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In addition to drumming, there was Sikh turban tying, multicultural painting and other activities on ‘really interesting’ Culture Day at Orillia campus

Georgian College’s Orillia campus was filled with joyous West African rhythms on Thursday afternoon as Babarinde Williams taught local students to play the djembe drum.

Dozens of students showed up for the Orillia Culture Days event, organized by the Orillia & District Arts Council (ODAC), as Williams taught students how to make slap and bass noises, as well as play along to the…