Build your Arabic language and cultural skills! Saturdays, February – May 202212:30 pm – 2:30 pm 1 – 2 classes: $25 each3 – 7 classes: $20 eachInstructor: Sahar Hashem To register, please read through the course descriptions and click on one of the options at the bottom of the page. This semester, enrich your language […]
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11/30 – Giving Tuesday 2021
You helped us surpass our goal! THANK YOU, ALIF COMMUNITY! We are inspired and humbled by the way our community came together for our 2021 Giving Tuesday Campaign to raise a total of $65,075! Contributions from 72 donors surpassed our original goal of $30,000 to raise $40,075, which qualified us for an additional $25,000 match. This […]
11/21 – ACTFL Networking Conference
ACTFL CONFERENCE NETWORKING EVENT November 21st, 2021 11:30 AM – 4 PM In-person at Alif Institute Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Are you an educator or stakeholder interested in strengthening the capacity of Arabic educators, building community, expanding programming, and paving new paths for 21st-century Arabic assessment, curriculum, experiential learning, and pedagogy? If so, […]
12/4: Mohammed El-Kurd
Author Series:Book Discussion & Signing with Mohammed El-Kurd Saturday, December 4, 20216:30 PM at Alif InstituteFree and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. Alif Institute is excited to welcome MOHAMMED EL-KURD, an internationally-touring and award-winning writer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. His work has been featured in numerous international outlets. RIFQA, his debut collection […]
12/5: Winter Holiday Bazaar & Artisan Market
A Taste of Christmas in the Arab WorldWinter Holiday Bazaar Sunday, December 5, 2021Alif Institute3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta GA 30340 SANTA from 12 PM – 2 PM (outside) THE ODYSSEY at 1 PM (documentary screening in the event room) DABKE PERFORMANCE at 2:30 PM by Al Karamah Zaffah Group (outside) EXHIBIT: Christmas in the Arab World (outside) Program […]
12/5 – DOCUMENTARY: The Odyssey
Sunday, December 5 1:00 PMEvent Room at Alif InstituteFree & Open to the Public Masks required in the building at all times.Alif’s Winter Holiday Bazaar & Artisan Market is happening simultaneously outside from 11 AM – 6 PM. Click here to RSVP The Exodus and the Odyssey (2007) is a film about a body […]
12/11: Lebanese Night
Lebanese NightSaturday, December 116:30 PM – 8:30 PM Adult and kids (11 years old and up):$30 members/$35 non-members Babysitting services are SOLD OUT! This event requires either proof of full vaccination or a negative PCR test result (within 72 hours of the event) with a valid ID for all ages attending the event and using […]
Art with Teresa
Thank you for a wonderful Fall/Winter 2021 semester.Please stay tuned for our Winter/Spring Art Series! Art Classes with Teresa Abboud Express yourself and learn a new technique with well-known artist, Teresa Abboud. Single Session Art Classes Tuesday evenings from 6 PM – 8 PM $25/session ($30 for non-members)*All materials and light refreshments are included! […]
Fall/Winter Arabic Cooking Series
Satisfy your tastebuds and learn something new this season!We’ve got four great options to choose from! September – DecemberOne Saturday per month2:30 PM – 4:30 PM In-person at Alif Institute:3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta GA 30340 Masks and social distancing are required. Harraq Osbao (حراء اصبعه) Syrian Cuisine – Harraq Osbao (حراء اصبعه)presented by Sahar Hashem […]
Good News! Nancy Abdo Spreads Her Passion for Arab Cultures
Alif’s Good News series highlights community stories that inspire us. In our latest installment, we were honored to speak with local Arab American social media maven, Nancy Abdo, who uses her popularity on social media to spread her infectious passion for Arab cultures and traditions. To read the entire article (written in Arabic by Nancy) and a […]