Gr 2-6 Holiday Customs and Traditions

Ever wonder why people sing about "wassil" and decorate trees and light special candles during the holiday season? Let Earlyworks answer those questions and more in this presentation all about the many different celebrations and traditions we and others enjoy during the holidays. Traditions concerning the Festival of Lights, Karamu, Thanksgiving, and Christmas will be discussed and traced back to their origins.


Program Format
1. This program will begin with an introduction to the presenter.
2. The presenter and students will discuss Thanksgiving origins and traditions.
3. The presenter and students will discuss Christmas origins and traditions.
4. The presenter and students will discuss Festival of Lights (or Hanukkah) origins and traditions.
5. The presenter and students will discuss Kwanza origins and traditions.


Program Length
40 mins
By Request Cost: $125.00


EarlyWorks Museum 


Nicole Strickland
eweducation@huntsvilleal.gov
404 Madison Street
Huntsville, AL  35801
United States
Phone: (256) 564-8122
Fax: (256) 564-8151