Palestinian Cultural Day at The Museum of Boulder
Name:
Palestinian Cultural Day at The Museum of Boulder
Date:
May 14, 2022
Time:
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
Event Description:
Join us at the Museum of Boulder for a Palestinian Cultural Day partnered with Boulder Nablus Sister City Project & Colorado Palestine Club.
Join us at The Museum of Boulder for a fun afternoon of live music, refreshments and education
What will be offered at the Museum the day of the event:
- Imen Jodeh-Colorado's first Muslim and Palestinian legislator will be onsite to kick off the event
- Live Music performed by: Thauma a Palestinian band accompanied by Catrene Malshy, a Lebanese born Palestinian who sings wonderful Arabic vocals and who teaches Dabke Dancing & Thauma a Palestinian band
- An artifact display area with books, art and cultural outfits
- A solidarity area hosted by Jewish Voices for Peace: https://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/
- Arabic name lessons with a fun craft opportunity
- Tea readings
- Dabke dance lessons
- Snacks and refreshments provided by: Saj Cafe, Jerusalem Cafe, Phoenician Kabob
- Photo booth: try on some traditional outfits
- Poetry reading and Slam performances
- Artwork produced by children of Palestinian refugee camps
- Several vendors will be selling items including handicrafts from Palestine, Olive Oil, Zatar and Keffiyehs from Boulder Nablus Sister City: https://bouldernablus.org/
