African Headwrap Workshop

History. Style. Culture. Cuisine

In this interactive workshop, you will learn different wrap styles, get an overview of the history of head wraps as well as the connection to the culture of the African diaspora. You will enjoy live demonstrations in breakout sessions and leave with a stylish head wrap of which you can be proud!

We are excited to meet at Exploration Commons at 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157

Open to ages 6 and above. All gender welcome!

Two ticket options are available. Both tickets include Drinks and Snacks, including Fried Plantains, Chicken bites, and puff puff (West African snack) and non-alcoholic drinks

$35 ticket includes your African head wrap fabric.
$20 ticket does not include a wrap. You are highly encouraged to bring your fabric to get maximum benefit from demonstrations. (Headwraps will be on sale at the event for $20/each.)
Kids ages 6 to 15 are free but no head wrap

This event is a fundraising event to support the EBI Ghana Study Abroad program for our local high school students – https://expandingboundaries.org/ghana-study-tour/

Agenda

12:30 PM – 1:15 PM

Welcome of Guest

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM

Quick Intro to Expanding Boundaries International

1:15 PM – 3:00 PM

Food and Drinks Open to Guest

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Presentation on History of African Head Wrap and its Cultural significance

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Demonstration of how to tie African Head Wraps and Quick Photoshoot

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S.T.E.A.M. Exchange Saturdays

Our STEAM Exchange program continues this FALL.

This year, it’s open to youth ages 8 to 16 based in Carroll County & Baltimore, Maryland, surrounding areas, and our Ghana students.
An interactive exchange camp focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts (Culture) & Mathematics (S.T.E.A.M.) with students in Ghana and the United States.