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Rites of Passage: African Drumming and Poetry

(grades K-12)

2024-02-26 16:00:00 2024-02-26 16:45:00 America/New_York Rites of Passage: African Drumming and Poetry Learn rhythms from the Western region of Africa that have been passed on from ancient times to now. North Plainfield branch - Program Room

Monday, February 26
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-26 16:00:00 2024-02-26 16:45:00 America/New_York Rites of Passage: African Drumming and Poetry Learn rhythms from the Western region of Africa that have been passed on from ancient times to now. North Plainfield branch - Program Room

Learn rhythms from the Western region of Africa that have been passed on from ancient times to now.

Become culturally immersed in the beats, songs, and lessons that come from the art of playing the djembe drum.

Be ready to sing and drum along! The African culture is all about participation. We will be learning different songs and rhythms from the African diaspora that tell the story of our people!

Presented by Jahlil Shabazz, of Arts Horizons.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Kids | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Music & Movement | Live Performance | Arts & Culture |

TAGS: | Lunar New Year |

North Plainfield branch

northplainfield@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8435

Hours
We're closed Monday January 20 due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 20 Closed
(Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
Tue, Jan 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 26 Closed

Upcoming events

Tue, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
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Registration is now closed

Tue, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Room

Wed, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Thu, Jan 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Thu, Jan 23, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
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Fri, Jan 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Sat, Jan 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Sat, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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This event is full

Mon, Jan 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
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Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Wed, Jan 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Thu, Jan 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Fri, Jan 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Sat, Feb 01, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Sat, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Mon, Feb 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Wed, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Thu, Feb 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Fri, Feb 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Fri, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Sat, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Tue, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
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Wed, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, Feb 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Thu, Feb 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Fri, Feb 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Sat, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Sat, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
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Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Room

Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Thu, Feb 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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