Annual Holiday Bazaar with Palestinian Hand-Crafted Gifts
Beautiful Palestinian Hand-Crafted Gifts on Sale
Saturday, December 12thOnly - Noon-6PM
at St. John's Church, 2727 College Avenue, Berkeley
Click here for directions by car and public transit
Come shop at MECA and Joining Hands' popular, annual sale for hundreds of beautifully crafted items including Tatriz (Palestinian Embroidery); Hand-blown Glassware from Hebron; Carved Olive wood; Painted Ceramics; Organic, Extra-Virgin Olive Oil; Olives; Olive Oil Soap; Scarves, Shawls, and other Textiles; Calendars and Cook Books; Honey; Jewelry; Children's Clothing and Dolls from Gaza ,and much more!
Stop by to find last year's favorites as well as many new items!
And don't miss the tasty home-made Palestinian food and Middle Eastern music too!
This is a great opportunity to buy something quite special and make a humanitarian contribution at the same time. By promoting traditional handicrafts, you support the economic self-help efforts of those living in difficult conditions in the West Bank and Gaza.
We hope that you can come and that you will invite your friends. This sale is a benefit for those craftspeople who have done the work. We spend an entire year collecting these goods from Palestine; we hope you can join us.
This year's sale will once again feature beautiful handmade carpets, kilims, and textiles made in Anatolia/Turkey, presented by Bridges to the East.
Thank you from the women of Joining Hands, the Middle East Children's Alliance and Bridges to the East.
For more information contact meca@mecaforpeace.org
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