Welcome to the Alif Institute of Atlanta - an Arab American Non-Profit Educational and Cultural Enrichment Center

LEARN ARABIC

Arabic is the 6th most spoken language in the world.

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Love the Arab culture? You are welcome to join!

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WELCOME TO ALIF

Ahlan wa Sahlan.

Upcoming Events

Cooking Classes:

At each session you will learn all the steps to prepare a full delicious meal and dessert and will have the chance to sample all the food prepared.

Our teachers are experts who have really mastered the art of preparing delicious Arabic food and are happy to share their menus and tips!

Beginners are welcome! Classes are open to all!

Reserve you spot today, Spaces are limited.

Click here for additional information.

Atlanta Arab Festival

DATE: Saturday April 28th, 2012 &
Sunday April 29th, 2012

TIME: Saturday from 11am to 7pm.
Sunday from 12pm to 6pm.

WHERE: Alif Institute

ADMISSION: The festival is open to the public. Please click here for more information

Arabic Language Courses - Winter 2012

Click here for Registration Form

CLASSES for ADULTS

Beginning & Intermediate Levels

Tuesdays:
January 17, 2012 – May 1, 2012

CLASSES for CHILDREN & YOUTH

Introductory, Elementary, Beginning
& Intermediate Levels

Saturdays:
January 14, 2012 – April 21, 2012

* Private lessons for Adults, children and youth are offered by request.

For information on Children and Youth Activities, please click here.

New Arabic Class for Toddlers 2 to 3 years old !!

Alif Institute announces the opening of a new Arabic class for toddlers, 2 to 3 years old.

One parent, should attend the class along with the toddler.

The class exposes the child to the Arabic language and culture through songs, games, stories and small crafts.

The two hour sessions are offered on Saturdays with a 20-minute break.

Saturdays, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

February 18 to March 31, 2012

(6 sessions – no classes Saturday, March 10)

Tuition: $115.00

Parents may bring a snack and a drink for their children. Alternatively, they may bring some change to purchase snacks or drinks at the price of $0.50 each.

We encourage those who are not familiar with Alif Institute to visit us before registering to the class. Visitors are welcome on Thursdays, 10:30 am to 1:00 pm, or by appointment.

Please click here for information on Registration and Policies. You may register by faxing the application at 770-936-8769.

For further information, please call 770-936-8770 or email at info@alifinstitute.org

We look forward to seeing you and your toddlers enjoy this fun filled learning experience!

Enrichment Programs

ALIF Institute is offering an enrichment program that consists of an exciting line-up of classes and workshops. The program focuses on either an Arabic art or a bridge between Arabic and American Art to create more opportunities for exposure and interaction with the Arab culture.

The first series of classes were held in the fall of 2010.
The series of classes will continue in the fall of 2011.
Please click on the links below for class schedules:

* Art classes (click for details)

* Dance classes (click for details)
Special Offer - first class free
* Knitting & Stitching Club (click for details)
* Oud classes (click for details)