BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221224 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Community Exhibition Celebrating the Season through Traditions from Around the World DESCRIPTION:Celebrating The Season with Cultural Traditions\n\nExhibit & Workshops | Holiday 2022\n\nNovember 17th-December 23rd 10 am-4 pm\n\nPresented by the Seacoast African American Cultural Center (SAACC)\n\n\n\n\nThis Holiday season join the Holiday Celebration at the Seacoast African American\n\nCultural Center in downtown Portsmouth and explore the commonality and distinctiveness of peoples\n\nand their traditions around the world through the art exhibits\, workshops and storytelling in children's\n\npicture books.\n\nThe month -long event exhibit is filled with joyous holiday traditions for Hanukkah\, Christmas\, Kwanzaa celebrations.Learn about holiday celebrations from different cultures such as the Jewish faith\, Turkish community\, Native American heritage with Holiday displays & explanations of their traditions.\n\nArt "Round Town" Walk Fridays\n\nDecember 2nd 6:30-800 pm\n\nA Holiday exhibition reception featuring an African Wine Tasting and Cheese event \n\n\n\nHOLIDAY WORKSHOPS Learning and fun-filled workshops for the entire family\n\nCreate your own personalized greeting cards with Courtney Daniels\n\nNovember 29th\, 5:30-7:30 pm\n\n Limited Seating. Workshop Fee $25 Register Here\n\nComic-book Cartoon Workshop with Chester Buckley. Comic strip creation from A-Z\, December 6th\, 4:00-6:00 pm Register at event. Workshop Cost $10.\n\nHOLIDAY STORY TIME 2 pm-3:30 pm\n\n\n\nSit and listen to Holiday stories with special appearance by SAACC founder Vernis Jackson on December 23rd.\n\nDecember 4- Santa's Kwanzaa\n\nDecember 10- Santa's Secret\n\nDecember 18- Our Eights Nights of Hanukkah\n\nDecember 23rd The Night Before Christmas Retold\n\nFamilies with young children will enjoy gallery exhibits of wonderfully decorated gingerbread houses and special story time. Exhibits to visit include a children's craft area.\n\n\n\n\n\nContributors\n\nThe exhibit will feature artists and creators of all levels from around the Greater Seacoast region.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe're now open for the season\, please come and visit us soon!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWalk-ins are welcome! To assure admittance at the time or date you prefer we suggest that visitors make a reservation through the link below. We continue to follow all safety guidelines to protect our volunteers as well as visitors including the wearing of mask and adequate physical distance while visiting our Center. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Celebrating The Season with Cultural Traditions

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Exhibit &\; Workshops | Holiday 2022

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November 17th-December 23rd  \; 10 am-4 pm

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Presented by the \;Seacoast African American Cultural Center \;(SAACC)

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This Holiday season join the Holiday Celebration at the Seacoast African American
\nCultural Center in downtown Portsmouth and explore the commonality and distinctiveness of peoples
\nand their traditions around the world through the art exhibits\, workshops and storytelling in children&rsquo\;s
\npicture books.

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The month -long event exhibit is filled with joyous holiday traditions for Hanukkah\, Christmas\, Kwanzaa celebrations.Learn about holiday celebrations from different cultures such as the Jewish faith\, Turkish community\, Native American heritage with Holiday \;displays &\; explanations of their traditions.

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Art &ldquo\;Round Town&rdquo\; Walk Fridays

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December 2nd \;6:30-800 pm

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A Holiday exhibition reception featuring an African Wine Tasting and Cheese event \;

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\nHOLIDAY  \;WORKSHOPS \;Learning and fun-filled workshops for the entire family

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Create your own personalized greeting cards with Courtney Daniels
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November 29th\, 5:30-7:30 pm
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 \;Limited Seating.  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Workshop Fee $25  \; \; \;Register Here

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Comic-book Cartoon Workshop with Chester Buckley. Comic \;strip creation from A-Z\, \;December 6th\, 4:00-6:00 \;pm Register at event. Workshop Cost $10.
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HOLIDAY STORY TIME \; \;2 pm-3:30 pm

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\nSit and listen to Holiday stories with special appearance by SAACC founder Vernis Jackson on December 23rd.

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December 4- Santa&rsquo\;s Kwanzaa

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December 10- Santa&rsquo\;s Secret

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December 18- Our Eights Nights of Hanukkah

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December 23rd &ndash\; The Night Before Christmas &ndash\; Retold

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Families with young children will enjoy \;gallery exhibits of wonderfully decorated gingerbread houses and special story time. \;Exhibits to visit include a children&rsquo\;s craft area.

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\nContributors

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The exhibit will feature artists and creators of all levels from around the Greater Seacoast region.

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We'\;re now open for the season\, please come and visit us soon!

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Walk-ins \;are welcome! To assure admittance at the time or date you prefer we suggest that visitors make a reservation through the link below. \;We continue to follow all safety guidelines to protect our volunteers as well as visitors including \;the wearing of mask and \;adequate physical distance while visiting our Center.

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\n LOCATION:Seacoast African American Cultural Center (SAACC) is located at 10 Middle St\, Portsmouth\, inside Discover Portsmouth Center. UID:e.1659.58231 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260521T225617Z URL:https://calendar.goportsmouthnh.com/events/details/community-exhibition-celebrating-the-season-through-traditions-from-around-the-world-58231 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR