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Peter Oliver Day

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Outdoor activityIndoor venueGeneral PublicBlack/African AmericanWorkshop/ClassFree AdmissionPublic
When:
June 13, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Where:
900 Old Salem Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Source:
Old Salem Museums & Gardens

Info: Old Salem joins Creative Corridors to honor Peter Oliver, a skilled potter and craftsman who is Salem’s only documented individual to successfully purchase his own freedom. The day will feature emancipation-themed interpretation and special programming throughout the district, with an emphasis on Black history, freedom, and post-emancipation life in Salem.Peter Oliver’s story will take center stage in the buildings most directly connected to his life. Activities will include:Highlighted de

Outdoor activityIndoor venueGeneral PublicBlack/African AmericanWorkshop/ClassFree AdmissionPublic

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  • City coverage

    Wallburg, NC

  • Primary source

    Old Salem Museums & Gardens

  • Categories

    Hobbies & Special Interests, Pet & Animal Events, Arts & Entertainment

  • Signals

    Outdoor activity, Indoor venue, General Public, Black/African American