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Gullah/Geechee CREATE Day 2023

March 16 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Jayn de Gullah/Geechee Famlee as we tek cyare de sea. Bring de famlee fa create wit we! Help remove debris from the marsh & create art!

March is “Gullah/Geechee Volunteer Month!”

Jayn de Gullah/Geechee Famlee down by de RiverSide at the Penn Center National Landmark Historic District and Reconstruction Era National Historical Park!
Come out and engage in the Gullah/Geechee CREATE Marine Debris Removal project as we transform debris into environmental art and also create artwork about the salt marsh and ocean. This intergenerational day will be led by Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation & Mr. Stuckey and sponsored by the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition.

All participants must arrive by 10 am to sign in to participate in all activities. Only volunteers that participate in the morning salt marsh clean up will be able to continue to lunch and the art creation session.

Dress comfortably and bring work gloves and boots!

Enjoy some art creation, living history, music, family, food and fun!

Help St. Helena Island’s culture to thrive!
www.SaintHelenaGullahGeechee.com
For more Info Email GullGeeCo@aol.com
www.GullahGeecheeNation.com

Venue

26-118 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive,Saint Helena Island,29920,US