Kids are invited to frolic on Sunday, May 18 at the Africa Comes to the Manning festival. Taree’s Art Gallery will be the hub for free activities from 9:30 am to 3 pm. Organised by Tinonee resident Beth Fuller, the Kid Zone’s activities include creating leaf animals, building mobiles and making a jungle from woven trees. In addition, small groups can try African instruments with Afro Moses, a Newcastle-based musician originally from Ghana, and kids of all ages are encouraged to give African dance moves a go with Taree instructor Linguere Bischofberger, who is orginally from Senegal. For more details about the festival’s program click here.
The festival aims to raise awareness of African culture and issues facing African migrants and refugees in Australia, by showcasing the Manning Valley and celebrating migrants’ contributions to Australia.
Thursday, 8 May 2014
FREE Kids Zone @ AfroFest!
Kids are invited to frolic on Sunday, May 18 at the Africa Comes to the Manning festival. Taree’s Art Gallery will be the hub for free activities from 9:30 am to 3 pm. Organised by Tinonee resident Beth Fuller, the Kid Zone’s activities include creating leaf animals, building mobiles and making a jungle from woven trees. In addition, small groups can try African instruments with Afro Moses, a Newcastle-based musician originally from Ghana, and kids of all ages are encouraged to give African dance moves a go with Taree instructor Linguere Bischofberger, who is orginally from Senegal. For more details about the festival’s program click here.
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