100% FREERuka’a Calligraphy for Kids — turn Arabic letters into art
Children aged 9–12 explore Ruq’ah calligraphy with Suzan Morad in an Arabic-language School of Life workshop. Practise the script and develop writing skills through hands-on creative activities.
An Arabic calligraphy workshop at Dar Lasram in Tunis, photographed by Houssem Abida; representative activity image, not Suzan Morad, the Dubai class or a guarantee of adult participation.
Al Safa, Dubai · Al Safa Art & Design Library, Al Safa, Dubai
Follow organiser directions for the exact entrance.
When to go
14 November 2026, 13:00–14:00 (Dubai time). Advance registration.
Registration required. Check the organiser for remaining spaces.
Who can go
Children aged 9–12 · Children aged 9–12; free advance registration
The November programme explicitly limits Ruka’a Calligraphy for Kids to 9–12 years.
Check age guidanceWhat’s free & what to know
- Free participation in this workshop. Register with Dubai Culture; library membership is not required.
- Register the eligible participant through the organiser’s form and obtain confirmation before travelling. A visible registration form does not guarantee a place.
- Children aged 9–12; delivered in Arabic.
- The workshop is for children aged 9–12 only. Adult participation and younger siblings are not included; guardian supervision or waiting arrangements are not published.
- Arrive for the advertised session start. The form states that a seat is held only until 20 minutes after the session starts.
- Library membership is not required. The guest form requests participant and contact information; Emirates ID is optional and photo consent is a separate optional checkbox.
Sources & photo credit
Last successfully checked 6 Nov 2026. Availability can change; check with the organiser before travelling.
6 November 2026: inspected the official November programme, exact individual registration form and fully loaded public guest browser form for Ruka’a Calligraphy for Kids. The form explicitly states Fees: Free, 14 November 2026, 13:00–14:00, Al Safa Art & Design Library. Programme confirms Children aged 9–12 and Arabic. Active attendee fields and Submit are visible; no sold-out or waiting-list notice displayed. No form submitted and no seat guaranteed. FAQ Q9 says library membership is not required; Emirates ID is optional in the rendered form. No purchase, compulsory paid companion or paid follow-on requirement is stated. Original linked map supplies venue coordinates.
Dubai Culture — exact School of Life workshop registrationDubai Culture — November 2026 programme, ages and languages
School of Life official FAQ — fees and membership
Photo: Houssem Abida / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · EXIF orientation applied, resized proportionally and compressed to WebP; full composition retained. Derivatives licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.