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3/8 (in person, DC) Events at the Museum of the Palestinian People: Family Morning-"Mama in Congress" (10:30am) & Expert Talk with Curator Wafa Ghnaim Palestinian Thobes (dresses)

Saturday, March 8, 10:30am & 12:00pm EST - in person at the Museum of the Palestinian People, 1900 18th St NW, Washington, DC

Saturday, March 8 | Family Morning: Mama in Congress | 10:30 AM
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a special family reading of Mama in Congress: Rashida Tlaib’s Journey to Washington. This inspiring story highlights the journey of the first Palestinian-American woman in U.S. Congress and the power of representation. All ages welcome! 

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Saturday, March 8 | Expert Talk: The Museum’s Palestinian Dress Collection | 12–2 PM
Curator Wafa Ghnaim will present a selection of Palestinian dresses from our collection, exploring embroidery as an act of cultural resistance and self-determination.

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Earlier Event: March 8
3/8 (in person, MA) Maynard (10am), Arlington (11am), Reading (11am) Greenfield (11am), Watertown (12pm), Eastham (12pm), Needham (12pm) Plymouth (12pm), Natick (1pm)
Later Event: March 8
3/8 (in person, NH) - NH Sat Vigils for Palestine - Alton (11am), Keene (11am), Nashua (11am), Peterborough (12pm) & Exeter (5pm)