Capital City Kwanzaa Festival December 28, 2019

Martin Luther King, Jr Middle School 1000 Mosby St, Richmond, VA

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 affirmation of values, thanksgiving and growth.  This event is the largest of its kind in Virginia, and therefore, one of the largest on the East Coast. Elegba Folklore Society’s Artistic Director first produced a Kwanzaa program in Richmond in 1986 and the Society first presented its festival in 1990.  (Annually during the December Kwanzaa Holiday)

Black Book Expo – Day 2

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

pThe Black Book Expo, Sat • Feb 22, Sun • Feb 23 Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center, 101 E Broad Street Free. Refreshments Available. The public is invited to meet […]

3rd Saturday Documentaries

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

3RD SATURDAY DOCUMENTARIES SAT, FEB 22 • 5P   BASQUIAT: RAGE TO RICHES   Nearly 30 years after his death from a drug overdose in 1988, the legendary artist Jean-Michel […]

Black Book Expo – Day 1

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

pThe Black Book Expo, Sat • Feb 22, Sun • Feb 23 Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center, 101 E Broad Street Free. Refreshments Available. The public is invited to meet […]

Community Study Group, What Is Africa to Me?

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

In this Community Study Group, we explore and discuss history, culture and contemporary affairs throughout the African Diaspora with former Virginia State University professor, Neal Holmes, political scientist and historian. […]

Wonder Wednesdays Facebook Live Begins April 15 at 11a

Facebook Live

Who knew you would be home schooling?? Ęlęgba Folklore Society is launching a weekly story time for your children. We’re inviting you to gather your children and join us on […]

COVID-19 Update

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

Chief Oluwo Obafemi Fayemi to Visit Richmond – Day 1

African Burial Ground Broad and 15th Streets, Richmond, VA, United States

Our inner reality determines our outer reality. As the global vibration is shifting amid demands for social justice, what powers us to be the change? Be with Elegba Folklore Society […]