RISE UP ACHIEVE THE DREAM REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMEMORATION 2021 CITY OF AURORA 35TH ANNUAL JAN. 10 – 18 Honoring the Spirit of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Empowerment Initiative Organized by city of Aurora Community Relations Division, East End Visions, and Compound of Compassion • Providing in-person support to youth, families, and community members experiencing homelessness SUNDAY, JAN. 10 Interfaith Service | 4 p.m. Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith MONDAY, JAN. 11 Opening Ceremony | 10:30 a.m. Hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division Prayer Vigil | 6 p.m. Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Proclamation Reading | 6:30 p.m. TUESDAY, JAN. 12 Achieving the Dream: Did we Miss the Mark? Lunch & Learn | noon Hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division, East End Visions, and Compound of Compassion • Announcement of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art Competition Winners All Things Dr. King Table Talk | 6 p.m. Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith WEDNESDAY, JAN. 13 The Letter from Birmingham Jail: A Closer Look with Dr. Nita Mosby-Tyler | 11 a.m. Lunch & Learn, hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division Aurora Community of Faith National Call to Prayer | 6 p.m. THURSDAY, JAN. 14 At the Table with Dr. King | 6 p.m. Hosted by Mizel Museum and Aurora Community of Faith FRIDAY, JAN. 15 Prayer Breakfast | 9 a.m. Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith Rise Up – Achieve the Dream: A Night to Commemorate Rev. Dr. MLK, Jr. | 6 p.m. Hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division • Featuring BET’s Sunday Best Winner Stephanie Summers • Community Award Ceremony SATURDAY, JAN. 16 NAACP & Civil Rights Table Talk with Omar Montgomery | 5 p.m. Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith The CELL 365: Countering Extremism | 6 p.m. Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith SUNDAY, JAN. 17 The Journey to the Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday | 6 p.m. Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith MONDAY, JAN. 18 Wreath Laying Ceremony commemorating Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 8 a.m. Hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division TUESDAY, JAN. 19 Storytime “All Because You Matter” by Tami Charles | 10 a.m. Hosted by city of Aurora Public Library MONDAY, JAN. 25 We Will Not Forget: A Rev. Dr. MLK Jr. Celebration | 1 p.m. Hosted by Community College of Aurora SCHEDULE OF VIRTUAL EVENTS Events, unless noted, will be held virtually and are open to all community members For additional information and event links visit www.AuroraGov.org/MLK QUESTIONS? call 303.739.7281 or email [email protected] AuroraGov.org/MLK

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RISE UPACHIEVE THE DREAM

CITY OF AURORA 35TH ANNUALREV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

COMMEMORATION 2021

CITY OF AURORA 35TH ANNUAL

JAN. 10 – 18Honoring the Spirit of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Empowerment InitiativeOrganized by city of Aurora Community Relations Division, East End Visions, and Compound of Compassion • Providing in-person support to youth, families, andcommunity members experiencing homelessness

SUNDAY, JAN. 10 Interfaith Service | 4 p.m.Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith

MONDAY, JAN. 11 Opening Ceremony | 10:30 a.m.Hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division

Prayer Vigil | 6 p.m.Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Proclamation Reading | 6:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, JAN. 12 Achieving the Dream: Did we Miss the Mark? Lunch & Learn | noonHosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division, East End Visions, and Compound of Compassion • Announcement of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ArtCompetition Winners

All Things Dr. King Table Talk | 6 p.m.Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 13 The Letter from Birmingham Jail: A Closer Look with Dr. Nita Mosby-Tyler | 11 a.m.Lunch & Learn, hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division

Aurora Community of Faith National Call to Prayer | 6 p.m.

THURSDAY, JAN. 14 At the Table with Dr. King | 6 p.m. Hosted by Mizel Museum and Aurora Community of Faith

FRIDAY, JAN. 15 Prayer Breakfast | 9 a.m.Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith

Rise Up – Achieve the Dream: A Night to Commemorate Rev. Dr. MLK, Jr. | 6 p.m.Hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division• Featuring BET’s Sunday Best Winner Stephanie Summers• Community Award Ceremony

SATURDAY, JAN. 16 NAACP & Civil Rights Table Talk with Omar Montgomery | 5 p.m.Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith

The CELL 365: Countering Extremism | 6 p.m.Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith

SUNDAY, JAN. 17 The Journey to the Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday | 6 p.m.Hosted by Aurora Community of Faith

MONDAY, JAN. 18 Wreath Laying Ceremony commemorating Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 8 a.m.Hosted by city of Aurora Community Relations Division

TUESDAY, JAN. 19 Storytime “All Because You Matter” by Tami Charles | 10 a.m.Hosted by city of Aurora Public Library

MONDAY, JAN. 25 We Will Not Forget: A Rev. Dr. MLK Jr. Celebration | 1 p.m.Hosted by Community College of Aurora

SCHEDULE OF VIRTUAL EVENTS

Events, unless noted, will be held virtually and are open to all community membersFor additional information and event links visit www.AuroraGov.org/MLK

QUESTIONS? call 303.739.7281 or email

[email protected]

AuroraGov.org/MLK