You’re warmly invited to join us for a special community event celebrating Arab American Heritage Month! DAAF is hosting a day filled with culture, entertainment, and community spirit.
π Saturday, April 12th
π Basani Theater (3rd floor), Dayton Metro Library
πΊοΈ 215 E. Third St., Dayton, OH 45402
β¨ Here’s what we have planned for you:
π 2:00 PM: Meet and Greet
Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Arabic Calligraphy, the artistry of Henna, and fun Arts and Crafts. It’s a great way to start the celebration and connect with others. π€
π½οΈ 2:30 PM: Authentic Arabic Cuisine & Oud
Indulge in delicious, authentic Arabic cuisine while enjoying the enchanting sounds of the oud. It’s a feast for the senses!
π 3:15 PM: Main Event – Chuckles & Canvas: Art & Comedy Unite!
Prepare to be entertained by the hilarious humanitarian comedian, Reema Jallaq! Her performance is sure to leave you in stitches. Then, Mona Gazalaβs βTrail Blazersβ project will take you on a powerful journey, connecting the Midwest to Palestine through art.
This is a truly unique and inspiring experience you wonβt want to miss!
π 4:15 PM: Ignite Your Potential! Launch of the DAAF Professional Network
Be a part of something big! Join us for the launch of the DAAF Professional Network, where rising leaders will share their vision for this exciting initiative. This is your chance to share your ideas, connect , and help build a stronger future together.
π£οΈ 5:00 PM: Arabic Language 101 – Free Class!
Learn the basics of the Arabic language in our free introductory class.
β 5:20 PM: We’re Done! π
We’re excited to celebrate with you! This event is a wonderful opportunity to experience Arab American culture, connect with the community, and enjoy a day of fun and learning.
π’ Remember, this event is free and open to all, including children βso please spread the word!
Last Updated: March 30, 2025 by DAAF
Arab American Heritage Month: Art, Music, Comedy & Connection
Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/12/2025
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Basani Theater (3rd floor), Dayton Metro Library
Categories
Dear Friends,
You’re warmly invited to join us for a special community event celebrating Arab American Heritage Month! DAAF is hosting a day filled with culture, entertainment, and community spirit.
π Saturday, April 12th
π Basani Theater (3rd floor), Dayton Metro Library
πΊοΈ 215 E. Third St., Dayton, OH 45402
π This event is free and open to everyone, so bring your family and friends! π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ We even have special programs for kids! π§π¨
RSVP today!
β¨ Here’s what we have planned for you:
π 2:00 PM: Meet and Greet
Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Arabic Calligraphy, the artistry of Henna, and fun Arts and Crafts. It’s a great way to start the celebration and connect with others. π€
π½οΈ 2:30 PM: Authentic Arabic Cuisine & Oud
Indulge in delicious, authentic Arabic cuisine while enjoying the enchanting sounds of the oud. It’s a feast for the senses!
π 3:15 PM: Main Event – Chuckles & Canvas: Art & Comedy Unite!
Prepare to be entertained by the hilarious humanitarian comedian, Reema Jallaq! Her performance is sure to leave you in stitches. Then, Mona Gazalaβs βTrail Blazersβ project will take you on a powerful journey, connecting the Midwest to Palestine through art.
This is a truly unique and inspiring experience you wonβt want to miss!
π 4:15 PM: Ignite Your Potential! Launch of the DAAF Professional Network
Be a part of something big! Join us for the launch of the DAAF Professional Network, where rising leaders will share their vision for this exciting initiative. This is your chance to share your ideas, connect , and help build a stronger future together.
π£οΈ 5:00 PM: Arabic Language 101 – Free Class!
Learn the basics of the Arabic language in our free introductory class.
β 5:20 PM: We’re Done! π
We’re excited to celebrate with you! This event is a wonderful opportunity to experience Arab American culture, connect with the community, and enjoy a day of fun and learning.
π’ Remember, this event is free and open to all, including children βso please spread the word!
We look forward to seeing you there! π§‘