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Image for event: Tea and Tales with Muslim Women

Registration opens:
September 18th, 2025 7:00pm

Tea and Tales with Muslim Women

in Partnership with the Coalition of Muslim Women
2025-10-09 18:30:00 2025-10-09 20:00:00 America/New_York Tea and Tales with Muslim Women For Teens and Adults Eastside Branch - Program Room

Thursday, October 09
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-09 18:30:00 2025-10-09 20:00:00 America/New_York Tea and Tales with Muslim Women For Teens and Adults Eastside Branch - Program Room

Eastside Branch

Program Room

For Teens and Adults

About the Event

Tea and Tales with Muslim Women is an interactive and educational travelling culture café that employs art, entertainment, and dialogue to build bridges of understanding between Muslim women and the larger community. In this one of a kind program you are invited to enjoy cultural teas and treats from around the world while taking part in candid conversations with Muslim women.

Presented in partnership with the Coalition of Muslim Women Kitchener-Waterloo.

For teens (ages 13 to 18 years old) and adults. Please register each person attending separately. 

We kindly remind you that registrations will be removed if the registered person does not meet the program’s specified age requirements.

Photography Notice: Please note that photographs and video may be taken at this event and may be broadcast, reproduced and/or made available in print or online. For individual or small group photos, staff will make attendees aware of their presence and will ask permission before taking photos.

For larger public events, please note that by attending, you are consenting to the use of your appearance, image and voice in print or digital productions created by the Waterloo Public Library for promotional use only. Please speak to library staff at the event if you’d like to be excluded from any photo/video.

Programmer: Ikhlas

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults 19+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Cultures and Communities |

TAGS: | Culture Days, poetry and short story readings, art shows |

Eastside Branch
Phone: 519-886-1310
Hours
Mon, Aug 11 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 16 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Aug 17 Closed
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About the branch

Located at the RIM Park Manulife Sportsplex, the Eastside Branch boasts specialized creative spaces, quiet study areas, a nature education space and lots of natural light.

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