Fifth Palestinian heritage exhibition opens Saturday

By JT - Oct 18,2014 - Last updated at Oct 18,2014

AMMAN — The Palestinian Cultural Centre’s (PCC) fifth annual Palestinian heritage exhibition opens next Saturday at the Jordan Construction Contractors Association in Abdoun.

The exhibition, which continues until October 27, will be open from 10am to 8pm and showcase Palestinian handicrafts, books and traditional dishes, according to a PCC statement.

Some 550 Palestinian women work with the PCC to support their families, providing handmade embroideries and traditional dresses.

The exhibition will also include a dabkeh performance, the statement said.

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