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SUMMARY:Friday museum admission
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URL:https://mpp-dc.org/event/friday-museum-admission/
LOCATION:1900 18th St. NW\, 1900 18th St. NW\, Washington\, 20009\, United States of America
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SUMMARY:Saturday museum admission
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Museum of the Palestinian People! On Saturdays\, the museum is open from 12 – 6 p.m. with tours offered at 12\, 2\, 3\, and 5 p.m. If you would like to reserve tickets for a group of nine or more\, please email us at info@mpp-dc.org.
URL:https://mpp-dc.org/event/saturday-museum-admission/
LOCATION:1900 18th St. NW\, 1900 18th St. NW\, Washington\, 20009\, United States of America
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SUMMARY:Sunday museum admission
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URL:https://mpp-dc.org/event/sunday-museum-admission/
LOCATION:1900 18th St. NW\, 1900 18th St. NW\, Washington\, 20009\, United States of America
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SUMMARY:Preserving Identity: Art as Resistance — Night 1
DESCRIPTION:Tickets for Friday are now sold out \nOn July 12th and 13th in the heart of D.C.\, we will gather for a two-day event dedicated to educating and uplifting the voices and stories of the Palestinian people. \nAs people from around the world take to the streets for Palestine\, the Museum of the Palestinian People seeks to provide a space that renews our connection to each other and educates the public about who we are. \nEven as attempts to erase our art\, culture\, and people continue\, we invite you to join us for two days of solidarity in sharing the art of Palestinian resistance and الصمود (Samud\, steadfastness). \nOn Friday night\, Palestinian voices take center stage as we amplify Palestinian art and heritage that has been passed down for generations. \nWe’ll start the night with Bshara Nassar\, the founder and director of the Museum of the Palestinian People\, then reflect on the ongoing struggle for liberation through the prose and poems of Zeina Azzam and Mohammed Arafat. Malikat Al Dabka will then tell the story of the tradition and steps of Dabka before Ahmad Damen weaves together the tales of the Palestinian songs he performs with his musical talents. \nFriday schedule: \nThank you all so much for your support \nBe sure to check out Saturday’s all-day free event. Click here to register or scroll down to learn more. \n5pm: Doors are open for check-in. Guests are invited to enjoy dinner provided by our generous sponsor\, Falafel Inc. \n6:15 pm: Opening remarks Museum Founder and Director Bshara Nassar \n6:30 pm: Performances by poets Zeina Azzam\, Mohammed Arafat and Lenna Jawdat \n7:15 pm: Dabke Performance by Malikat Al Dabke \n8 pm: Musical performance by Mohamed Karzon \n9 pm: Event Concludes for the Evening
URL:https://mpp-dc.org/event/preserving-identity-art-as-resistance-night-1/
LOCATION:The Festival Center\, 1640 Columbia Rd NW\, Washington\, D.C.\, 20009\, United States
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SUMMARY:Preserving Identity: Art as Resistance (Night 1)
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URL:https://mpp-dc.org/event/preserving-identity-art-as-resistance-night-1-2/
LOCATION:1640 Columbia Rd NW\, 1640 Columbia Rd NW\, Washington\, 20009\, United States of America
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SUMMARY:Preserving Palestinian Identity (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:On July 12th and 13th in the heart of D.C.\, we will gather for a two-day event dedicated to educating and uplifting the voices and stories of the Palestinian people. \nAs people from around the world take to the streets for Palestine\, the Museum of the Palestinian People seeks to provide a space that renews our connection to each other and educates the public about who we are. \nEven as attempts to erase our art\, culture\, and people continue\, we invite you to join us for two days of solidarity in sharing the art of Palestinian resistance and الصمود (Samud\, steadfastness). \nGather together in community for our two-day event\, “Preserving Palestinian Identity: Art as Resistance” on July 12th and 13th in Washington D.C. \nOn Saturday\, our community will come together for a family-friendly day of Palestinian history lessons\, a Voices from Gaza Reading\, art from Palestinian artists\, Palestinian food\, live painting\, kite education and painting table\, and henna tattoos. \nTickets: Free with a suggested donation ($5\, $10\, $20) \nRegister today! \nSaturday\, July 13th SCHEDULE:\n11am-5pm\n11:00 am – Festival Opens \nThroughout the day at the tables:  \nFirst Floor \n\nOn Display:Art from Palestine and the Diaspora\nCommunity Art Project\nKite Painting Table / Section\nTraditional Palestinian Crafts Showcase\nHenna Tattooing\n\nSecond Floor— Reading Nook \n\nLive Readings from Hannah Moushabeck\nInterlink Publishing Table\, oldest Palestinian-owned publisher in the US.\nMiddle Eastern Book Store Table\n\nThird Floor \nFood by: \n\nChef Marcelle G Afram (Shababi)\nChef Jinan Deena (Bayti- Palestinian Hospitality Culinary Experience)\n\nCosby Hall Event Schedule\n\n12:30 pm-1pm: Dabke Student Performance by District Debkeh with Free Dabke Lessons Afterwards\n1 pm: Dabke Performance by Faris El-Layl Dabke\n1:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Artist Ahmed Mansour speaks on his works\n2pm – 2:30 pm: Musical performance by Mohamed Karzon\n3pm – 4pm: Music Performance by Fuad Foty
URL:https://mpp-dc.org/event/preserving-palestinian-identity-day-2/
LOCATION:The Festival Center\, 1640 Columbia Rd NW\, Washington\, D.C.\, 20009\, United States
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SUMMARY:Preserving Palestinian Identity: Saturday\, July 13
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URL:https://mpp-dc.org/event/preserving-palestinian-identity-saturday-july-13/
LOCATION:1640 Columbia Rd NW\, 1640 Columbia Rd NW\, Washington\, 20009\, United States of America
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