4 must-attend Haitian cultural events in New York this December

1. Ti Atis Second Saturdays: Haitian Kite-Making Workshop

• When: Saturday, December 14, 2024, 2:00–4:00 PM
• Where: Brooklyn Children’s Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY
• Details: Families can learn the traditional art of Haitian kite-making with Tètpwav Soley and PwavKAP. This hands-on workshop explores Haitian heritage through geometry and creativity. RSVP for free tickets (space limited)​
  More info: Haiti Cultural Exchange
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2. The HCX Collection: Art Exhibition On View

• When: December 5, 2024 – January 5, 2025, Thursdays–Sundays, 1:00–6:00 PM
• Where: Haiti Cultural Exchange, 558 St. John’s Place, Brooklyn, NY
• Details: Featuring photography, paintings, and vodou flags, this curated exhibit showcases the creativity of Haitian artists while supporting HCX programming​
  More info: Haiti Cultural Exchange
  

3. African Diaspora International Film Festival

• When: November 29 – December 15, 2024
• Where: Teachers College at Columbia University, Cinema Village, and online
• Details: Celebrate Caribbean cinema with films like Kidnapping Inc. and Sugar Cane Malice. Engage in Q&A sessions with filmmakers and panel discussions​
  More info: The Haitian Times

4. Kompa Tuesdays

• When: December 12 and 19, 2024, 6:00 PM onward
• Where: Katra Lounge, 217 Bowery, New York, NY
• Details: Groove to Haiti’s signature konpa music at one of NYC’s hottest Haitian dance parties. A great way to unwind midweek​
  More info: Eventbrite
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