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Oud Workshop
Saturday January 24, 2026 02:00 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: $35
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Have you always wanted to try playing the Oud?
Whether you have a Oud, but haven't had the time to try it, or you want to grab one from us. Join us for a hands-on Oud Workshop and experience the soulful sound of one of the most iconic instruments in Arabic music. Whether you’re a complete beginne...
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Tabla Derbakeh Drum Workshop
Tuesday January 20, 2026 06:30 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: $35
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At Alif, we don’t just listen to Arabic music – we preserve it, pass it on, and keep it alive through practice. The tabla (derbakeh) is more than an instrument; it’s memory, rhythm, and community in your hands. Whether you’re a beginner or already tapping along, come play, learn, and help carry this...
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Another internationally acclaimed film - Movie Night at Alif
Sunday January 11, 2026 03:00 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: $10
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You’ve all seen the previews and heard the hype; and it’s actually here in Atlanta. Join us for a special screening of All That’s Left of You - the internationally acclaimed film that premiered at Sundanceand was Jordan’s official submission for the Academy Awards (Best International Feature).
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Arabic Language Open House
Saturday January 10, 2026 12:00 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: Free
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Join us Saturday, January 10 and ask us everything you want to know about Arabic language classes for all ages at our Arabic Language Open House at Alif Institute. Spend a warm, welcoming day with our community – enjoy a community lunch, Arabic Storytime for kids, and time to connect with families, ...
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Learn how to make Arabic stuffing!
Saturday December 13, 2025 02:00 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: $55-$60
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‘Tis the season! Join us for a hands-on Arabic cooking class as we make Hashweh with Rice & Ground Beef, the flavorful Arabic dish often used as our version of Christmas stuffing.
Come cook, taste, and connect with our culture. And maybe you can even make it for Christmas dinner and impress family...
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A Taste of Christmas in the Arab World
Saturday December 6, 2025 12:00 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: Free
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Ready to experience the magic of Christmas with an Arab twist? Join us at Alif Institute for A Taste of Christmas in the Arab World - a festive Artist & Artisan Bazaar celebrating creativity, culture, and community.
December 6 from 12–6 PM
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Fall in Love with Flavor: Arabic Vegan Pumpkin Kibbeh
Saturday November 22, 2025 02:00 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: $50
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Cozy autumn flavors with an Arabic twist!
Join us for The Art of Arabic Cooking as we make Vegan Pumpkin Kibbeh (كبة اليقطين) - a hearty, golden dish that’s perfect for fall.
Saturday, Nov 22 | 2:00–4:30 pm Alif Institute - 3288 Marjan Dr, Atlanta, GA 30340
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Learn how to play the Derbakeh Tabla
Tuesday November 18, 2025 06:30 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: $35
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Where culture meets rhythm!
Learn to play the Derbakeh drum, the heartbeat of Arabic music, a fun, energetic night of music, movement, and community! Tuesday, November 18 | 6:30–8:30 PM At Alif Institute
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Learn how to dance Dabke!
Tuesday November 11, 2025 06:30 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: $35
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Break the routine with Dabke, an Arabic line dance that brings people together through movement and energetic Arabic music. A folkloric tradition, celebrated across Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Jordan for its energy, unity, and cultural importance.
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Free Movie Night - Egyptian Movie "Black Honey"
Friday November 7, 2025 07:30 PM EST
Alif Institute
Cost: Free
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Join us for the hilarious and heartwarming Egyptian hit Asal Eswed (Black Honey/ Molasses) - a clever comedy about identity, belonging, and what it really means to call a place home.
Follow Masry, an Egyptian man returning from America after 20 years, as he rediscovers his roots and the bitterswe...
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Ahlan Saturday
Saturday November 1, 2025 11:00 AM EDT
Alif Institute
Cost: FREE - only food to be purchased
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Join us Saturday, November 1st for Ahlan Saturday at Alif Institute!
11:30 am – Sahtain wa Hana: Homemade lunch made by the women of the community 1:15 pm – Kan Ya Makan: Arabic storytime, song and dance & crafts 1:30 pm – Arabic Music Jam Session - just bring your instrument!
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Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Alif Institute, Atlanta, 3288 Marjan Dr