A Poetic Kwanzaa with Oba William King
Description
Join us for a fun and interactive “Poetic Kwanzaa” experience including stories, folk tales, poetry, spoken word, drumming, dance, and cultural songs. Through storytelling Oba William King shares the definitions of the seven principles of Kwanzaa, discusses and demonstrates the language of Kiswahili, utilizing "Call & Response" as the audience engages in sharing the pleasantries of the language and counting the numbers.
How to Attend
This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.
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Accessibility
Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.
- Program:
- Black History
- Suitable for:
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Babies: 0 to 18 months
Toddlers: 18 to 36 months
Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years
Kids: 6 to 13 years
Teens: 13 to 19 years
Adults: 18 and up
Seniors: 55 and up
Tweens: 10 to 13 years
- Type:
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Writing and Poetry
- Language:
- English