Benkadi Drum and Dance at JFK Library

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum Columbia Point, Boston, MA, United States

The multicultural Benkadi Drum and Dance group returns to perform new dances showcasing traditional West African rhythms and movements. With vivid costumes, interpretive dance, and audience participation, join us in honor of Juneteenth! The Celebrate! series, appropriate for family audiences and children ages 5 and up, highlights America’s rich cultural diversity through the arts. This...

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JFK Exhibit: Presidential Pets: From the Dog House to the White House

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum Columbia Point, Boston, MA, United States

Do you have a pet? Chances are the answer is yes. Around 66% of U.S. homes include at least one companion animal—that’s 86.9 million households. These homes have included the White House, which dogs, cats, horses, goats, birds, rodents and reptiles have called home. Through objects, photos, letters, recordings, film and interactive display, this exhibit...