Tatreeze Workshop with Wafa Ghnaim

4:00 p.m. in Studio A

Learn the art of Tatreeze from dress historian, researcher, author, archivist, curator, educator and embroideress Wafa Ghnaim! Wafa was the first-ever Palestinian and Syrian embroidery instructor for the Smithsonian Museum, and is the current Curator for the Museum of the Palestinian People. In this workshop you’ll get hands-on experience with the basics of Tatreeze, and will learn about its history and significance. No supplies or experience needed to participate.

Spots are limited—RSVP at go.umd.edu/Tatreeze25

Thank you to our event sponsor, Arts for All.

This event is part of Southwest Asian & North African Heritage Month 2025. See the full calendar of events at stamp.umd.edu/SWANAHM