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The Sea Islands Black Heritage Festival – St. Simons Island, Georgia

July 29, 2007 by Susanne Talentino

The Sea Islands Black Heritage Festival (SIBHF) Bringing art and artists together with Geechee/Gullah storytellers and drummers under a canopy of live oaks on an island where water is calming, marsh is plentiful, the moon opens your mind and the sun paints your smile. Join us and learn the art of basket weaving, quilting, preserve making and more! Friday, August 17 (7:00p) Kickoff Soirée; Saturday, August 18 (10:00 to 7:00p) Outdoor Festival and Marketplace; Sunday, August 19 Historic Black History Tours (10:00a – 3:00p)

Ellie Harvey House at Epworth by the Sea
100 Arthur J. Moore Drive
St. Simons Island, GA 31522

912.230.2834

www.seaislandsblackheritagefestival.com

Filed Under: Art & Entertainment, Coastal Happenings, Georgia, Golden Isles, History & Heritage, Tours

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