Past Public Programs

This lecture by Sofian Merabet explores the different ways through which we negotiate public spaces and spaces of leisure in urban Beirut.

Architect Jacques Abu Khaled discussing the challenges of turning an Ottoman mansion into a state-of-the-art museum for the 21st century. 

This workshop teaches both parents and children how to plant, grow, and care for greenery.

The Dictaphone Group walks you through Beirut’s hidden histories, starting from the Sursock Museum and moving down to Karantina.

The Dictaphone Group walks you through Beirut’s hidden histories, starting from the Sursock Museum and moving down to Karantina.

A four-part writing workshop led by writer Lina Mounzer exploring different ways to recreate Beirut on the written page. 

Architect Rani al Rajji walks you through Beirut’s monuments and historic landmarks.

This workshop teaches both parents and children how to plant, grow, and care for greenery.

The Seven artists and filmmakers explore the sea and its connection to life in the city.

Led by writer Lina Mounzer, this nightwalk through Sursock explores its lesser-known side streets and its well-known thoroughfares in lesser-known ways.