Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Arab American heritage! Watch mesmerizing calligraphy come to life and experience the artistry of henna as delicate designs dance across your hands. It’s a hands-on cultural adventure where creativity and tradition come together for an unforgettable celebration. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to explore, create, and connect!

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

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Special Storytime & Craft: Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with a lively storytime followed by a hands-on craft inspired by the story.

When: At 11 am & 1 pm in Kaleidoscope

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Storytime and a Craft: Meet local author Mona Lotf Mortazavi for a reading of A Perfect Day in Lebanon and create a craft inspired by the story that celebrates joyful everyday moments.

When: At 5:30 pm in Kaleidoscope

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Henna: Discover the beauty of traditional henna art with the Islamic Arts Society and receive an intricate design inspired by centuries-old cultural traditions.

When: From 5:30-7:30 pm in Kids' Hall

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Calligraphy: Explore the elegance of Arabic calligraphy with the Islamic Arts Society and try your hand at creating beautifully stylized lettering.

When: From 5:30-7:30 pm in Kids' Hall

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Folkaholic Dance Theater: Experience the energy and joy of traditional dabke as Folkaholic Dance Theater performs this vibrant Arab folk dance that invites everyone to clap along and celebrate.

When: At 6:30 pm in Brown Auditorium