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Young with a talent for drawing/painting/street art? Then you are exactly what we are looking for! On the basis of a number of workshops, and under the guidance of experienced artists, you and other young artists will design a mural for the Elzenhof community centre. Would you like to take part and develop your talent? Would you like to help create a work of art in a place where you can continue to admire it? Register by sending an e-mail with contact information and a picture of your talent to info@kuumba.be. You can register until July 9th 2021!

You can also find us on instagram (Kuumbavzw) and facebook (Kuumba Vlaams-Afrikaans Huis), or by phone on 0476 71 37 92 for more info.

The Ghent-based graphic storyteller and sketcher shares his secrets as he wanders through Matonge with his co-author, the Iranian storyteller Arezoo Moradi and with drawing enthusiasts. Winner of the Adhémar Prize in 2018, Jeroen Janssen is a sensitive witness of a changing world, whether it is the turmoil that Rwanda went through in the 1990s or closer to home, in Doel, a ghost village abandoned after the redevelopment of the port of Antwerp.
An illustrated walk in partnership with Kuumba vzw, the African-Flemish house. From 11 am to 5 pm
Fr / Nl

Together with Next Generation Speaks we present Next Outspoken Generation: 9 spokenword artists from Netherlands & Belgium exchange, create & preform.

Because the Next Generation is Outspoken!

Come take a look at what they have been working on the last few weeks! There will be an open air preformance at 17h.

Where? find us in the Leesstraat (next to Muntpunt Library).

Discover what Matongé has to offer!

Do you want to get to know Matongé better? Have you always been curious about the neighbourhood? This summer is the moment!

Our guides of vzw Kuumba tell you about the origins and history of the district, and let you discover the unique character of this colourful district.

The dance and percussion workshops interactive and rhythmic workshops for young & old. You can opt for a

You can choose a workout with dance from Central Africa. or go for the percussion workshop: an ideal relaxation and introduction to African traditional music.

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Discover Matongé! Guided tours (NL)

• 11:00 >>> https://icontact.muntpunt.be/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=40793 (max. 10)
• 13:30 >>> https://icontact.muntpunt.be/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=40794 (max. 20)
• 15:00 >>> https://icontact.muntpunt.be/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=40795 (max. 10)

• Discover what Matongé has to offer! (EN)

• 11:00 >>> https://icontact.muntpunt.be/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=40797 (max. 10)
• 13:30 >>> https://icontact.muntpunt.be/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=40798 (max. 10)

• Découvrez ce que Matongé a à offrir ! (FR)

• 11:00 >>> https://icontact.muntpunt.be/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=40799  (max. 10)

• Dance workshops

• https://icontact.muntpunt.be/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=40796 (max. 10)

• Percussion workshops