Rooted & Rested: A Gullah-Inspired Retreat : Wellness, Arts, and Culture

Mon Jul 06 2026 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

3301 Waters Ave | Savannah

Jennifer Mack-Watkins
Publisher/HostJennifer Mack-Watkins
Rooted & Rested: A Gullah-Inspired  Retreat : Wellness, Arts, and  Culture
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Rest and connect deep at Rooted & Rested 1 day event, where Gullah culture fuels educators' minds and cultural enthusiasts!
About this Event

Rooted & Rested: A Gullah-Inspired Retreat For Educators and Culture

Join us in person for Rooted & Rested, a laid-back retreat celebrating the rich Gullah heritage! This event is designed especially for educators and culture lovers to relax, connect, and dive deep into Gullah traditions. Expect meaningful conversations, hands-on art activities, yoga sessions,storytelling, tasty southern cuisine, and plenty of good vibes. Take a break, get inspired, and root yourself in this beautiful culture with us!


Agenda
9:00–9:25 AM Arrival & Welcome Circle
9:25–9:45 AM -Session 1-Cultural Opening / Storytelling-Lilian
10:30-11:15-Session 3- Artmaking /Journaling/Brainstorming-Jennifer
11:30-12:30- Session 4-Art-Making- Sweetgrass Basket Workshop-Jennifaye
12:30–1:30 PM Southern cuisine–Inspired Lunch
1:30–2:00 PM Session 5-Cultural Reflection / Local Storyteller- Lillian
2:00-3:00-Session 6 -Artmaking /Journaling/Brainstorming - Jennifer
3:00-3:30-Session 7-R and B Instrumentals-Yoga/Mindful Movement - Kiara
3:30-3:45-Tea/Snacks
3:45–4:00 PM Closing Circle & Sharing/End of Day
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

3301 Waters Ave, 3301 Waters Avenue, Savannah, United States

Tickets

USD 215.26

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