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Perspectives Over Pizza + Pinot – Community Exhibition Opening

November 3, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Join us on Friday, November 3 from 5 – 7 p.m. for the community exhibition opening of Benjamin Mkapa African Wildlife Photography Awards. This is a FREE community event.

Bringing Africa to the World, and the World to Africa. What separates the Mkapa Photo Awards from other photo competitions is their core commitment to conservation through categories that are specific to topics of concern in modern Africa. Explore new perspectives while enjoying free pizza from Pinky G’s Food Truck + complimentary Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio. Weather permitting, the food and beverage will be served outside at the Museum entrance, with a food truck from Pinky G’s and space heaters available. Attendees are encouraged to dress warmly for this portion of the event. 

There will be a scavenger hunt in the galleries, with kid-friendly and more advanced adult versions. 

Kaddu Sebunya, Chief Executive Officer of African Wildlife Foundation, who was integral in founding this photography competition and the resulting traveling exhibition will also be in attendance at the event.

  • Pizza from Pinky G’s Food Truck (first 300 people)
  • Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio (first 300 people, 21+)
  • Music from Chanman (5 – 7 p.m.)

Details

Date:
November 3, 2023
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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