May 31, 2023 | Arabic coffee, Arabic in Adelaide, board games, Community Connections, Food Demonstration, General Admission, HTSA History Festival, Palestine, Palestinian, Workshops, Yemen, Yemeni
We were very excited to co-host the inaugural ALCASA event in the annual SA’s History Festival on 21/5/2023. In collaboration with the History Trust of SA Migration Museum and the SA Palestinian Glimmer of Hope, we hosted two events: Traditional Arabic Board...
May 23, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, board games, Community Connections, Food Demonstration, Workshops
It was a real pleasure to finally meet with Fayrouz, ALCASA Chairperson, at an ALCASA event, for the Traditional Arabic board games with children, where I let them enjoy the challenging part of each game. As my first participation in this beautiful community, it is a...
May 5, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, Exhibition, Music
On Friday, May 5th, the History Trust of SA Migration Museum, and the Arabic Language and Culture Association of SA (ALCASA) hosted a private celebration and museum collection exploration. The event brought together volunteers who contributed to the planning,...
May 1, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, Food Demonstration, Mosaic, Workshops
ALCASA, in association with the History Trust of SA, have been hosting a series of community workshops to extend the Migration Museum’s ‘Ahlan Wa Sahlan’ exhibition celebrating Arabic hospitality. The ‘Ahlan Wa Sahlan’ exhibition runs from January 2023 through to July...
Apr 3, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Word Art, Workshops
On the 26th of March, the Arabic Language and Culture Association of South Australia (ALCASA) and the History Trust of SA Migration Museum hosted two workshops out of eight as part of the Ahlan Wa Sahlan exhibition workshops project. The two Arabic word art workshops...
Mar 7, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, Dance, Exhibition, Music
After almost 3 years of irregular activity due to Covid-19, The Arabic Language and Culture Association of South Australia (ALCASA) is thrilled to be back into holding public community events and regular workshops through a captivating six-month exhibition. Titled...
Feb 17, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Exhibition
On the 11th of February 2023, the History Trust of South Australia Migration Museum joined forces with the Arabic Language and Culture Association of South Australia (ALCASA) to present the official launch of the Ahlan wa Sahlan (welcome): Hospitality in Arabic...
Feb 17, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, Dance, Exhibition, Music
افتتاح معرض أهلا وسهلاً: الضيافة في الثقافة العربية برعاية وزيرة التعددية الثقافات في ولاية جنوب استراليا السيدة زوي بتيسون تم افتتاح معرض أهلا وسهلاً: الضيافة في الثقافة العربية يوم السبت المصادف 11-02-2023 عند الساعة الخامسة والنصف مساء. يذكر أنه لأوّل مرة...
Dec 22, 2022 | Arabic in Adelaide, Exhibition
ALCASA is hosting a temporary exhibition at the History Trust of South Australia Migration Museum:Ahlan Wa Sahlan أهلاً وسهلاً (Welcome): Hospitality in Arabic culture Arabic cultures from all over the world are well-renowned for being masters in generosity when it...
Oct 22, 2022 | Arabic in Adelaide, Dance, Exhibition
On 16 October 2022, we held the 2022 ALCASA Annual General Meeting event preceded by a dabke performance and workshop. More than 60 enthusiastic participants came to celebrate the Arabic folk dance and to contribute to AGM discussion. Dabke, a folcloric line dance was...