The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) invites you to celebrate Kwanzaa!
Sharing the Heritage Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration
December 17, 2009, 6 to 9 p.m.
The Frator Heru Institute celebrates 44 years of the Nguzo Saba & Kwanzaa at AAMP! Join them for an evening of libation, celebration, education and entertainment! The reception begins at 6 p.m. and will be followed by a Kwanzaa Candle Lighting Ceremony at 7 p.m. Admission is free and all are welcome.
AAMP Celebrates Kwanzaa at The Gallery at Market East
December 26, 2009 through January 1, 2010
AAMP invites you to enrich your holiday season and experience first-hand the seasonal traditions of African Americans and other cultures.
Bring your whole family out between the hours of 12 noon and 4 p.m. for the daily candle lighting ceremony and introduction to Kwanzaa symbols and principles. You'll also find live traditional music, dance, drumming, storytelling, historical re-enactments, face painting, balloon art, and a Kwanzaa craft and game workshop.