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  • 32ND DOWN HOME FAMILY REUNION • AUG 19

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    Abner Clay Park Brook Road and West Clay Street, Richmond, United States

    32nd Down Home Family Reunion, A Celebration African American Folklife Returns to Abner Clay Park on Saturday August 19, 2023 Richmond, VA • Elegba Folklore Society, Richmond’s Cultural Ambassador, will […]

  • In the Beginning… Virginia, Along the Trail of Enslaved Africans

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

    Please join Elegba Folklore Society to experience In the Beginning… Virginia, Along the Trail of Enslaved Africans, a cultural history tour. Journey into Richmond’s history to visit sites to hear the stories that live […]

  • First Fridays ArtWalk at Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center

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

      October 6 First Fridays ArtWalk • 5p - 9p Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center 101 E Broad St Richmond, VA 23219 Free Announcing the Afro Funk Wear Collection See […]

  • 3rd Saturday Documentaries – Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work

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

    Frantz Fanon, was a Martinique-born psychiatrist, political philosopher and Pan-Africanist. He used both his clinical research and lived experience of being a black man in a racist world to analyze the effects […]

  • 3rd Saturday Documentaries: Belly of the Beast

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

    3rd Saturday Documentaries at Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center •Belly of the Beast • Saturday, Nov. 18th • 5pm • FREE ADMISSION When an unlikely duo discovers a pattern of […]

  • REAL BLACK FRIDAYS Holiday Sales Event – December 8th

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

      Deck the halls with African art Fa la la la la It’s the Real Black Fridays. Visit for discounts & cheer. Our Home is Your Home. Come, feel the Vibe. The […]

  • REAL BLACK FRIDAYS Holiday Sales Event – December 15th

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

      Deck the halls with African art Fa la la la la It’s the Real Black Fridays. Visit for discounts & cheer. Our Home is Your Home. Come, feel the Vibe. The […]

  • 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, 2023 tl_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, […]

  • 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 […]