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The Wonders of Ancient Persia - Meet & Greet

Saturday, June 15, 2019 12:30to13:30
Redpath Museum Room 106, 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA
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Missed out on our Persian culture workshops? Join us for a taste of Iran's rich history during our walk-in hour! Based on the workshop's exploration of ancient Persian civilization through storytelling, curious visitors of all ages are invited to discover The Shahnameh, an epic poem rooted in the bygone empire's mythical and historical past. In collaboration with Dr. Farshid Sadatsharifi,ÌýMrs. Ghazaleh GhanavizchianÌý²¹²Ô»å the Islamic Studies Library of Â鶹AV, this open event will include special museum collections, Q&A with museum and library professionals, as well as the opportunity to explore the poem's intricately coloured pages.

From 12h30 to 13h30. No reservation necessary. 

For more information about Persian culture, please visit the Islamic Studies Library of Â鶹AV.

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Â鶹AV is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

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