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Cultural Centers

 

 

Bethlehem

Churches, monasteries, convents and community organizations open their doors to visitors and join in the cultural event programme:

 

Music and art workshops, concerts, and choral performances, weekly lectures, folklore shows, and art exhibitions at the International Centre of Bethlehem,

Tel. (02) 2770047,

Fax (02) 2770048

 

A Folklore Museum, sales of Palestinian hand-made embroidery and a traditional

Palestinian lunch offered by the Arab Women's Union Club in Bethlehem, every day

(lunches upon request). Tel. (02) 2742589

 

Traditional dinner with live music every Saturday at 19:00 at the Arab Women's Union Club in Bethlehem, Tel. (02) 2742589

 

Folklore shows with a light traditional lunch every Thursday at the Good Shepherd Swedish School.

 

Traditional embroidery, shows of folk dresses and lectures presented daily to visitors at the Women Child Care Society in Beit Jala, Tel. (02) 2742204

 

The Land Lovers dance show every first Thursday of the month at the Children's Cultural Centre in Bethlehem, Tel. (02) 2742617

 

Regular folklore shows with traditional dinner at the Artas Folklore Centre Folklore Centre, Tel. (02) 2744046

 

 

Permanent Exhibitions in Palestine

Palestinian Heritage Centre Bethlehem Tel: 2742381

Opening hours: Monday-Saturday from 8:00-19:00 Artas Folklore Centre

 

Children's Cultural Centre - Bethlehem Tel: 2742617

 

Artas Folklore Centre - Bethlehem

Tel: 2774066 Opening hours: Daily from 9:00-17:00

 

Museum of Palestinian Popular Heritage- In'ash el Usra - Society - El Bireh

Tel: 2406876,

Fax: 2406544 Opening hours: Daily from 9:00-14:30 except Fridays

 

Archaeological Museum at Birzeit University, Birzeit Tel: 2982000 Opening hours: Daily from 9:00-14:30 except for Fridays & Sundays

 

 

 

 

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