On Sunday, June 20th at 10:00AM, First Church of Christ Congregational, 12 South Main Street, will have a service inspired by the 1812 sermon by Re. Nathan Perkins widely published, “Fast Sermon” (limited space, please register here) as part of the Juneteenth celebration weekend. Following the service, please join us at 11:30AM for the official dedication of the newly renamed Unity Green, to celebrate the progress of West Hartford’s commitment to social justice and community. There will be guest speakers and light refreshments.

Juneteenth 2021 celebration is the result of a partnership with Concerned Parents of Color, WHAASCO, Noah Webster Library, West Hartford Arts Commission, and the Town of West Hartford.