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Join our first installation of DAM FAM DAY 2025!

Join us for a FREE community cooking class to celebrate DAM FAM DAY 2025 event in collaboration with the Randolph InterGenerational Center on March 22, 2025! We will be making our now customer favorite jollof rice. A smoky, spicy, and savory West African rice dish.

Program Details

Learn how to make authentic Nigerian Jollof Rice from local small business owner Sola Ajao. This class will be held at the Randolph Intergenerational Community Center at 128 Pleasant Street in Randolph from 12 to 2PM. Registration is required as supplies are limited and on a first come, first served basis. 

***Due to the anticipation of this program, registered participants must arrive within 10 minutes of the program start time or their spot will be given to a waitlisted patron.***

Sola Ajao is the owner of Destiny African Market, a food business that creates accessibility to African products and goods that are truly hard to find anywhere else. For the past 20 years she has been a licensed food caterer and have served thousands of people through her catering company which is also now a grocery store.

Destiny African Market is a dual African grocery store and African catering company based in Randolph, MA. They serve the immigrant and Afro-Caribbean community of South Shore, Massachusetts with authentic foods, including African snacks and goods from their homeland.

This class is sponsored by National Main Streets, American Express and Grassroots Fund.

Event poster for a community cooking class with Chef Sola Ajao of Destiny African Market on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 12 PM to 2 PM at Randolph InterGenerational Center, featuring a photo of Chef Sola Ajao in a white chef coat with a logo, and a plate of jollof rice with the text "We're Making Jollof Rice!" and a note that the class will be filmed.

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