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Saturday, December 31, 4-8pm, Ohio History Center, 800 E. 17th Ave.

Kwanzaa 614 is a seven-day celebration that honors community, family, and heritage of African American culture and African traditions. Kwanzaa comes from the Swahili word meaning “first harvest” and is based on the seven principles of Nguzo Saba. We, along with Tawi Family Village, invite you to enjoy two festive evenings of Kwanzaa, featuring African drumming, live music, dance, storytelling, and hands-on art activities. This event is free.

This event is being co-hosted by several cultural institutions throughout Columbus.

Schedule:

• Saturday, December 31, 4-8pm: Today’s event will be at the Ohio History Center, 800 E. 17th Ave. Kuumba (creativity) is the principle.

• Sunday, January 1: Families get together at home. Imani (faith) is the principle.

More information about this event may be found at linktr.ee/kwanzaa614.

This event is sponsored by Huntington Bank.

Annual general operating support is provided by the Greater Columbus Arts Council.

Hosted by Broad Street Presbyterian ChurchKing Arts Complex, and Ohio History Connection.

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