Back to All Events Together as One - Fatima's hijab story Thursday, 9 April 2026 6:00 pm 7:30 pm Google Calendar ICS Fatima’s story of how she found strength from her hijab.Fatima Khan Mohammed was born in Ghazni, Afghanistan. Moving to Nelson was one of the most challenging steps of her life.Feeling a lack of safety in other ways, her hijab became her refuge. Wearing it she felt at home. Come and hear more of Fatima’s story and be part of this cultural exchange, how to wear a hijab and what it represents. We will also go on a walk so you can experience how people react to this 3000 BC hair veiling.Suggested Donation $5-20 (includes cardamom tea) Previous Previous 8 April NSAS Autumn Exhibition Next Next 11 April Gelplate Monoprinting
Together as One - Fatima's hijab story Thursday, 9 April 2026 6:00 pm 7:30 pm Google Calendar ICS Fatima’s story of how she found strength from her hijab.Fatima Khan Mohammed was born in Ghazni, Afghanistan. Moving to Nelson was one of the most challenging steps of her life.Feeling a lack of safety in other ways, her hijab became her refuge. Wearing it she felt at home. Come and hear more of Fatima’s story and be part of this cultural exchange, how to wear a hijab and what it represents. We will also go on a walk so you can experience how people react to this 3000 BC hair veiling.Suggested Donation $5-20 (includes cardamom tea)
