Discover our immersive African Workshop, where children enhance their social and cultural understanding while enjoying mental health benefits like improved emotional and physical well-being. Through engaging activities such as lively drumming, expressive dance, and storytelling, children experience Africa’s vibrant energy, rhythms, and traditions firsthand. Our sessions incorporate proven tools from DBT, Narrative therapy, and Art therapy to promote mindfulness, emotional resilience, and creativity.
Learning Objectives
- Embrace Cultural Identity: Foster a strong sense of identity and belonging by exploring African traditions and customs.
- Promote Ubuntu: Teach the values of community and collaboration through the African philosophy of Ubuntu.
- Enhance Communication Skills: Develop effective communication and emotional expression within diverse cultural contexts.
- Inspire Creative Problem-Solving: Utilize traditional African stories to encourage innovative thinking and modern problem-solving approaches.
- Foster Empathy and Respect: Promote understanding and harmony in community through empathy and collaborative projects.
What We Offer:
Program Highlights:
A lively and interactive half-day workshop created to celebrate Afro culture while inspiring creativity and fostering collaboration among participants. Through a series of engaging activities, attendees will explore the rich traditions and vibrant expressions of Afro culture. The workshop aims to provide a fun learning environment where participants can connect, share ideas, and develop new skills in a supportive setting. Whether through music, dance, art, or storytelling, everyone will have the chance to immerse themselves in this culturally rich experience. Designed to be inclusive and participatory, the event encourages teamwork and cultural exchange, making it an enriching experience for all involved.
Venue Info
Regina Public Library - Connaught Branch, 13th Avenue, Regina, SK, Canada
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