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Ramadan
March 19, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm
Experience the beauty of Ramadan at Pretend City with a special celebration featuring activities, stories, and henna art with Sana Yousuf. Join us as we learn about the significance of this holy month and celebrate with the traditional art of henna. Sana will be providing free henna for anyone interested, so don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to be a part of Islamic culture and celebrate Ramadan in style!
Masjid Al-Sugar Cookie Kits (Times: 10 am & 2:30p)
Meet Liha!
Story Time (TIME 11 am):
Curious George
Art Exploration (directly following story time):
Lantern Making
Food Exploration (directly following story time):
Come taste Dates as we explore Ramadan traditions.
Storytime (TIME 2:30 pm):
Art Exploration (directly following story time):
Ornament Decoration- come decorate a wooden Ramadan ornament!
Food Exploration (directly following story time):
Latino & Muslim Unity will be serving mini halal tacos
About the play partner:
Liha B, hopes to share her creative energy to inspire future generations.
The blank mosque-shaped cookies will be sold in the museum as a take home kit. These kits are meant for children to use their imagination to create their own Mosque and ultimately instill a sense of pride and confidence in their creative abilities. This Masjid Al-Sugar Cookie is an interactive way for families to come together and create memories.
Find out more about Liha B and her Masjid Al-Sugar Cookie Kits at:
Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/rumiandrice/
Email: rumiandrice@gmail.com
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Cultural Implications-Henna (TIMES 10a-12:30p)
Sana Yousuf from Oc_Henna is coming into our space to share henna art with our guests! Sana will provide free hennas to anyone who is interested! This is a huge part of any celebration in the Islamic Culture and we are celebrating Ramadan with the decoration of your hands or feet!