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Saturday Arabic and Arts Program

January 28-June 2, 2012

Open to kindergartners through 8th graders, the Saturday Program focuses on Arabic instruction with reinforcement of the language through the arts. The first two hours is focused on the Arabic language , co-taught by two native speakers. They will divide the students into two groups, sometimes grouped by age and sometimes by Arabic skill level, depending on the activity.

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Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Shofuso Colors VIII: Hanufubuki Installation and Tea Service Shofuso Colors VIII: Hanufubuki Installation and Tea Service Presented by Shofuso Japanese House and Garden at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden November 10-November 18, 2012 A site-specific recreation of the experience of Hanafubuki (Cherry Blossom Snow), visible from afar. For an off-season treat, Shofuso will be open on a Saturday and Sunday for limited hours and feature hot cups of matcha (green tea) stirred with milk, creating a sense of spring in the colder months of late autumn, like an intimate cherry blossom viewing with a chill.	Shofuso Japanese House and Garden	11/10/12- 11/18/12	Philadelphia
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City of Murals Trolley Tour City of Murals Trolley Tour Presented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 25, 2012 Tour one of five distinct neighborhoods with an experienced guide to see the rich culture and history come to life through the lens of Philadelphia's renowned murals. From landmark murals in Center City to off-the-beaten-path West Philadelphia, the murals show the heart and soul of its residents. A mural tour is a can’t-miss uniquely Philadelphia experience.	Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia	04/01/12- 11/25/12	Philadelphia
Mural Mile Walking Tour Mural Mile Walking Tour Presented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 30, 2012 Walk Center City Philadelphia’s Mural Mile with an expert guide to get an introduction to the Mural Arts Program’s renowned projects and see the City through the lens of its stunning public art. Learn about historic landmarks, rights movements, great places to shop and eat, and the City’s rich arts community.	Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia	04/01/12- 11/30/12	Philadelphia
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Chuckie Joseph Drum Classes Chuckie Joseph Drum Classes Presented by Mewa Nsoromma March 3, 2012-March 2, 2013 Weekly Saturday group drum lessons with Chuckie Joseph. Beginners are welcome. Bring a friend! Chuckie Joseph is an amazing performer/ drummer of many different styles of percussion: a master of Guinea, Mali, Senegal- styles of djembe, all Afro-Cuban bata, Haitian drumming, all styles of Latin drumming, and congas. Complementary coffee and tea will be available.	Mewa Nsoromma	03/03/12- 03/02/13	Philadelphia
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Yoga Yoga Presented by Sangha Space at Sangha Space January 31, 2010 - Ongoing Yoga at Sangha Space (formerly Tango 411), The Space for Mind-Body Connection! Drop in or call ahead to reserve your spot. For more information and a complete schedule, see the official website.	Sangha Space	01/31/10- Ongoing	Media
Media 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll Media 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll Presented by Media Arts Council and Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union at Media Borough August 14, 2010 - Ongoing Join the Media Arts Council (M.A.C.) at the monthly 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll in downtown Media, PA. This family-friendly event feature activities and events designed specifically to engage and excite artists from ages 2 to 200! Enjoy live music, take in visiting artist exhibitions peppered throughout Media's many quaint shops, get inspired with seasonal projects and check out the monthly "special arts event" hosted by MAC. (You never know what they have planned... could be...	Media Arts Council	08/14/10- Ongoing	Media
Liberty 360 Liberty 360 Presented by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. at Historic Philadelphia Center September 29, 2010 - Ongoing This amazing, emotional, visual and audio film adventure celebrates the iconic symbols which have shaped the history of America and are still significant in the hearts and daily lives of its people. This brand new attraction, a 360-degree, 3-D show designed by David Niles and produced by the Nile Creative Group, is unlike anything that has ever been seen before. Liberty 360 escorts the audience on a journey of discovery and exploration of America's most beloved symbols, led by Philadelphia...	Historic Philadelphia, Inc.	09/29/10- Ongoing	Philadelphia
This Space For Rent This Space For Rent Presented by Media Arts Council May 14, 2011 - Ongoing This Space 4 Rent is an annual art exhibit and sale featuring the work of M.A.C. Registry Artists. This year's event will open during the 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll May 14th ( featuring live music by pianist Anna Jarosz), and continue through May 20th at 300 W. State St. (the end of the trolley line). Featured work will include original paintings, sculpture, handmade jewelry, photography, mixed media, textile work and more. This is a great opportunity to support local...	Media Arts Council	05/14/11- Ongoing	Media
First Friday Art Walk in Lebanon First Friday Art Walk in Lebanon Presented by Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts at Lebanon Art Center May 6, 2011 - Ongoing Lebanon's First Friday Art Walk is a monthly cultural banquet featuring all kinds of art and craft with musical and theatrical trimmings. The City's Galleries, Bars, Clubs, Stores, Restaurants and Churches have come together to offer wall and performance space to the local Art community. The vibrant result is that, from month to month visitors can have anything from Celtic Singing Sessions through Pennsylvania Dutch Art to Zombie walks. The Art Walk is inexpensive, all-ages entertainment in...	Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts	05/06/11- Ongoing	Lebanon

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