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Black History Month Joy Fest at South SF (2025)

Saturday, February 15, 2025 - 1:00 am to 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public
South San Francisco Public Library | 901 Civic Campus Way, South San Francisco, CA

Event Details

Created by PR staff of the South San Francisco Public Library

Celebrate Black History Month with Joy Fest

Saturday, February 15, 2025 | 1pm-2pm

1:00 PM – Lyrical Joy (Adults)
Opening and Black History Month message by Mayor Eddie Flores. Hosted by J. R. Rice, MC, spoken word artist, teacher, and author of Broken Pencils. Musical selections by BB Brown, singer, song writer and composer, with spoken word by Briana Grogan.

2:00 PM – Play Joy (All Ages)
All ages are invited to a screening of the short
film, Hair Love (2019), followed by double-dutch,
hopscotch, clothespin people craft, and refreshments by Flavas Restaurant

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public
Categories: *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, MLK Day
Venue: South San Francisco Public Library
Address: 901 Civic Campus Way, South San Francisco, CA

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