2023 Capital City Kwanzaa Festival

Greater Richmond Convention Center - Exhibit Hall B 5th & Marshall Streets, Richmond, VA, United States

Capital City Kwanzaa Festival   December 30, 2023tl_widget.update_widget("https://efsinc.ticketleap.com/widget/v2/", "c288e11f-a24f-49b9-a51f-58d293afa928", "accent_color=#e5422c");Capital City Kwanzaa Festival presents performances, workshops, children's activities, The African Market, food and more observe the year’s-end Kwanzaa holiday, a cultural […]

Before There Was History, There Was Black History: The Kemet Collection

Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center 101 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

The public is invited to visit Ẹlẹgba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center, 101 E Broad St in Richmond, VA, to explore the origins of civilization. Artifacts, photographs and material culture from […]

The Talking Gourd: Fairfield Library

Fairfield Library 1401 N Laburnum Ave, Richmond, United States

Join Omilade Janine Bell of the Elegba Folklore Society for The Talking Gourd Be engaged by images, oral histories, music and ceremony to interactively learn about Mother Africa's global contributions […]

The Talking Gourd: Glen Allen Library

Glen Allen Library 10501 Staples Mill Rd, Glen Allen, VA, United States

Join Omilade Janine Bell of the Elegba Folklore Society for The Talking Gourd Be engaged by images, oral histories, music and ceremony to interactively learn about Mother Africa's global contributions […]

3rd Saturday Documentaries: Hapi

Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center 101 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

3rd Saturday Documentaries at Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center • Hapi • Saturday, March 16th • 3pm • FREE ADMISSION Drawn from the lore of Hapi, the Kemetic diety who […]

Meet the Maasai

Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center 101 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

Chief Joseph Ole Tipanko, Cicilia Seleyian & Kilenyi John Parsitau are returning from Maasailand in Kenya.  Be in our audience to learn about their storied history and contemporary life ways.  Browse & […]

Celebrate African and African American Art: Nigeria

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 North Blvd, Richmond, VA, United States

TheTalkingDrumMusic Be in our audience for excerpts from The Talking Drum.  The drum is a legendary communications tool -- a punctuating teller of life as it happens.  This lively delivery of […]