Events Upcoming
New Members
Date and Time
Thursday Nov 1, 2018
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CDT
Thursday, November 1, 2018
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Location
Erin's Pavilion
4965 S. 2nd St.
Springfield, IL 62703
1-217-585-2941
Fees/Admission
Tickets are $50 per person; only 150 spots available.
https://www.thisisourculture.org/tickets/
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Contact Information
1-217-652-5621
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Description
The exclusive gathering will include west African dishes and experience-centered interactions with Sierra Leonian art, music, technology, economy, and customs/traditions. All proceeds raised will be used to benefit the people of Sierra Leone through Lifegate in Africa.
TASTE
Your main course will be rice based, with chicken, beef and fish. Side options will include black-eyed peas, plantains, and a salad.
TOUCH
As your own guide, you'll navigate different stations that highlight Sierra Leonian art, music, technology, economy, and customs/traditions. Each display will afford you the opportunity to touch, see, and hear the culture of west Africa.