Workshops & Learning

Calligraphy

Experience the “visual poetry” of Arabic calligraphy, an ancient art form that elevates the script into a stunning display of harmony and grace. Explore various historical styles—from the strong, angular lines of Kufic to the fluid, rounded strokes of Naskh—and learn how this sacred craft bridges the gap between language and art.

Dance

Celebrate the diverse rhythms of the Arab world through interactive and high-energy performances. From the communal, hand-in-hand folk tradition of the Dabke to the vibrant, percussive energy of North African Chaabi, our dance programs foster connection and joy while honoring regional heritage through movement.

Fashion Design

Discover a rich tapestry of identity woven into traditional garments like the Thobe, Abaya, and Keffiyeh. Our fashion programs showcase the intricate craftsmanship of the Arab world, exploring how colors, fabrics, and designs serve as meaningful statements of pride, history, and cultural evolution.

Food Tasting

Embark on a sensory journey through the diverse and authentic flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine. From live cooking demonstrations to curated tasting experiences, we celebrate food as a vital medium for storytelling, national identity, and community connection across the Arab world.

Tatreez

Immerse yourself in Tatreez, the centuries-old art of Palestinian embroidery recognized by UNESCO as a vital part of global cultural heritage. Learn how each geometric motif tells a unique story of a specific village or region, serving as a powerful visual language of memory, identity, and resilience.

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