YEARLY EVENTS
The Sankofa Cultural Arts Center accommodates 140 people and is available to rent for your event. Contact us for details
JAnuary
Martin Luther King Jr Celebration – 3rd Monday in January - A commemorative program that celebrates the life and legacy of this great American.
FEBruary
Dover Citywide Black History Celebration – February (all month)- Includes music, dance, theater, art, and more.
MARCH
Sankofa Arts Center Gala – 4th Saturday in March – Honors individuals who have impacted the community by contributing to the arts.
April
National Poetry Month
june
The African American Festival "Positively Dover" - 4th Saturday in June each year. This is a day-long family oriented cultural festival.
July
Summer Camp begins
August
End of Summer/ Back to School Event
September
Sankofa After School Program begins
December
Kwanzaa Celebration - last Saturday in December - The celebration encourages personal and corporate social development through seven principles of Kwanzaa.