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SUMMARY:Woodworking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:MAY 8 – MAY 30\, 2024\n6 pm – 9 pm\nTuesday-Friday\n$25 application fee \nStep into the captivating world of woodworking with our exclusive workshop. Join us as we proudly present Artist Afreekan Southwell\, renowned for his mastery in three-dimensional wood sculpture. Delve into the artistry as we explore the intricate forms and rhythmic flow inherent in the carving process. Unleash your imagination and craft your own masterpiece under the guidance of a true artisan. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the transformative journey of wood and sculpture. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable experience!” \nYou will learn…\n• Three dimensional wood sculpture\n• Exploration of form and rhythm within the carving process \nSign-up by completing our Registration form.\nPlease be prepared to pay your $25 fee (cash) on your first day of class attendance.
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/woodworking-workshop/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240531
DTSTAMP:20260403T182237
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SUMMARY:Woodworking Workforce Development
DESCRIPTION:MAY 8 – MAY 30\, 2024\n9 am – 3 pm \nTuesday to Friday\nAges 18-30 \nUnlock your potential in woodworking with our comprehensive Workforce Development Training program\, presented by the esteemed Artist Afreekan Southwell. Embark on a journey of skill acquisition and craftsmanship. \nApprentice Training Highlights\n• Introduction to traditional woodworking\n• Woodturning\n• Tool safety\n• Introduction to fretwork (gingerbread) \nSign-up by completing our Registration form.\nPlease be prepared to pay your $25 fee (cash) on your first day of class attendance. \nEmpower yourself with the skills needed to thrive in the woodworking industry. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your craft\, seize this opportunity to learn from a master artisan. Spaces are limited\, so secure your place today and embark on a journey towards woodworking excellence!
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/woodworking-workforce-development/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20240608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20240608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182237
CREATED:20240425T181710Z
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SUMMARY:Archival Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in exploring the rich history of the Virgin Islands through online archives? Join our workshop and learn how to access photos\, documents\, census records\, and more. Gain valuable tips and tricks to navigate your archival journey with ease.
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/archival-workshop/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20241205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20241205T200000
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SUMMARY:ARCHAEO CAFE
DESCRIPTION:Digging into the Past\, Together \nThe forts and castles of Ghana confirm early evidence of the joint activities between Europeans and Africans. Africans\, and the people of Ghana in particular\, have a responsibility to safeguard this shared heritage for posterity. Although 80 of these fortifications were built along the coast of West Africa\, only 28 remain standing. Join us for this special presentation with visiting scholar Samuel Acquaah to learn more about who built them and for what purpose. \nWHAT’S HAPPENING:\nSeminar by Mr. Samuel Acquaah\, Head of Education Department of Ghana Museums and Monuments Board and Officer-in-Charge of Osu/Christianborg Castle\nCommunity dialogue with our visiting scholar
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/archaeo-cafe/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20241216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20241223T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182237
CREATED:20241206T202535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T203216Z
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SUMMARY:Seasons Greetings Pop-up: Holiday Shopping
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the Seasons Greetings Pop-up: Holiday Shopping.\n\nShop local\, handmade holiday items and make your gift-giving extra special this season. From unique treasures to heartfelt creations\, you’ll find something for everyone on your list! \nWhen: December 16–23\, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM (Closed Sunday)\nWhere: CHANT Cultural Arts Center\n217 Customs House St.\, Frederiksted\, VI 00840\nFor more information: info@chantvi.com
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/seasons-greetings-pop-up-holiday-shopping/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
CATEGORIES:Holiday_Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20241221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20241221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182237
CREATED:20241206T203144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241208T020932Z
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SUMMARY:Seasons Greetings Pop-up: Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a festive treat! \nOn Saturday\, December 21\, as part of our weeklong “Seasons Greetings Pop-up: Holiday Shopping” event\, CHANT is hosting a special holiday celebration! 🎉\n🎁 Holiday Shoppers & Vendors – join us for:\n🛍️ Unique holiday shopping\n🍪 Freshly baked cookies\n🥂 A glass of coquito\n🎶 Joyful holiday music\nLet’s celebrate the season with shopping\, treats\, and festive vibes! 🌟\n📅 When: December 21\, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM\n📍 Where: CHANT Cultural Arts Center\n217 Customs House St.\, Frederiksted\, VI 00840
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/seasons-greetings-pop-up-holiday-celebration/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
CATEGORIES:Holiday_Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20250301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20250301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182237
CREATED:20250216T220145Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Youth Art Month Exhibit – “Healing through Color”
DESCRIPTION:Opening Night: Saturday\, March 1st\, 5 p.m.\nLocation: CHANT Gallery & Community Center\, Frederiksted\nExhibit Open: Weekdays (no weekends) through March\, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.\nTheme: “Healing through Color” \nYouth Art Month is a nationwide celebration of the importance of art in education\, giving young artists the opportunity to share their creativity and perspectives with the community. This year’s theme\, Healing through Color\, highlights the power of artistic expression to inspire\, uplift\, and connect us. \nJoin us for this vibrant showcase and support the talent and vision of St. Croix’s youth! \nFor more information\, contact us.
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/youth-art-month2025/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
CATEGORIES:YAM_Event,Youth Art Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maria 'Iria' Stiles":MAILTO:iyatokun5@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20250512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20250606T203000
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SUMMARY:CHANT Woodworking Workshop with Afreekan Southwell
DESCRIPTION:📅 Dates: May 14 – June 6\, 2025\n🕕 Time: Wednesdays through Fridays\, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM\n📍 Location: CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, Frederiksted\n💵 Fee: $25 weekly – supplies fee\n🌐 Info: www.chantvi.org \nExplore the beauty of Crucian culture through the art of woodworking. This hands-on workshop—led by local artist Afreekan Southwell—will guide participants through wood turning\, carving\, and crafting\, emphasizing traditional techniques and personal creativity. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced artisan\, this is a unique opportunity to connect with the heritage of the Virgin Islands through the skilled use of wood and tools. \nSpace is limited.
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/chant-woodworking-workshop-with-afreekan-southwell/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20260314T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Thomas:20260314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182237
CREATED:20260306T175242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T175242Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Youth Art Month Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Youth Art Month 2026: Student Art Exhibit Opening Night \nCelebrate creativity and the power of youth expression at the 2026 Youth Art Month Student Art Exhibit\, hosted by CHANT at the Cultural Arts Center in Frederiksted. This year’s theme\, “The World Needs Art\,” invites young artists to explore how creativity can inspire awareness\, joy\, transformation\, and positive change in our communities and beyond. \nJoin us for Opening Night on Saturday\, March 14\, 2026\, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and experience a vibrant exhibition showcasing artwork created by talented students from across St. Croix. \nLocation:\nCHANT Cultural Arts Center\n217 Custom House Street\nFrederiksted\, VI 00840 \nCome support our young artists and advocate for the arts in education. The exhibit is made possible through support from CHANT\, St. Croix Foundation\, and GlobalGiving. \nFor more information:\n📧 info@chantvi.org\n🌐 www.chantvi.org
URL:https://chantvi.org/event/2026-youth-art-month-exhibit/
LOCATION:CHANT Cultural Arts Center\, 217 Custom House St.\, Frederiksted\, 00841\, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
CATEGORIES:YAM_Event,Youth Art Month
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