their shared commitment to the Civil Rights Movement in our blog post. (Photo: Floyd Patterson, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Jackie Robinson at Sixth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, May 14, 1963. AP Images)