February 18, 2021
Takhiel! Imagine! Bilingual Performing Arts Camp for Kids
by Nailah Taman | in classes
This summer, Mizna collaborates with teaching artists Taous Khazem and Mohammed Yabdri to offer a performing arts camp in Arabic and English for middle-school kids who are ready to hit the big screen. Takhiel! Imagine! is a place for kids of SWANA descent to build community and create art in a setting that celebrates their cultural traditions and spoken language. Campers will learn the basics of how to make a short film––including character development, prop building, storyboarding, and...
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March 11, 2020
COVID-19 Precautions
by Nailah Taman | in classes
With the rising public health concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and Mizna’s office being a multi-use space, we would like our community members and students to take precautions to protect the wellness of others. Due to COVID-19 and out of a responsibility not to contribute to the spread of transmission, we are postponing our spring Arabic language and drumming classes. We hope to begin language classes the week of April 20 and drumming classes on April 26, but will be monitoring the...
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March 27, 2019
June Intensive Arabic Classes
by mizna | in classes
June 2019, Mizna is offering 2 intensive classes in spoken and written Arabic taught by Dunia Khouri. Classes will take place in Mizna’s office in St. Paul, 2446 University Ave W, Ste 115, St. Paul, MN 55114.Beginning Arabic I & II classes focus on developing basic communication skills in Arabic. Students will learn Classical Arabic, standard vocabulary and grammar, and colloquial dialect. The courses will center on developing speaking and listening abilities so that students can engage in a...
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