Kwanzaa with Mama Jahra at The Henry Ford Museum
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Discover the spirit of Kwanzaa with Mama Jahra at The Henry Ford Museum. This engaging event features captivating stories and music to teach the seven principles of Kwanzaa. Following the presentation, enjoy interactive crafts and activities in the Museum Plaza, offering a fun and educational experience for all ages.
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the storytelling and music portion, as it's a popular part of the event.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be moving between the presentation area and the Museum Plaza for crafts.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance online to save time and ensure entry, especially if traveling from out of town.
- Allow extra time to explore the Henry Ford Museum after the Kwanzaa activities conclude; it's a vast collection worth seeing.
- Check the Henry Ford Museum's website for any specific Kwanzaa-related exhibits or displays that might be available during your visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Learn the seven principles of Kwanzaa through entertaining tales and music.
- Enjoy activities and crafts celebrating Kwanzaa in the Museum Plaza.
- Explore the Henry Ford Museum after the event.
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Run by The Henry Ford Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the seven principles of Kwanzaa?
The seven principles, or Nguzo Saba, are Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), Nia (Purpose), Kuumba (Creativity), and Imani (Faith).
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is designed to be engaging for all ages, with storytelling, music, and hands-on crafts that children will enjoy.
What is included in the ticket price?
The ticket price includes admission to the Kwanzaa with Mama Jahra event, including the storytelling, music, and craft activities. It also grants access to the Henry Ford Museum.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
While tickets may be available at the door, it is recommended to purchase them in advance online to guarantee admission and potentially avoid queues.
Are there any other Kwanzaa events happening nearby?
This event is a specific celebration at The Henry Ford Museum. For other Kwanzaa-related activities, it's best to check local community listings and event calendars.
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