Events

Sunday, January 18, 2026

No events on this day.

Monday, January 19, 2026

• January 19, 2026 9:00 am - 11:30 am

  MLK Jr. Day-Cleveland Unity March & Service


January 19 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am EST

MLK Jr. Day-Cleveland Unity March & Service

Join at the Bradley County Courthouse at 8:45am as the community marches to honor the legacy of Dr. King and the Civil Rights movement.  Refreshments will be served at the Lee University School of Business Lobby at the conclusion of the march, followed by the Cleveland Unity Service in Pangle Hall beginning at 10:15.  Various […]

• January 19, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Academic Seminars & Student Presentations


January 19 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Academic Seminars & Student Presentations

Hear engaging speakers from a variety of backgrounds discussing civil rights, education, justice, history and other topics.  See the website and flyer for the full list of speakers, presentation and locations inside the Lee University Humanities Building.

• January 19, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Civil Rights Quiz Bowl


January 19 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Civil Rights Quiz Bowl

Show up and test your civil rights history knowledge for a chance to win prizes

• January 19, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Interactive Art and Lesser Known MLK Speeches


January 19 @ 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Interactive Art and Lesser Known MLK Speeches

Visit the Communication & Arts building to see interactive art of the Civil Rights movement and hear excerpts from Dr. King Jr's sermons & speeches.

• January 19, 2026 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Reading & Reflection Spaces


January 19 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Reading & Reflection Spaces

Take some quiet time to read stories, news, and written accounts of the Civil Rights movement and reflect on your MLK Jr. Day 2026 experience.

• January 19, 2026 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Films


January 19 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Films

Our Friend, Martin is an animated film that follows two middle school students who travel back in time and witness key moments in the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., helping them better understand the Civil Rights Movement and its impact. Duration: Approximately 60 minutes. The Color of Friendship is a Disney Channel Original Movie that […]

• January 19, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Drum Circle


January 19 @ 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Drum Circle

Try your hand at instruments of the Civil Rights Music with an instructor.

• January 19, 2026 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Cooking Workshop


January 19 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Cooking Workshop

Try your hand at preparing MLK Jr.'s favorite dishes with the team of Sodexo chefs!

• January 19, 2026 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Feature Musical Seminar


January 19 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Feature Musical Seminar

Musical workshop

• January 19, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

  MLK Jr. Day-Music of the Civil Rights Era


January 19 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST

MLK Jr. Day-Music of the Civil Rights Era

Hear the music that tuned the hearts of a generation toward equity and justice.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

• January 20, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

  MLK, Jr. Week-Table of Brotherhood


January 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST

MLK, Jr. Week-Table of Brotherhood

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

No events on this day.

Thursday, January 22, 2026

• January 22, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

  MLK, Jr. Week – A Life….On; Cleveland Trailblazers


January 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST

MLK, Jr. Week – A Life….On; Cleveland Trailblazers

Friday, January 23, 2026

• January 23, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

  MLK, Jr. Week – A Sing-a-long Tribute to the Winans Family


January 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST

MLK, Jr. Week – A Sing-a-long Tribute to the Winans Family

Saturday, January 24, 2026

No events on this day.