Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture

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Rooted in Arab arts and language, Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture offers artistic and educational programming that enriches cross-cultural understanding and celebrates diversity.

TWO EXHIBITIONS, ONE HOMELAND 🇵🇸 ✨ ASSAF MOUSA ✨On view through November 27 at Al-Bustan Art Gallery.Using art as an uny...
10/06/2026

TWO EXHIBITIONS, ONE HOMELAND 🇵🇸

✨ ASSAF MOUSA ✨

On view through November 27 at Al-Bustan Art Gallery.

Using art as an unyielding medium to deliver messages of resilience, memory, and cultural continuity, Mousa’s pieces reflect the profound connection between the Palestinian people and their homeland.

Support these artists directly by visiting the gallery or ordering your favorite prints in your preferred poster size at www.artfromgaza.com.

🔗 Link in bio to shop and learn more.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this Iraqi 🇮🇶 edition of Finjan fil Bustan! A heartfelt thank you to Faleeha Has...
10/02/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this Iraqi 🇮🇶 edition of Finjan fil Bustan! A heartfelt thank you to Faleeha Hassan for leading such a wonderful poetry reading session, to Noora Alrawi for the delicious Iraqi dishes , and to our amazing volunteers Mariam and Keith Garabedian or all your help making it happen.

Swipe through for a few highlights from the day! 📸

🗓️ Don’t miss out on what’s ahead—check the link in our bio for our upcoming October events!

October Second Thursdays ✨ Open Gallery at Al-Bustan and An Evening of Verse with Ahmad AlmallahJoin us for an intimate ...
09/30/2026

October Second Thursdays ✨
Open Gallery at Al-Bustan and An Evening of Verse with Ahmad Almallah

Join us for an intimate night honoring the memory, rhythm, and enduring power of Arab poetry. The evening begins with an open mic inviting local voices to share original work or recite beloved pieces in Arabic and English, followed by a featured reading from acclaimed Palestinian-American poet and educator Ahmad Almallah reading from Wrong Winds, followed by a brief conversation and community book signing.

Come share a poem, or simply sit back and listen.

Free admission—bring a friend!

📍 310 Master St, Philadelphia

🗓️ Thursday, October 8 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

🔗 RSVP https://www.albustanseeds.org/events/second-thursdays-open-gallery

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Our October calendar is officially set, A full month of powerful poet, LIVE Music, community conversations, and horror F...
09/28/2026

Our October calendar is officially set, A full month of powerful poet, LIVE Music, community conversations, and horror Film Screening 🎃💀

We are ready to welcome you at our Bustan 😍🌱

For Registration https://www.albustanseeds.org/events

Join us for our closing discussion and exploring powerful stories of resilience, identity, and belonging. Alongside a sc...
09/19/2026

Join us for our closing discussion and exploring powerful stories of resilience, identity, and belonging. Alongside a screening of "Almost American" A film by Marcos Nieves, Jasmine hawamdeh

Whether you’ve been with us every week or missed one, you are welcome to join our last session, No registration required.

More Details: https://www.albustanseeds.org/events/know-your-rights-session-3

Back by demand on the big screen. 🎬"American Doctor" returns to Philadelphia for a special theatrical run starting Septe...
09/18/2026

Back by demand on the big screen. 🎬

"American Doctor" returns to Philadelphia for a special theatrical run starting September 25 at PFS Bourse Theater.

Don't miss the chance to experience this essential film with an audience.

📍 PFS Bourse Theater (Philadelphia, PA)

🗓️ Opens September 25

🎟️ Tickets & Showtimes: https://filmadelphia.org/movies/american-doctor/

Philly’s arts and culture scene takescenter stage this season — and there’s anew way to find out what’s on.The Philly Ar...
09/17/2026

Philly’s arts and culture scene takes
center stage this season — and there’s a
new way to find out what’s on.

The Philly Arts Event Finder brings
concerts, performances, exhibitions and
more from Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture and 180+ Philadelphia arts organizations into one easy-to-use tool.

Browse the calendar, filter by
performance type and find your next
night out.

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Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for Know Your Rights workshop session 2! Your energy, thoughtful question...
09/17/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for Know Your Rights workshop session 2! Your energy, thoughtful questions, and presence made the conversation truly special.

Special thanks to Nizar, his Oud performance was outstanding ✨

Thanks Alamodak Restaurant and Lounge for the amazing catering 😋

We’re heading into our final gathering of the series, and we’d love to have you with us:

• Final Session & Film Screening: Almost American
• Date: Wednesday, September 23rd from 6-8pm

Whether you’ve been with us every week or missed last night, you are welcome here.

Excited and deeply grateful to announce that we are a proud recipient of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund grant! Support f...
09/16/2026

Excited and deeply grateful to announce that we are a proud recipient of the Philadelphia Cultural Fund grant!

Support from Philadelphia Cultural Fund helps sustain our mission: creating spaces for Arab arts, creative expression, and intercultural dialogue throughout Philadelphia.

Thank you, Philadelphia Cultural Fund, for investing in local arts organizations and supporting the diverse cultural tapestry of our city. Here's to another season of art, connection, and community!

Check our upcoming events https://www.albustanseeds.org/events

CANCELLED!An update on Port of Memory 😔Due to low registrations, we have decided to cancel our upcoming screening of Por...
09/16/2026

CANCELLED!

An update on Port of Memory 😔

Due to low registrations, we have decided to cancel our upcoming screening of Port of Memory.

To help us plan events that fit your schedule and interests, we’d love your input:

What days or times work best for you to attend?

What types of events do you want to see more of (film, live music, hands-on workshops)?

Drop a comment below or send us a DM. Your feedback shapes what we bring to the space next!

Address

310 Master Street
Philadelphia, PA
19122

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12678093668

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