In Action
University Tours and Classroom Engagements
With universal themes and multiple ways to engage around them, […]
Fattoush Story Circle
6:00-8:00 p.m. Thomas Paine Plaza 1401 JFK Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19102
Just a few weeks after our #iAlphabet banners came down from the […]
Welcoming Week Kick-Off: Book Launch and Interactive Art Making
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Parkway Central Library Lobby, 1901 Vine St Philadelphia, PA 19103
Come kick off Welcoming Week 2018 with an interactive book […]
On the Plaza!
An Immigrant Alphabet is far more than an art installation – it is a spark for learning, dialogue, and understanding. While the installation photos alone highlight the diversity of Philadelphia, the questions on decals surrounding the installation, the prompts on interactive boards, and the student crafted definitions and statements for each word ask visitors to go deeper. […]
Al-Bustan at Cabrini University
Cabrini University invited us to come and facilitate a discussion on […]
Journeys Across Imaginary Lines: Commissioned Works
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture and the Philadelphia History Museum presented Journeys Across Imaginary Lines: Creating and Sharing Immigrant Stories – a participatory workshop and performance of commissioned poetry and music inspired by An Immigrant Alphabet held on April 21, 2018.[…]
School Tours and Classroom Engagements
From primary school learners to high school seniors, students have […]
Journeys Across Imaginary Lines: Commissioned Works
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture and the Philadelphia History Museum presented Journeys Across Imaginary Lines: Creating and Sharing Immigrant Stories – a participatory workshop and performance of commissioned poetry and music inspired by An Immigrant Alphabet held on April 21, 2018.[…]
NEHS Music Showcase on the Plaza
As an extension and celebration of Northeast High School’s (NEHS) […]
