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Oct 18
2026 Mizna Distinguished Lecture: Wafa Ghnaim
Mizna launches the Mizna Distinguished Lecture Series, recognizing cultural workers from Southwest Asia/North Africa and the diaspora who contribute critical…Read More
Art|Lecture
Minneapolis Central Library, Second Floor, Pohlad Hall
300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401
1:30pm
Oct 21
Exhibit G: Milkweed & Mizna present an evening with Fady Joudah
Milkweed Editions and Mizna are pleased to present a reading and conversation with award winning poet and translator, Fady Joudah,…Read More
Literary
American Swedish Institute
2600 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407
7pm
Oct 22
Translational—An Evening of Readings
Join Mizna for our first-ever Portland event—an evening of readings from the Translational issue of our eponymous literary journal. Mizna:…Read More
Literary
VOLUMES Design Library
426 SW Harvey Milk St, Second Floor, Portland, Oregon 97204
7pm
Oct 28
Mizna Film Series 2026: Fangs (Anyab)
In 2026, Mizna celebrates the twentieth edition of our flagship program, the Twin Cities Arab Film Festival. We mark this…Read More
Film
Trylon Cinema
2820 E 33rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
7pm
Oct 30
Mizna Film Series 2026: Fangs (Anyab) in Amsterdam
Join us on October 29, 2026 at 20:00 for a special halloween screening of FANGS (ANYAB) in Amsterdam at Ventilator…Read More
Film
Ventilator Cinema
Overtoom 301, 1054 HW Amsterdam
8PM
Oct 30
Mizna Film Series 2026: Fangs (Anyab) in Los Angeles
Join us on October 30, 2026 at 8pm for a special halloween screening of Fangs (Anyab) in Los Angeles at Scribble,…Read More
Film
Scribble
5541 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042
8PM
Sep 20 – Nov 20
Sarkisian Workshop Series 2026
IALA and Mizna present the Sarkisian Workshop Series 2026: Can Storytelling Save Us? Funded by the Sarkisian Foundation for the…Read More
Classes
Virtual
Nov 18
Insurgent Transmissions 2026: Rana’s Wedding
Insurgent Transmissions presents quarterly screenings the first Wednesday of each month. This series has been moved to FilmNorth’s newly renovated…Read More
Film
FilmNorth
2441 University Ave W, Suite 100 Saint Paul, MN 55114
7pm