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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260711T100000
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URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/hikayet-watani-the-story-of-my-home
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SUMMARY:Hikayet Watani (The Story of My Homeland)
DESCRIPTION:The Festival Center Washington\, DC\n\n\n\nShowcasing Falesteen
 's art\, culture\, history and the resilience of its artisans and farmers 
 in the 1st annual Story of My Homeland Festival.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHikayet Wata
 ni (The Story of My Homeland) is a family-friendly event celebrating the h
 eritage and the history of the Palestinian homeland through art\, culture 
 and history. Activities include keynote speakers\, story time and Thobe pa
 rade. The Palestinian thobes or dresses\, represent a very historic and im
 portant piece of identity in Palestinian women's livelihood. Each city and
  village in Palestine has their own unique art style based on geographical
  location and economic situation. Visit this festival\, and bring your fam
 ily and friends and browse our vendor booths\, and engage with our events 
 (listed in the agenda) to learn about and celebrate the history\, culture\
 , and identity of Palestine!\n\nVendors:\n\nBuild A Sky\n\nAnαstαsíα\n
 \nGrowing Palestine\n\nThobe Legacy\n\nAmoul's Jewelery\n\nBint No 194\n\n
 Jaffra\n\nAuthors:\n\nDr. Basem Garada\n\nFood:\n\nAisha Bakery\n\nSerene 
 Coffee Roaster\n\nNon-profit Org:\n\nAmal Relief &amp\; Renewal\n\nAmerica
 ns for Palestinian Orphans\n\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Community,culture
LOCATION:The Festival Center\, 1640 Columbia Rd NW\, Washington\, District 
 of Columbia\, 20009\, United States
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