Women’s Tatreez Workshop

Mecca Center 16W560 91st Street,, Willowbrook, IL, United States

Please join us for a night of tatreez and tea! The Mecca Center is proud to host Badan Collective for a tatreez workshop, showcasing the traditional art of Palestinian embroidery. ABOUT THE CLASS: This is a beginner’s workshop ideal for those with little to no tatreez experience. There is a 30 minute teaching portion in...

$30

One Ummah, One Voice

Join us for a night of empowerment and unity at the Women's Open Mic event hosted by The Well Circle, Ilham Collective, & The Mecca Center! Let's raise our voices together and celebrate the power of sisterhood. See you on April 27th, 7-10 PM at The Mecca Center! Women 18+ performers & spectators welcome! Details...

From Seed to Table

Discover the delights of gardening together with The Mecca Center at our very first Community Garden Workshop! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled session where we'll show you how to plant seeds in pots, ideal for nurturing vibrant plants all through the sunny season. All ages are invited to join in on the green-thumb...

Free

3rd Annual Converts’ Conference

The Mecca Center’s 3rd Annual Converts’ Conference hosted by the Convert Engagement Committee at the Mecca Center Steadfast Believers: Facing Adversity with Faith May 3-5, 2023 Together, we will examine a variety of scholarly and community perspectives on the history of maintaining unwavering faith in the face of adversity and explore strategies all Muslims can...

$15 – $25

Bouquets and Boba- A heartwarming celebration of motherhood

Mecca Connect invites you to join us for a heartwarming celebration of motherhood with our event "Bouquets and Boba." Set against the backdrop of love and appreciation, we'll gather together to craft beautiful flower bouquets and indulge in the delightful flavors of boba. Mothers play an irreplaceable role in our lives, brightening our world with...

$15

Gardening and The Growth Mindset

Join us on Saturday, May 11th, at 5:00 PM for an enriching session with Dr. Mousab Almusaddy and Sister Sabuhi Athar as we delve into the world of gardening and the growth mindset. Gardening isn't just about planting seeds and watching them grow; it's a journey of nurturing, patience, and continuous learning. In this interactive...

Free

Sister’s Fitness Room Orientation

Learn how best to use equipment in our new fitness room, get introduced to the group training classes we'll be offering, and discuss the role of nutrition with NASM-Certified Personal Trainer Abby Mohammed.

Free

Tatreez and a Talk on Trauma

Join Sister Bayan Fares LSW, Sister Sujod Bdaiwi, and the Badan Collective in partnership with Khalil Center for an evening of healing, resilience, and community connection. In this unique workshop-style event, we'll gather together to explore the art of tatreez, traditional Palestinian embroidery, as a powerful tool for stitching resilience and coping with trauma. Against...

$10 – $30

Global Clothing Drive

📢 Calling all volunteers! 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ We need your helping hands on Saturday, May 18, from 11 AM to 4 PM! Join us in making a difference in our community. Contact Amna Saeed at (630) 440-0794, Mushtaq Saleemi at (773) 226-3368, or Mobasshir Khan at (331) 315-7937 to sign up! 💲 We're also accepting donations of...