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RAMADAN NIGHTS AT HAYY JAMEEL

March 13 – April 4, 2024

The inaugural Ramadan Nights at Hayy Jameel brings a diverse programme of workshops, film screenings, eateries and shopping opportunities celebrating the essence of community, culture and wellbeing. Across 14 nights with more than 30 participants and collaborators, the programme at Hayy Jameel caters to all ages and backgrounds

Participants:

Nafisa Shams, Marinus, Zahra Breast Cancer Association, Hakawi, Karama Yoga, S Design, Ganache, JED Board Games, Honest, Azka Foods, Samar Allarakia, Radish House, Health In A Jar, Akwan, King Abdulaziz University, Qanaateer, Hind Rawas, Karim Jabbari, The Boba Bar and more.

Mark your calendars for the rolling programme of events at Ramadan Nights!

 

RAMADAN NIGHTS • MARCH 13 – APRIL 4
(WEDNESDAYS – SATURDAYS)

Ongoing Everyday
From 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
SHOP HAYY MARKETS
Fenaa Hayy
Looking for a place to shop? Join us at Hayy Markets for a range of local artisanal crafts, books, organic seasonal produce, accessories, design pieces, fashion and gifts for you, friends or loved ones! Support the creative community and learn about local initiatives promoting sustainability, wellbeing and artistic practices!
EAT POP-UP EATERIES
Saha and Fenaa Hayy
Tantalise your taste buds and indulge in our selection of local and fusion-inspired savoury bites, treats, puddings and hot and cold refreshments across Saha. Featuring Baeshen Fish restaurant, NabatiThe Boba BarGanache, MEDD Cafe & Roastery, Snack & Such and our very own Hayy Residents Aysh Academy and Sofia’s Bistro
WATCH RAMADAN FILM NIGHTS
Hayy Cinema
Enjoy a range of independent films, shorts, and documentaries from across the Arab region, including Palestinian film The Teacher (2023) by Farah Nabulsi and Saudi film Within Sand (2022) by Moe Alatawi
MAKE HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Hayy Explorers & Hayy Studios
Specialized sessions for adults and youths (ages 5 – 18) to experience traditions and culture through Islamic art, geometric patterns, storytelling, letter-writing, games and children’s books
EXPLORE ARTS & ACTIVITIES
Hayy Arts & Saalat Hayy
From the art exhibition ‘At the Edge of Land’ to live calligraphy performances and traditional board games, and more!

 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 • 10 PM- 2 AM

HEAL

The Greatest Love
Mindful session by Dr. Khalid Al-Otaibi (part of Saloon Sukaina, an initiative run by King Abdulaziz University Volunteering Services Office)

11pm – 12:30am
PROJECT SPACE

HEAL

Light from the Heart
One of a kind light calligraphy and Oud music performance inspired by Islamic art, traditions and poetry by artists Karim Jabbari and Roaa Lamfon

12:30 – 2am
HAYY STUDIOS 2 & 3
RSVP required via this link; limited capacity

HEAL

Sound Healing for the Soul
Combining healing sounds, music and special instruments such as the native American flute, a session to deepen your meditative connection, harmonise and recharge your mind, body and soul with Adam AlBatati and Hawazen

10 – 11:30pm
HAYY STUDIOS 2 & 3
RSVP required via this link; limited capacity

 

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 14 • 10 PM – 2 AM

SEE

Book launch: Grandmother’s Secrets
With author Rola Badkook and the great minds at Radish House Agency and Dar Waraqa Publishing

11pm – 12:30am
PROJECT SPACE
RSVP required via this link; limited capacity

MAKE

Workshop: How to Make Sobia with Sourdough & Dates
A how-to session on how to make a healthy sobia blend using sourdough and dates, with Hanan Koshak and Maram Murad from Health In A Jar

10pm – 1am
HAYY STUDIOS 2 & 3
RSVP required via this link; limited capacity

 

 

FRIDAY, MARCH 15 • 10 PM – 2 AM

MAKE

Islamic art & storytelling
With Arabic language institute Qanaateer as they celebrate traditions and the history of the Arabian peninsula through art, stories and culture

Game Night
With Akwan, a platform nurturing and instilling the love of Arabic in children through play

Ongoing
HAYY EXPLORERS

MAKE

Geometric design, pattern and embroidery making!
A 3-in-1 session for art enthusiasts to explore all that can be done through geometry – art and design, pattern and embroidery making by artists Mona Soliman, Hind Rawas and Elaf Alageeli

10pm – 1am
PROJECT SPACE

HEAL

Light from the Heart
One of a kind light calligraphy and Oud music performance inspired by Islamic art, traditions and poetry by artists Karim Jabbari and Roaa Lamfon

12:30 – 2am
HAYY STUDIOS 2 & 3
RSVP required via this link; limited capacity

 

 

SATURDAY, MARCH 16 • 10 PM – 2 AM

MAKE

Geometric design, pattern and embroidery making!
A 3-in-1 session for art enthusiasts to explore all that can be done through geometry – art and design, pattern and embroidery making by artists Mona Soliman, Hind Rawas and Elaf Alageeli

10pm – 1am
PROJECT SPACE

HEAL

Sound Healing for the Soul
Combining healing sounds, music and special instruments such as the native American flute, a session to deepen your meditative connection, harmonise and recharge your mind, body and soul with Adam AlBatati and Hawazen

10 – 11:30pm
HAYY STUDIOS 2 & 3
RSVP required via this link; limited capacity

HEAL

Light from the Heart
One of a kind light calligraphy and Oud music performance inspired by Islamic art, traditions and poetry by artists Karim Jabbari and Roaa Lamfon

12:30 – 2am
HAYY STUDIOS 2 & 3
RSVP required via this link; limited capacity

 

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