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Yalla! Storytime! What is a Palestinian Thobe?

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Yalla! Storytime! What is a Palestinian Thobe?

July 12 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Yalla! Storytime (يلا ستوريتايم), led by Curator Wafa Ghnaim at the Museum of the Palestinian People, is a monthly storytelling program designed for children ages 4 and up. Each session features a thoughtfully selected book that illuminates Palestinian history, culture, and traditions, offering young readers a window into the richness of Palestinian heritage. Through the power of storytelling, children will engage with narratives that foster imagination, cultural appreciation, and a deepened connection to identity and belonging.

As part of Gaza Remains the Story Yalla! Storytime invites young audiences to explore the cultural heritage of Gaza through story and art. Curator Wafa Ghnaim will lead a special reading of “Sitti’s Bird: A Gaza Story” by Malak Mattar, followed by creative activities from TATREEZ BEAUTY: A Coloring Book.

🎟 Pricing:

  • $5 per child | $10 per adult
  • $25 for a family package (2 adults + 2 children)
  • $20 for Tatreez Beauty: A Coloring Book

Join us for a fun and enriching experience that fosters imagination, cultural appreciation, and a deepened sense of identity!

Venue

Museum of the Palestinian People
1900 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009 United States
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