Soulful holiday festivities at African-American Library in Fort Lauderdale

Live performances and festivities that reflect the holidays with an African-American perspective are featured at the African-American Research Library in Fort Lauderdale.

The events in 2023 are December 15-16, and entry is free.

Performances include Soulful Christmas, described as a retelling of “The Night Before Christmas” with a twist that offers a lyrical journey that reflects Black Christmas. The show features spirituals, soul and gospel. 

• 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. December 15 Christmas concert register
• 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. December 16 Christmas concert register
• 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. December 16 celebration, register

photo ops with Santa

face painting

story telling

Super Soul Steppers

Double Dutch Club

vocalist LaVie

Hued Songs. Photo/ Osmany Torres

The show is presented by Hued Songs and  African American Research Library, 954-357-6282, 2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale 33311

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Other free and inexpensive holiday events