Meet Me in My Country | Across Borders, Across Seasons: Celebrations in Kenya & Ukraine

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 5:00–6:00 PM

Location
Bond Hall 104
Description
Join us for a festive journey as we explore how holidays are celebrated in Kenya and Ukraine. From Christmas customs to New Year’s traditions, our presenters will share stories, foods, music, and cultural practices that bring people together during this special season. Discover the unique ways communities on two continents mark the end of the year and the beginning of a new one.

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