Arab American Heritage Month Events Include April 14 Retreat

The University community celebrates Arab American Heritage Month with activities and events that begin April 3 at 11:00 a.m. From a Monday morning table sit to an end-of-month Henna and Tea event, April offers multiple opportunities for all. See the complete listing with event dates and details below.

April events in celebration of Arab American Heritage Month

• MC Awareness Month Table Sit: Arab American Heritage Month Monday, April 3, at 11:00 a.m., DeNaples Campus Center 2nd Floor, sponsored by the Multicultural Center.
  
  
• Arab American Heritage Month Film Series: 
  
  
  • "Amreeka," Tuesday, April 4 at 6:00 p.m., Pearn Auditorium, Brennan Hall 228, with a conversation hosted by Badoor Albuloushi,
    
    
  • "May in the Summer," Tuesday, April 11 at 6:00 p.m., Pearn Auditorium, Brennan Hall 228, with a conversation hosted by Badoor Albuloushi, sponsored by the Weinberg Memorial Library.
    
    
• Social Justice Retreat: "Progress and Resistance," Friday, April 14, to Saturday, April 15, Chapman Lake Retreat Center. Sign ups to attend will be accepted at the Multicultural Center. Cost is $15 (Cash or Royal). Retreat assistance is available. Sponsored by the Multicultural Center.
  
  
• Arabic Calligraphy: Wednesday, April 19 at 7:00 p.m., Multicultural Center, DeNaples 1st floor Sponsored by the Multicultural Center.
  
  
• Henna and Tea: Wednesday, April 26, at 7:00 p.m., Multicultural Center, DeNaples 1st floor Sponsored by the Multicultural Center.