Events › Palestinian Olive Harvest Festival

NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

Please join us for a day full of crafts, a fashion show, and other interactive learning opportunities to celebrate the Palestinian Olive Harvest Festival. 

Schedule:

11:00 - Welcome Song

11:30 am - Storytime - Sitti's Olive Tree by Ndaa Hassan

12:00 pm - Learn to Dabke (Interactive Dance Session)

12:30 pm - Learn to Dabke (Interactive Dance Session)

1:00 pm - Learn to Dabke (Interactive Dance Session)

2:00 pm - Storytime - These Olive Trees by Aya Ghanameh

3:00 pm - Guest author Wafa Shami, reading Za’atar Met Zeit

                 https://wafashami.com/

Throughout the day there will be:

• olive oil tasting
• sampling traditional Palestinian foods
• creating unique crafts
• and face painting activities. 

All of these activities are on a first-come basis while supplies last.

Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed, video-recorded, or audio-recorded. We will always respect your requests!

An ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter or closed captioning can be provided for this program if requested at least three business days in advance. For assistance, please get in touch with your library or accessibility@aclibrary.org.