‘Braiding’ Across Cultures: 10/24/25 (All Ages)

Fri Oct 24 2025 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

SUNY Polytechnic Institute | Utica

SUNY Poly Spotlight Series
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\u2018Braiding\u2019 Across Cultures: 10\/24\/25 (All Ages)
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Hair braiding can be a fashion statement or a convenient way to manage hair, but it also carries deep cultural significance.
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🪮💇🏿 ‘Braiding’ Across Cultures: 10/24/25 (All Ages)

Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Student Center, Multi-Purpose Room, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 100 Seymour Road, Utica, NY 13502
Description: Hair braiding can be a fashion statement or a convenient way to manage hair, but it also carries deep cultural significance and rich traditions that extend far beyond aesthetics. This event will explore the multifaceted role hair braiding plays across various cultures, highlighting its importance in identity, community, and history. Members of our SUNY Poly community will also give us various hair braiding demonstrations.
Fee: Free/RSVP Required
Deadline: Register by Friday, October 24 at Noon
Participants: 40 (Max)


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SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 100 Seymour Road, Utica, United States

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