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SUMMARY:Pre-Ramadan Bazar & Family Festival For Palestine (Gather for Gaza)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly and free Fundraising Festival in support of Gaza\, featuring MCC’s annual pre-Ramadan Bazaar. \n12 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Saturday\, February 22\, 2025 | MCC Parking Lot | Free \nThe Ninth-Annual MCC Pre-Ramadan Bazaar will be held in conjunction with the Soul of My Soul Exhibit. 100 percent of funds raised at this Festival will go to humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza through Third Pillar USA. \nWe will have a diverse array of vendors present. The Festival will include storytime\, rock painting\, children’s crafts\, face painting\, henna\, spoken word\, Dabke performances\, and more. Keep an eye on this page for updates on the schedule and confirmed vendors. \nWe will have a diverse array of vendors present. You can purchase food\, drinks\, apartheid-free Salaam Cola\, hijabs\, abayas\, products from Palestine\, buckhorn\, artwork\, apartheid-free dates for Ramadan\, desi clothes\, jewelry\, and more. \nKeep an eye on this page for updates on the schedule and confirmed vendors. \nSchedule: \n\n12:30 p.m. – Story time with author Wafa Shami\n1:30 p.m. – Dabke performance\n2:30 p.m. – Spoken word performance\n3:30 p.m. – Cooking Demonstration by cookbook author Blanche Shaheen\n4:30 p.m. – Story time by Mindful Muslim Reader\n5:30 p.m. – Silent Auction Winners Announced\n\nFace painting\, make-your-own bookmark\, and stickers\, rock painting\, coloring sheets\, paint your own wood ornament available all day. Limited craft supplies. First come\, first serve. \nConfirmed Vendors: \nPalestine-themed products: \n\n\nBaladna \n\n\nPalestine Stitch Story \n\n\nProject Hope for Palestine \n\n\nZeinat Palestine store (ceramics) \n\n\nTotah Studio \n\n\nScreenprints 4 Palestine \n\n\nOlive Branch Bazaar & Nablus Soap USA \n\n\nFood and Drinks: \n\n\nSalaam Cola \n\n\nArd Gaza \n\n\n523SOUTHERNHALALBBQ \n\n\nMama’s Shawarmas \n\n\nAHMA’s Kitchen Halal Fusion style \n\n\nDelicacies by Sheen \n\n\nMasuma and Lina (Afghan Food and Chai) \n\n\nSuzy’s Snack Shack \n\n\nBays Brews \n\n\nHabibis Falooda \n\n\nCovo Coffee \n\n\nZoya’s \n\n\nPrecious Wonders by Naba \n\n\nMariam’s Cheesecakes \n\n\nSukar Habibi \n\n\nThe Old City Roastery \n\n\nRamadan and Eid Themed Products: \n\n\nKhadija’s Creations (Ramadan and Eid themed Crafts and decor) \n\n\nBalloonbae.co (Kids Coloring Shirts for Ramadan\, henna and more) \n\n\nModestly (Ramadan Decor) \n\n\nTrinkets by Annie (Palestine\, Ramadan and Eid themed items) \n\n\nA Date with Chocolate \n\n\nHijabs and Abayas: \n\n\nAsiyah’s Collections \n\n\nMuhajiba Abayas \n\n\nMJ’s Trendz \n\n\nHijab Fashion X \n\n\nModest Rose Clothing \n\n\nHayaat collections \n\n\nElegant Muslimah USA \n\n\nTaqdimaat Abayas & Hijabs \n\n\nHijab Elegance \n\n\nTnS Hijabs \n\n\nDhubow Designs \n\n\nZaina (Hijab and hijab accessories) \n\n\nFatima Beauty \n\n\nTurkuaz Shawls \n\n\nModestly \n\n\nBooks: \n\n\nFeast in the Middle East (Cookbook) \n\n\nWafa Shami’s Books \n\n\nMindful Muslim Reader \n\n\nSoul of My Soul Exhibit (Books by Palestinian Authors) \n\n\nCultural Clothes: \n\n\nAmeri Souq (Men’s Muslim Wear) \n\n\nAiman’s Collection (Pakistani Women’s Clothing) \n\n\nIzna Desi Collection (Desi Jewelry and men’s kurta shalwar) \n\n\nPakistani_inCali \n\n\nMK Fashions (Pakistani Clothes) \n\n\nEgyptian Store by Rasha Wahba \n\n\nNajah’s Boutique LLC (Traditional khaliji style clothing for men\, women and children) \n\n\nSuwaida (Pakistani clothes\, hijab dupattas and jewelry) \n\n\nAfghan Attire \n\n\nHi-5 Trend (Indian and Pakistani clothes and jewelry) \n\n\nSoni Mann Designs \n\n\nRubyluxDresses \n\n\nJewelry: \n\n\nMade by Sana \n\n\nAfsana Boutique (Central Asian Jewelry) \n\n\nCresent Designs \n\n\nHappyGemsJewelry \n\n\nArt: \n\n\nHafsah’s Art \n\n\nQuranhut Artistry \n\n\nRuh \n\n\nRayan and Jenna’s 3D Prints \n\n\nAndres’ Craft Table \n\n\nOther: \n\n\nMaha Beauty \n\n\nMCC Girl Scouts \n\n\nehijabndmore (Customized mugs\, shirts\, sweatshirts\, stickers\, waterbottles\, and tote bags) \n\n\nSalam Scouts \n\n\nSamali Perfumes \n\n\nSunnah Healing Remedies \n\n\nHenna by Zahra \n\n\nMoon House (kitchen items\, home decorations) \n\n\nSeventh Design \n\n\nOrchard Florist \n\n\nSoul of My Soul Exhibit – including unique Palestine themed and Ramadan themed crafts! \n\n\n\n– Volunteer for this Festival: HTTP://mcceastbay.org/festival-volunteer\n– Please fill out this form if you are interested in participating in the spoken word performance at 2:30 p.m.: HTTP://mcceastbay.org/spoken-word\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org
URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/gather-for-gaza/
LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org
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