Celebrate Cameroon August 4th from 5pm–9pm

DESTINATION WORLD: CAMEROON

OUTDOOR EVENTS Entertainment

JFK Plaza "Lowell Five" Main Stage 5-9pm

Music		 FM Groove Inc. with Francis Mbappe
Food Traditional Cameroonian Food Vendors
Demonstrations Camerooonian Hair Braiding by "Authentic African Arts"
Demonstrations Live drum beats with traditional dance
Dance Dance peformance by Children Camola Dancers
Dance Adult Camola Members perform the "Bottle Dance"

INDOOR EVENTS Cultural Venues

Smith Baker center

Downstairs Function Room
5-9pm

Arts, 5-9pm		 African Bazaar with Craft Vendors and Hair Braiding
Public Art, 5-9pm Cameroonian (Story Wall) Video Documentary
Smith Baker Center Upstairs Main Stage Area
5-9pm

Movie, 5-6pm 		Cameroonian (Story Wall) Video Documentary
Movie, 6-7:45pm "Chocolat"
Movie, 7:45-8:30pm Cameroonian (Story Wall) VIdeo Documentary
Movie, 8:30-10pm Cameroonian Movie (TBA)

INDOOR EVENTS

COOL Gallery Visual Arts

Arts, 5-7:30pm		 Experience the color, pattern, batiks, and crafts of Cameroon
Movie, 5-7:30pm "Destination Cameroon"
pollard Memorial Library Family Fun

Food, 5-6:30pm 		Cameroonian Food Testing

Dance, 6-7pm 		Camola Dancers and Storytelling
Movie, 7-9pm "Pay the Dowry/Cameroon- The African in Miniature"

Movie ratings will be indicated at each venue.  You must be 17 or older to be admitted to an R-rated film without a parent or guardian.

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CAMEROON AUGUST 4, 2005

Enter our Free "Escape to Quebec" Raffle:

Use your Destination World ticket stubs to enter our free "Escape To Quebec" Raffle. Simply enter your name, address, and email information on the back of each ticket stub and you will recieve one entry per Destination World event. The drawing will be held on April 6, 2006, at the final event of the season. So be sure to attend all of the events to increase your chances of winning!

Your "Escape to Quebec" Weekend will include the following:

  • A Ford Mustang Convertible provided by
    USAVE Auto Rental
    1582 Middlesex Street
    LOWELL, MA 01851
    Tel: (978)453-2000
  • 2 nights at the Hotel Frontenac in Quebec City

*Black out dates may apply


 
This project is funded in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
Other major sponsors include: City of Lowell, Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitor’s Bureau,
Lowell Five, COOL, UMass Lowell, Patrick J. Mogan Cultural Center