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August 11, 2018
Saturday
  • Jamaica Poetry Festival - Tell Your Family & Friends, Be There - Kingston Jamaica

  • Aug 11, 2018 to Aug 12, 2018
  • Location: Louise Bennett Garden Theatre
  • Description:
    The 8th Annual Renewal Jamaica Poetry Festival (JPF) is being staged courtesy of a collaborative synergy between SenYAcum Edutainment, Jamaica Development Commission (JCDC), National Library of Jamaica (NLJ) and IRIE FM. This highly anticipated staging takes place on Sunday August 12 at the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre in Kingston, Jamaica. 
     
    Free Creative Writing Workshops
     
    JPF 2018 commences with free Youth-Family-Friendly Creative Writing Workshops between 10 am and 2 pm, lead by the Canadian-Jamaican writer, author and poet Mrs. Shauntay Grant. 
     
    Honouring Jean 'Binta' Breeze With JPF Lifetime Achievement Award
     
    In continuing the tradition of honouring our cultural and literary icons, the third annual JPF 2018 - Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Jean 'Binta' Breeze, who recently received the Doctor of Letters from Leicester University in the UK. This year's award is being presented in partnership with the National Library of Jamaica and the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Programm
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  • Jamaica Poetry Festival - Tell Your Family & Friends, Be There - Kingston Jamaica, August 12

  • Aug 11, 2018 to Aug 12, 2018
  • Location: Louise Bennett Garden Theatre
  • Description:
    The 8th Annual Renewal Jamaica Poetry Festival (JPF) is being staged courtesy of a collaborative synergy between SenYAcum Edutainment, Jamaica Development Commission (JCDC), National Library of Jamaica (NLJ) and IRIE FM. This highly anticipated staging takes place on Sunday August 12 at the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre in Kingston, Jamaica. 
     
    Free Creative Writing Workshops
     
    JPF 2018 commences with free Youth-Family-Friendly Creative Writing Workshops between 10 am and 2 pm, lead by the Canadian-Jamaican writer, author and poet Mrs. Shauntay Grant. 
     
    Honouring Jean 'Binta' Breeze With JPF Lifetime Achievement Award
     
    In continuing the tradition of honouring our cultural and literary icons, the third annual JPF 2018 - Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Jean 'Binta' Breeze, who recently received the Doctor of Letters from Leicester University in the UK. This year's award is being presented in partnership with the National Library of Jamaica and the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Programm
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August 10, 2018
Friday
  • Rara Lake Trekking

  • Aug 10, 2018 at 2:00pm to Apr 19, 2019 at 3:00pm
  • Location: Kathmandu
  • Description:

    Rara Lake (3000m) is a mainstream goal of western Nepal. Rara lake is the greatest Lake of Nepal and is a simple trek. The Rara Lake trail starts from northwest of Jumla, following a few towns with a few ethnic gatherings like Chettri, Thakuri and considerably more. The region has little country stop comprising numerous Flora and Fauna, more than 230 types of winged animals, dark brew, ghoral, panther and the uncommon red panda. The trek is prescribed to everybody, and experience the untouchable magnificence of nature and culture.

    We will start the Rara Lake Trek from the airstrip of Jumla as we fly there from Kathmandu by means of Nepalgunj. The track passes completely through the green scene. From Jumla, we start strolling to the Padma. We will transverse upper east side along the Chaudbise Khola completely through pine backwoods. Strolling two hours further, we will achieve Urthu (2520m) at the association purpose of Chaudbise waterway and Ghurseni River. Additionally, the track more

  • Created by: Prakash Aryal
August 1, 2018
Wednesday
July 31, 2018
Tuesday
  • Annapurna Royal Trek

  • Jul 31, 2018 at 2:00pm to Jan 18, 2019 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Kathmandu
  • Description:

    The royal trek is named as by Prince Charles and his 90 man company had investigated this course in the mid eighties. From that point forward, the name of the trail is known as The Royal Trek. Which is celebrated for a short and simple trek close and around the city of normal heaven Pokhara, which take after a bush like way along the lower regions of Annapurna. It is situated on the western region of Nepal. Trek begins from the Kalikastan edge, around 25 km and end from Begnas Lake 30 km west of the seven lake city Pokhara. Trek begins from on the elevation of 830 m at Pokhara and reaches up to 1730 m on a syaklung ridge from the ocean level.

    This specific course through the Annapurna region is a standout amongst the most well known and agreeable. It is greatly charming and requires no specialized information making it an astounding trek for tenderfoots and elderly individuals. The adventure leads through ethnic towns with to a great degree rich and differing of Gurung and other culture

  • Created by: Prakash Aryal
July 28, 2018
Saturday
  • Join the Diaspora Africa Rastafari Congress' Annual DARC Family Day Back to School Initiative

  • Jul 28, 2018 to Jul 29, 2018
  • Location: Croton Point Park-
  • Description:

    3829012731?profile=originalPlease join us at the Annual DARC Family Day Back to School Initiative on Sunday, July 29, 2018.

    Address: Croton Point Park- 1a Croton Point Avenue, Croton on the Hudson.
    Time: Sun up to sun down.

    Bring your games, bring your love; Bring your family, bring your friends! This is a wholistic meat free, alcohol free, Vegan Ital-Q. A MUST for the summer!

    Donations of school supplies will be accepted at the event for the children.

    Fiqir Bandinet,
    The DARC Foundation
    DARC Foundation | 115 E. 57th Street, 11th Floor , New York, NY 10022

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July 27, 2018
Friday
  • Harlem Hafla, Bellydance With Soul!

  • Jul 27, 2018 to Jul 28, 2018
  • Location: National Black Theatre
  • Description:

    Harlem Hafla, Bellydance With SOUL! takes place on July 28, 2018. We have open-level workshops in the day and a gala showcase that night! Take workshops with acclaimed instructors Naimah Loren, Tarik Sultan and/or Camila Karam. Shop with our vendors! At night, come see a spectacular belly dance performance with some of the best belly dancers of color in the nation! It all takes place at The National Black Theatre, 2031 5th Avenue at 125th Street. New York, NY 10035. For Tickets, go to www.sistersinshaqui.com/Tickets.html
    #harlemhafla #bellydancewithsoul #bellydancersofcolor #blackbellydance

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July 26, 2018
Thursday
  • Khopra Danda Trek

  • Jul 26, 2018 at 2:00pm to Jan 18, 2019 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Kathmandu
  • Description:

    Khopra Danda, new option trekking goal in Annapurna that can be ideal substitution for Ghorepani Poonhill Trek as Khopra Danda Trek keep going for week and still offer best perspective of Dhaulagiri Range and Mt. Fishtail alongside other Annapurna Himalayan Range. Beginning from Ghandruk rather than Ghorepani one can proceed toward Tadapani, encourage toward Dobatae (Often known as Dobato) before investigating Khopra. Dawn over Mount Dhaulagiri can be ideal spot at Dobatae and side outing to concealed lake before Annapurna South is likely the way minimum voyaged yet. Trail can be proceeded toward Ghorepani and Poonhill or end the trek on Tatopani and drive back to Pokhara. Dobato at the height of 3420 from ocean level is day camp from Tadapani from where next goal will be Bayeli lastly Khopra Danda from where Tatopani is one camp down where we can unwind on regular hot spring and drive back to Pokhara following day.

    Khopra danda and Khair Lake trek is the most beautiful and untainted sh

  • Created by: Prakash Aryal
July 18, 2018
Wednesday
  • Langtang Trek

  • Jul 18, 2018 at 2:00pm to Dec 14, 2018 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Kathmandu
  • Description:

    One of Nepal's 'enormous three' treks, the 8 days stroll all over the Langtang Valley through restricted forested valleys, tight against the frigid cool Langtang Khola, rising in the shadow of the relentless Langtang mountains. Amid our trek the forrest is changing from sub-tropival, through pine and rhododendron timberland.

    Langtang Valley trek is a standout amongst other trekking trails of Nepal. Which offers a Super perspective of Langtang Lirung(7,246m), Ganjala Peak, Dorje Lhakpa and numerous snow-topped mountains. This trekking additionally offers the verities of Landscape, Natural assorted variety, Flora, and Faunas. From the beginning stage Syabrubensi to the Ending purpose of the trek Kyanjin gompa you would see diverse of Landscape.I and my Team will help you to do Langtang Valley trek effectively and assumes your liability to make it superb. We will assist you with achieving your objective.

  • Created by: Icicles Adventure Treks
July 17, 2018
Tuesday
  • Manaslu Trek

  • Jul 17, 2018 at 2:00pm to Nov 8, 2018 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Kathmandu
  • Description:

    Manaslu Circuit Trek is a standout amongst other known and best trekking goals on the planet. Escape totally from the ordinary calendar to appreciate the magnificence of the nature minus all potential limitations in Manaslu Circuit trek in Nepal. Manaslu trekking course begins from 8 hours picturesque and courageous drive from Kathmandu to Arughat in Gorkha region. Manaslu trekking trail will knock your socks off as a result of superb Himalayan Views to the out of the way trek in Nepal. Astonishing excellence can't quit binding up your boots and hit the trail to manaslu circuit to feel the genuine trekking in the nature. The best piece of this trek is that manaslu trek trouble is extremely ordinary since it begins with simple review and stir up with generally direct and couple of strenuous.

    Our Manaslu trekking agenda is genuinely made up to manage nature to put a person into a safe place. Our trekking guides are very much prepared with the procedure in which an individual creature accl

  • Created by: Prakash Aryal
 
  • The Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, Delivered by Former U.S. President Barack Obama, to Air Live on The Africa Channel Network July 17

  • Jul 17, 2018 from 4:00am to 6:30am
  • Location: The Africa Channel
  • Description:

    In Celebration of the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's birth, The Africa Channel will air an uninterrupted live broadcast via satellite of The Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, delivered by former U.S. President Barack Obama, Tuesday, July 17 at 8am ET.

    The two-and-a-half-hour special will include South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, former Presidents Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki, with legendary musical guests Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Peter Gabriel and more. The theme will be "Renewing the Mandela Legacy and Promoting Active Citizenship in a Changing World."

    In addition to airing live on The Africa Channel TV network, the program will also stream live on https://www.facebook.com/theafricachanneltv along with additional short videos, stills, inspirational quotes, a quiz, and a Nelson Mandela coloring book all from the collection of the Nelson Mandela Foundation.

    Narendra Reddy, EVP/GM, The Africa Channel, said, "President Nelson Mandela once said, 'It is in your hands to create a b

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July 16, 2018
Monday
  • Poon Hill Trek

  • Jul 16, 2018 at 2:00pm to Nov 9, 2018 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Kathamndu
  • Description:

    Annapurna Panorama otherwise called Annapurna Poon hill trek, is one the best short and simple tea house treks in Annapurna region. This early on Poon hill climbing trip in Annapurna region unfurls sensational all encompassing profiles of a portion of the lovely and most noteworthy mountains in Annapurna go. We tail one of the well-trodden courses through desire woodland and astounding Himalayan settlements of Ghandruk Tadapani Ghorepani Poon hill climbing course investigating the different ethnic gatherings on the background of Himalaya profile.

    Ghorepani Poonhill Trek can be likewise taken as short and fascinating course which offers all the vital of trekking in Nepal to appreciate the terrific mountain landscape. This trek permits you brilliant Himalayan perspectives from the highest point of Poon Hill. Poon Hill is a standout amongst the most prominent hilltops in Nepal, which offers fabulous Himalayan perspectives amid the dawn. The most frequented short trek in Nepal, Ghorepani Po

  • Created by: Keshab Dhamala
July 15, 2018
Sunday
  • Afromaha Presents Inaugural African Cultural Festival in Omaha

  • Jul 15, 2018 from 8:00am to 4:00pm
  • Location: Stinson Park
  • Description:

    Afromaha is proud to present the inaugural African Cultural Festival in Omaha on Sunday, July 15, 2018, from 12pm-8pm at Stinson Park in Aksarben Village.

    This family-friendly event incorporates authentic African music, art, dance, fashion, and cuisine in celebration of the diversity of the African diaspora. Judy Kiagiri, co-organizer, says, “We are excited to showcase the amazing contributions of Africans in our community and to share the beauty of the many diverse African cultures with all of Omaha.”

    Admission is free, and festival attendees will enjoy performances by such notable acts as Edem, African Culture Connection, and Umoja Choir while they shop from an array of vendors, including food, crafts, jewelry, and clothing. “Come experience Africa in the heart of Omaha!” exclaims Joubel Teko, co-organizer.

    Afromaha is an organization created by Africans living in Nebraska whose mission is to connect people, foster creativity, and engage the African diaspora in the local community.

    Omah

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July 14, 2018
Saturday
  • Sistahs in Business Expo announce Cathy Hughes joining their 2018 tour stop in Philadelphia, Saturday, July 14

  • Jul 14, 2018 from 6:00am to 1:00pm
  • Location: Temple University's Howard Gittis Student Center
  • Description:

    The Sistahs in Business Expo (“SIB Expo”) is excited to announce that Cathy Hughes, Founder & Chairperson of Urban One, Inc., home of TV One and Radio One, will be joining their 2018 tour stop in Philadelphia, PA on Saturday, July 14th at Temple University’s Howard Gittis Student Center from 10 AM-5 PM. Ms. Hughes will be sharing her experience and expertise in a fireside chat interview hosted by long-time radio personality, Dyana Williams, of Radio One Philly at 2:15pm.

    After a successful launch in Newark with 700+ attendees, Keynote Speakers MC Lyte & Dr. Lynn Richardson, an appearance by Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, over 70 vendors, a SuperPower Panel and more, the SIB Expo team is looking forward to continuing its tour on the east coast in the great city of Philadelphia. SIB Expo has also partnered with Radio-One as their official radio partner for Philly and has teamed up with Black Enterprise as a media partner.

    “We couldn’t be more honored to have Cathy Hughes join us for our Phill

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July 11, 2018
Wednesday
  • Gokyo Valley Trek

  • Jul 11, 2018 at 2:00pm to Jan 4, 2019 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Nepal
  • Description:

    The Gokyo valley Trek is a travel adventure taking the tourists to the Gokyo Valley of Everest region which is the home of the highest hill of the world Gokyo Ri and several Himalayan r lakes collectively known as Gokyo Lakes. The Gokyo Lakes region are the one of the highest altitude wetlands and freshwater lake system designated as a Ramsar Site. There are total 19 Gokyo Lakes in the Gokyo valley and all of them are freshwater system. There is a small village named a Gokyo on the foothills of Gokyo Ri along the eastern short of Gokyo Cho Lake. It is small village that caters the tourists which normally closes at winter due to extreme cold and snow fall. The Gokyo Ri is the highest hill of 5357 meters that have the proud height to look straight at Mount Everest. The Gokyo valley Trek is a trekking in the gokyo valley traversing through delightful valleys, crystal clear blue and green lakes, world’s biggest ice glacier called ngozumpa glacier dominated by nearest mountains of Everest H

  • Created by: Santosh Khatri
July 10, 2018
Tuesday
  • Langtang Trek

  • Jul 10, 2018 at 2:00pm to Oct 20, 2018 at 3:00pm
  • Location: Kathmandu
  • Description:

    Langtang Valley Trek takes you through the region which was previously a critical exchanging course for Nepal-Tibet exchange relations. Langtang Trekking is the nearest Himalayan region from the capital city Kathmandu for the mountain Lover's . Trekking in Langtang offers assortment of normal glory, from rich calm waterway valleys to the events of icy desired bluffs hung by snow-clad pinnacles. In the event that you are on ideal time i.e. August you can watch the exuberant celebration at Gosaikunda Lake which gets a huge number of Hindu enthusiasts. On the off chance that you are into organic science then Langtang Valley Trek will be extreme goal for you as it offers the main deciduous conifer in the region viz. Nepalese larch. While discussing natural life, Langtang houses Himalayan wild bear, goat-like Himalayan Tahr, Rhesus monkeys and Red Pandas pick the significent of the langtang Trekking. Additionally there are stories about Yeti sightings and who knows you may luck out (or unfo

  • Created by: Prakash Aryal
July 7, 2018
Saturday
  • Climbing Island Peak

  • Jul 7, 2018 at 2:00pm to Nov 30, 2018 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Nepal
  • Description:

    Island Peak (Imja Tse), at the height of 6189m/20300ft, is a standout amongst the most famous trekking peaks on the planet which lies in the Khumbu/Everest locale at Sagarmatha National Park.

    The Island Peak climbing begins from the Lukla airstrip which itself is a magnificent trip in the middle of the Himalayas. The adventure goes through numerous Sherpa villas, sacrosanct good country religious communities, Everest Base Camp and Kalapattar the distance to the summit of Island Peak by means of the edge of Mt. Lhotse Shar. Climbing Island Peak is a sheer experience and a major accomplishment for tenderfoot climbers who intend to summit higher peaks incorporating Everest later on.

    Isaland peak climbing offers an agreeable climb the peak, Island peak climbing likewise gives the absolute most striking view in the Khumbu. In the event that the peak can be compared to an Island in a frigid ocean, than the primary land shapes a half circle of precipices that ascent in the north to the rough su

  • Created by: Icicles Adventure Treks
July 4, 2018
Wednesday
  • Free Public Reading of Frederick Douglass Historic Speech "What Does the Fourth of July Mean to the Negro?" on July 4th at Martha's Vineyard’s Inkwell Beach

  • Jul 4, 2018 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: Martha's Vineyard's Inkwell Beach in Oak Bluffs
  • Description:

    Volunteers are welcomed to participate in a dramatic reading of Frederick Douglass’ landmark speech at 12th annual event hosted by Renaissance House Retreat for Writers & Artists. It’s a tribute to the 1852 powerful speech by Douglass, a pioneer in American social justice activism. The public is invited to be a part this cultural event that celebrates Independence Day by speaking out on diversity and equal rights.

    Renaissance House Retreat for Writers & Artists invites the public to celebrate Independence Day by participating in the 12th annual free dramatic reading of Frederick Douglass' powerful landmark speech "What Does the Fourth of July Mean to the Negro?" at Martha's Vineyard's historic Inkwell Beach in Oak Bluffs on July 4 at 4:00pm.

    Readers of all ages are invited to help bring the words of Frederick Douglass to life. Each volunteer reader will recite different sections of the 10,000-plus word address Douglass wrote during American slavery in 1852. Although it's been 166 years

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July 2, 2018
Monday
  • Annapurna Circuit Biking

  • Jul 2, 2018 at 2:00pm to Nov 21, 2018 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Kathamndu
  • Description:

    Annapurna Circuit Biking Tour is the most bold and entertaining biking voyage through Nepal. This is the long biking visit around the Annapurna Mountain Region. Annapurna Circuit Biking Tour went through the Lamjung, Manang, Mustang and Myagdi areas. Lamjung and Myagdi are situated in the lower rise with lovely lavish scene. Manang and Mustang are situated in higher height with delightful frigid pinnacles and fruitless scene. Annapurna Region offer the shocking look at lovely blanketed pinnacles, for example, Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Manaslu, Buddha Himal, Himchuli, Ganesh Himal, Dhampus crest, Tukuche top, Thorung pinnacle and Tilicho crest. The trail experiences the delightful backwoods, falls, Lake, immaculate River and masterful scene which grabs the attention and take the core of the riders.

    In transit, there are Brahmin, Chhetri, Gurung, Magar and Tibetan Buddhist towns in transit. These ethnic individuals are exceptionally wealthy in their way of life and ce

  • Created by: Santosh Khatri
June 30, 2018
Saturday
  • THE ONENESS AND WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM

  • Jun 30, 2018 from 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location: DWDC ORG
  • Description:
    Creating Wellness In Our Community! A Vibration of Love and World Peace.
    Event Details:
    • Light snacks and refreshments
    • Chair Massage
    • Meditation to bring forth Peace
    • Mini-Facials & Aromatherapy
    • Reiki
    • Handmade soaps, scrubs, lotions
    • Henna Designs
    • Organic Cleaning
    • Break out sessions (15-20mins on topics: Wealth Building, Healthy Eating, Water is Life, and Women’s Health)
    • Q and A comments
  • Created by: Beauty Is Kind™️

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