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UNESCO Body & Mind Wellness Club « All Events

Yalda-Winter Solstice, a long night with good Friends @ UNESCO

December 21, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

YALDA Night with a Specialty Potluck Dish to Share!
“The longest winter night Celebration Open House”
Saturday December 21, from 6:00 PM-10:00 PM

We celebrate Yalda, the winter solstice, a time when friends and family gather together to eat Pomegranate, persimmon, watermelon and nuts, drink and read poetry.
The red color in these fruits symbolizes the crimson hues of dawn and glow of life.
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What to Bring: A specialty dish to share, and your readiness to express yourself with joyful poetry, crafts, meditation, music and dance!
Iranian and non-Iranian artists are invited to have their table, perform and promote traditional art and culture.
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Activities:
• Potluck specialty to share
• Indoor artistic/craft display
• Book & Poem reading`
• Live music and other performances
• Zen-tangle coloring
• Singing bowl & blowing conch
• Live winter solstice meditation
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Venue:
UNESCO Body & Mind Wellness Ctr., 129 West Patrick St, Suite 15, Frederick, MD 21701

Details

Organizer:
UNESCO Body & Mind Wellness Club
Date:
December 21, 2024
Time:
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Event Category:

Venue

UNESCO Body & Mind Wellness Club
129 W Patrick St, Unit 15
Frederick, MD 21701 United States
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Phone
240.446.1658
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