Friday, January 9, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE
Join the Sturgis One Room School Museum in Pocomoke to celebrate MLK Jr. Day at 209 Willow Street, Pocomoke, MD 21851.
On Monday, January 19th, 2026 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. the museum will offer free tours, to include a poster exhibit educating visitors on MLK Jr.'s history as well as the museum.
Local Pastors will provide community prayer at 11:10 a.m. and 3 p.m. sharp. Miriam "Peaches" Cane, past museum board member and volunteer will provide tours, and Mayor Todd Nock will stop by for a visit.
The Sturgis One Room School Museum is the only African American One Room School in Worcester County retaining its original integrity.
Donations being accepted by mail at P.O. Box 697, Pocomoke, MD 21851 or online at https://www.sturgisschoolmuseum.com/donate.
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