Eid al-Fitr

When: Tuesday, June 4, 2019, 11:00am

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Celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, at the Museum of the City of New York! Join us to learn more about this time of gratitude for Muslim people and share what you are thankful for. Explore Muslim cultural traditions in New York through images from our collections portal, make “stained” glass designs to hang in your window, and receive henna temporary tattoos. See how Eid al-Fitr is celebrated across the globe with objects from different countries, and enjoy a tasty snack. All are welcome!

Henna workshop by Tanvi from Yashdaa Art
11:30 am–1:30 pm
Supplies for henna art are limited, first come first served.

Family and Community Engagement Programs are made possible in part by the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation; Sy Syms Foundation; Lone Pine Foundation; and Louis Wiley, Jr.

The Frederick A.O. Schwarz Education Center is endowed by grants from The Thompson Family Foundation Fund, the F.A.O. Schwarz Family Foundation, the William Randolph Hearst Endowment, and other generous donors.