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JBY’s Annual Kwanzaa Celebration of Lehigh Valley – co-hosted by Easton Area Community Center
December 21 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Habari Gani! (that means “good news” in Swahili) JBY is celebrating Kwanzaa again! This time in collaboration with the Easton Area Community Center.
On Sat. December 21, 2024 in the EACC gym. This is a free program for ALL.
Join us for a fun and inspiring day of: crafts, music, drumming, and a special presentation of the Nguzo Saba (7 Principles).
Presented by Mahogany Reynolds-Clarke, educator, philanthropist, and artist (as featured on the cover of The Morning Call and on Lehigh Valley News
(https://www.lehighvalleynews.com/easton/a-holiday-that-anyone-can-celebrate-kwanzaa-honors-connection-to-culture-for-all-people)
This program is being given to the community with no admission on behalf of JBY Academy & Performing Arts Conservatory and the Easton Area Community Center.
To help us prepare, we are asking families to RSVP, by completing this simple form: https://form.jotform.com/justbeyoufestivaleaston/JBYexpressionofinterestform – THIS HELPS US WITH HEAD COUNT AND PREPARATION.
Plus, for the first time, we will offer a Kwanzaa Market Place! Local artisans, small business owners, nonprofit organizations, and entrepreneurs are encouraged to reserve a very affordable table space to showcase your products or services. To reserve a vendor table please complete the form: https://form.jotform.com/justbeyoufestivaleaston/jby-event-vendor-registration-form – DEADLINE TO RESERVE A VENDOR TABLE IS DECEMBER 12, 2024.
Last but not least, we are inviting local talent to perform in our Holiday Open-Mic Talent Showcase. To sign up please complete this form no later than Dec. 19th – https://form.jotform.com/justbeyoufestivaleaston/JBYshowcaseregistrationform
Let’s enjoy this family-focused community program to celebrate Kwanzaa together. Kwanzaa is a beautiful cultural celebration that anyone can participate in; to gather in harmony as a community.
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