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Drop In Weekend: Arab American Heritage Month

Presented by Gaithersburg Community Museum at Gaithersburg Community Museum, Gaithersburg MD

Apr 15 - Apr 16, 2023

Drop In Weekend: Arab American Heritage Month

Simple, self-directed themed activities & projects from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Reservations not required.

To celebrate Arab American Heritage Month, we will be making mancala game boards. Mancala is one of the oldest board games in history, and is played all over the world. The game's origins lie in Africa and the Middle East. Ancient examples of Mancala boards can be found in Syria, Egypt, and Morocco.

ADMISSION INFO

Free

Official Website

LOCATION

Gaithersburg Community Museum

9 S. Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

PARKING INFO

There is free parking in front of the museum and behind the museum on Wells Avenue. Visitors can also use the City of Gaithersburg parking garage which is also free.