Birkenhead Central Library: “Al-Mayida” (The Dining Table in Arabic) by Karema Munssar

Introducing our latest The Town Is the Gallery exhibition; “Al-Mayida” by Karema Munassar

“Al-Mayida” The Dining Table in Arabic is an interactive and community-focused art exhibition exploring the cultural and social significance of the dining table. This exhibit will delve into themes of gathering, sharing, and storytelling through various artistic mediums, including ceramics, textiles, and Arabic calligraphy.
The exhibition will feature a dynamic and participatory installation with the dining table as the central motif.

It aims to be a vibrant and inclusive celebration of community, culture, and creativity. By involving the local community in the creation process and incorporating elements of Arabic calligraphy, this exhibition will not only showcase diverse artistic expressions but also build a stronger sense of connection and understanding among participants and visitors.

This new exhibition will be taking over Birkenhead Central Library from 26th July to 5th September (CH41 2XB).

Exhibition details:

“Al-Mayida” (The Dining Table in Arabic) by Karema Munssar

Location: Birkenhead central library, Borough Rd, Birkenhead CH41 2XB

Exhibition dates: 26th July – 5th September 2024

Tickets are not required and as always the exhibition is free to attend.

Opening times:

Monday: 9am-1pm/2pm – 5pm
Tuesday: 9am-1pm/2pm -7pm
Wednesday: 9am-1pm/2pm – 5pm
Thursday: 9am-1pm/2pm -7pm
Friday: 9am-1pm/2pm – 5pm
Saturday: 9am-1pm/2pm – 5pm
Sunday: Closed