Library Online Calendar | Growing up Gullah Presented by Donald Sweeper

FEB
15
2025
SAT

Non-Fiction Area (102)
Chapin Memorial Library
Saturday, February 15, 2025
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

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Description: With generous support from South Carolina Humanities, Chapin Memorial Library is pleased to host Gullah historian and storyteller Donald Sweeper for Growing up Gullah. Mr. Sweeper will speak about Gullah folklore and traditions, songs, customs, food, and rites of passage.

The mission of South Carolina Humanities is to enrich the cultural and intellectual lives of all South Carolinians. This not-for-profit organization presents and/or supports literary initiatives, lectures, exhibits, festivals, publications, oral history projects, videos and other humanities-based experiences that reach more than 250,000 citizens annually. South Carolina Humanities receives funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities as well as corporate, foundation and individual donors. It is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of community leaders from throughout the state.
Details: Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location: Non-Fiction Area (102) - Chapin Memorial Library
Directions: View on Google Maps
Program Type: Adult
Registration: Reservation Required: Yes
Guest Participants: Allowed
Signup Begins: Tuesday, January 7 at 3:32 PM
Signup Ends: Saturday, February 15 at 10:00 AM
Program Size: 85

Status: PAST

GROWING UP GULLAH PRESENTED BY DONALD SWEEPER