Feb 26, 2024 | Arabic conversation, Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, dabke
On Sunday the 25th of February, participants in ALCASA monthly meetings experienced a lively and enriching cultural exchange that left everyone feeling energized and connected. As the meeting commenced, laughter and joy filled the air as participants kicked off...
Jun 27, 2023 | Arabic conversation, Arabic in Adelaide, Children and families, Community Connections, dabke, Dance, dardasha, Events, story reading, Workshops
We are thrilled to announce the return of the ALCASA monthly activities, inviting everyone to reconnect and engage in fun Arabic cultural and language events. One of the highlights of our upcoming events is the monthly dabke dance rehearsal under the guidance of Rania...
Jun 12, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, Food Demonstration, Workshops
An inclusive culture allows people to feel comfortable for being themselves. This is exactly how it felt as minority language speakers when we embarked in developing the exhibition Ahlan Wa Sahlan (Welcome): Hospitalty in Arabic Culture, under the guidance of the HTSA...
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...
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, 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...
Sep 29, 2022 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, Movies
It has been two years since the Lebanese Film Festival was here in Adelaide. We were thrilled to finally showcase Lebanese art and culture to South Australian communities that we have been preparing from back in July 2022. In partnership with the Lebanese Film...
