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NEW! Spoken Levantine Cultural Round Table
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 […]
NEW! October Minimester Arabic Classes
This October, we are pleased to offer two Arabic language minimester classes and one new ESL course. For more information, please see below or contact us at info@alifinstitute.org or 770-936-8770. Beginner English as a Second Language Spoken Levantine Beginner Arabic for Young Adults Beginner English as a Second Language ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE – […]
Marhabtayn Summer Intensive Arabic 2021 Wrap-Up
In June, Alif’s team of staff, instructors, and students embarked on a new and exciting adventure with the launch of Marhabtayn, our Domestic Summer Intensive Arabic Program. Envisioned as a unique, robust, and engaging program that fully meets the needs of today’s Arabic language students, Marhabtyan paired Cornell University’s Arabic curriculum with Natakallam’s Conversational Partners […]
Marhabtayn – One Week, Detroit Only Summer Arabic Cultural Program
Program Details We have a limited number of high school student scholarships, provided by Qatar Foundation International, covering everything except airfare. If you are a high school student interested in attending, please email info@alifinstitute.org for more details. To apply, please fill out the form below, click “ADD TO CART,” and then select the “PAY IN-PERSON” […]
Annual April Membership Drive
Your membership drives our mission! It’s easy to help us share the beauty of Arab cultures… Join the Alif family today! In honor of National Arab American Heritage Month, please show your support of Arab cultures by signing-up or renewing your Alif membership. Alif relies upon your tax-deductible membership to fuel our programs, reach more […]
Fall 2020 Arabic Poetry Series
Dates:November 10 & 17December 1 & 8 Time:Tuesdays, 7 PM – 8:30 PM Cost:$100 for the four-series course,$85 for members. Ages: Adults Instructor: Mrs. Jihan Hasan Requirements:Intermediate to advanced level Arabic language proficiency No prior background in poetry required. Location: All classes conducted virtually, via Zoom. Click here to register for the series. This course […]
Fall Back Into Alif – 2020 Social Series
Reserve your ticket or sponsorship today! In-person, socially distant*, fall fun for everyone! Get outside and enjoy good weather, fun activities, and connect with community!Attend one, or all! Spaces are limited so please reserve now!Sponsorship packages are available. Please see below for more details. *Please note that masks and social distance will be required at […]
Reading Club for Kids
Register Now! Cost: $30Dates: January – August 2022 Fun and educational for kids of all ages! Eight months of online access to over 800 books with activities and games through the reading app Nahla wa Nahil! Each child will have a personal account. Books will be suggested according to age, reading level, and interest. Kids […]
4/30: Listening as Comfort Food: A Virtual Listening Event
Listening as Comfort Food: A Virtual Listening Event Register Now! Join StoryCorps in Atlanta and Alif Institute as we listen to stories of hope and comfort. We’ll play selected edited recordings from Alif Institute members highlighting friendship and perseverance. In addition, the Alif youth group will premiere videos on the same theme. Pre-register and attend […]