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This year’s gala marks a powerful milestone, seven years of growth as a permanent Palestinian landmark in the heart of our nation’s capital. Together, we’ve resisted erasure by preserving and sharing the arts, cultural heritage, and history of the Palestinian people. Now, we invite you to help us lay down our roots. This is our […]

Join us for the premier "Grandmothers Share Their Stories: Palestine" an oral history documentary directed by Peggy Fleming. This oral history documentary takes us into the homes of Claudette, Zuhdiyeh, and Fawziyeh, as they share the stories of their lives over the last 80 years. Fleming first interviewed these women in 2009 and then followed […]

Back by popular demand!  Join us for the second iteration of "Grandmothers Share Their Stories: Palestine" an oral history documentary directed by Peggy Fleming. This oral history documentary takes us into the homes of Claudette, Zuhdiyeh, and Fawziyeh, as they share the stories of their lives over the last 80 years. Fleming first interviewed these […]

We’re honored to invite you to a special screening of Palestine ‘36, a powerful historical drama set during the 1936 Palestinian revolt. As British colonial rule tightened its grip and tensions rose across the country, the film follows Yousef, a young Palestinian man navigating life between his village and his work in Jerusalem. When a general strike spreads […]

Reserve Your Passes → Food is more than nourishment, it is memory, identity, and resistance. Join us for a 3-part workshop series led by Palestinian American chef and activist Jinan Deena, exploring the deep connection between Palestinian cuisine and cultural identity. Through storytelling, history, and discussion, this series highlights how food becomes a powerful tool […]

Reserve Your Passes → Food is more than nourishment, it is memory, identity, and resistance.Join us for a 3-part workshop series led by Palestinian American chef and activist Jinan Deena, exploring the deep connection between Palestinian cuisine and cultural identity. Through storytelling, history, and discussion, this series highlights how food becomes a powerful tool for […]

Join the Museum of the Palestinian People for a night of gathering, community, and power. How can we commemorate a Nakba that is continuing? How can we heal when our wounds have never had a chance to heal? We are not a people of the past. Palestinian life, land, memory, and culture are Ever Present. […]

Reserve Your Passes → Food is more than nourishment, it is memory, identity, and resistance. Join us for a 3-part workshop series led by Palestinian American chef and activist Jinan Deena, exploring the deep connection between Palestinian cuisine and cultural identity. Through storytelling, history, and discussion, this series highlights how food becomes a powerful tool […]

Join us for a hands-on painting workshop exploring Palestine, memory, identity, and diaspora through still life! Working with symbolic objects that carry stories of home, ritual, and inheritance, participants will reflect on the ways everyday things can hold the memory of family, place, and belonging. Led by artist Sarah Alsamarai, the workshop will invite participants to […]

Kick off the Rooted in Resistance: Here Eternally Festival Weekend with an evening of Palestinian food, art, and performance. Enjoy a delicious dinner alongside live music, spoken word, dance, art, and a moderated panel. This intimate night of culture and community will nourish both heart and spirit, with proceeds supporting the Museum of the Palestinian […]

Palestine has shifted the world’s order in ways our elders never could have imagined. We are nearly three years into the newest phase of the genocide against our people in Gaza, and 78 years post Nakba. As Palestinians, we know the Nakba didn’t end in 1948: it has continued every single day since. And we […]