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Kwaziwai presents The Sounds of Zimbabwean Marimba

With high energy and style, Kwaziwai present traditional and contemporary Zimbabwean marimba music. As part of the Kutsinhera Cultural Arts Center, the Eugene-based non-profit is dedicated to studying, teaching and sharing the music of Zimbabwe. Kwaziwai is a greeting in the Shona language of Zimbabwe.

This program is part of the Springfield Public Library 2022 Summer Reading Challenge! The 2022 Summer Reading Challenge begins Friday, June 17 and runs until Saturday, August 20. Summer Reading is open to all ages: babies, kids, teens, and adults. Join us for live outdoor programming every week!

Join Food for Lane County at 11:30 a.m., immediately following this event on the Fountain Plaza for a free lunch for kids and teens ages 1 – 18. No strings attached! Available while the supply lasts.

All events are free and open to the public.

Eventos de verano gratuitos para todos – Al aire libre en la Fountain Plaza

Kwaziway presenta Los Sonidos de la Marimba Zimbabuense

Con gran energía y estilo, Kwaziway presenta música con marimba zimbabuense tradicional y contemporánea. Como parte del Centro de Artes Culturales Kitsinhera, la organización sin fines de lucro con base en Eugene se dedica a estudiar, enseñar y compartir la música de Zimbawe. Kwaziway es un saludo en idioma shona de Zimbabue.

El Desafío de lectura de verano 2022 empieza el viernes 17 de junio y termina el sábado 20 de agosto. La lectura de verano está abierta para todas las edades: bebés, peques, adolescentes y personas adultas.

Todos los eventos son gratis y para todos.