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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National MemorialDance ensemble at the 2005 Kingsley Heritage Celebration.
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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial
Kingsley Heritage Celebration
Xhabbo will perform on February 7, 2009.
Howard Lewis
Xhabbo presented drumming and storytelling on February 7, 2009 (see link at right).

2009 Kingsley Heritage Celebration

The public is invited to join us for the eleventh annual Kingsley Heritage Celebration each Saturday in February for a special afternoon event.

All events are FREE, family friendly, and open to the public!

Press Release - Preview the event scheduled for Saturday afternoons in February 2009.

Sponsored by the National Park Service and the Florida Humanities Council, the Kingsley Heritage Celebration is an annual event that is free and open to the public.

Event Tips

Watch clip of Xhabbo's performance from February 7, 2009 (leaving NPS website)

Slide Show of Past Heritage Celebrations

Origins of the Kingsley Heritage Celebration

Slave Trade Talk Transcript and Slide Show with UNF Brass Ensemble (February 9, 2008)

 


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Replica Fort Caroline  

Did You Know?
The first replica fort at Fort Caroline National Memorial was destroyed in 1964 by Hurricane Dora. The demise of the French colony at Fort Caroline was also due to a hurricane.
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Last Updated: February 08, 2009 at 18:36 EST