Nia Cultural Center, Inc

09/15/2026

09/10/2026

Join us at the Nia Cultural Center to build connections through art, history, and community events! We host a variety of culturally significant events throughout the year that honor our rich history, celebrate heritage, and foster a sense of community. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with others and experience the vibrant culture we have to offer!

09/09/2026

Join us at the Nia Cultural Center as we celebrate National Gospel Music Heritage Month with The Stinson 5.
Rooted in the Galveston gospel scene, this talented family will fill the room with soulful sounds and spiritual melodies you won’t want to miss.
Light bites and refreshments will be served—come enjoy good music and good vibes!

🗓️ Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026
🕛 Time: 3 PM
📍 Location: Nia Cultural Center, 2217 The Strand, Suite 101, Galveston, TX

Get your tickets today on Eventbrite to help us celebrate this wonderful musical heritage!

09/08/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and promoting hope. Join the Nia Cultural Center in bringing attention to this important crisis by learning to recognize warning signs and seeking help when needed. Remember, you are not alone. Resources like the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline are available for anyone in need. Let's come together as a community to support one another.

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09/06/2026

September is National Gospel Music Heritage Month! Join us in honoring the rich history and cultural influence of gospel music in America. From its roots in field hollers and spirituals to its evolution into various modern styles, gospel music has inspired faith, hope, and unity across generations.

This month, celebrate with Nia through remembering our rich Gospel heritage in Gaveston! Let's pay tribute to the pioneers like Thomas Dorsey and Walter Hawkins who paved the way for this powerful genre.

09/03/2026

Make plans to visit us at the Nia Cultural Center where we continue to Honor the Dream and Empower the Culture!

📍 2217 The Strand, Suite 101, Galveston, TX
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Join us in celebrating culture and community! We can't wait to see you there!

08/28/2026

Join Nia as we celebrate the iconic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on August 28, 1963. This historic moment at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom united 250,000 voices advocating for civil rights and economic justice.

Dr. King emphasized the urgency of civil rights, declaring that “now is the time to make real the promises of democracy.” His powerful words continue to inspire us to fight for immediate action and equality for all.

Let’s honor his legacy and keep the dream alive!

08/27/2026

Join us on Friday, August 28, for a 24-hour online giving marathon celebrating and supporting the bold impact of Black-led organizations across the greater Houston area. We are excited to participate in the 2026 Black Impact Houston Giving Day!
Join us on Friday, August 28, for a 24-hour online giving marathon celebrating and supporting the bold impact of Black-led organizations across Houston.
This year’s theme is Black Impact is Bold Impact, and together, Black Impact Houston and its participating member organizations are working to raise $30,000.
Your support will help strengthen Black Impact Houston’s work as a collective while investing in participating member organizations already creating meaningful change in the communities we serve.
Give, share, and help us reach our goal at.

Donation Link: https://givebutter.com/2026bihgivingday

Website: https://www.blackimpacthouston.com

Nia Cultural Center, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, community-based organization founded in 1992 and located in Galveston, TX, the home of Juneteenth. Our values are steeped in the rich legacy of the past and the promise of a powerful future.

08/26/2026

Join us for our September "Looking Back Brown Bag Lecture Series," featuring the incredible Joan Holbert-Hubert! She will share her powerful narrative on The Middle Passage and Galveston, Texas.

Joan's journey from a talented young singer in Waco, Texas, to an esteemed educator and performer is nothing short of inspiring. With over 20 years of teaching experience and a remarkable career performing internationally, she has touched many lives through her music.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from her rich experiences and insights!

📅 Date: Wednesday, September 16th
🕒 Time: 12 Noon
📍 Location: Nia Cultural Center, 2217 The Strand, Suite 101, Galveston, TX 77550

08/25/2026

Discover the Nia Cultural Center, where we empower and uplift our community through art, culture, education, and engagement in the birthplace of Juneteenth!

Rooted in a legacy of excellence and perseverance, we celebrate the joy and resilience of families committed to education and the arts. Our diverse programs—from art walks to learning symposiums—are designed to foster growth, unity, and celebration for all.

Join us in nurturing healthy Black families with our family enrichment programs, ensuring every family has the resources to thrive. We also honor local champions of progress, recognizing their invaluable contributions to our mission.

✨ Come visit us today! ✨
📍 2217 The Strand, Suite 101, Galveston, TX 77550
🌐 www.niacultural.org