On the evening of April 17th, Cordoba House was honoured to host it’s first photography workshop. Facilitated by local photographer Mina Ao, this informative and interactive workshop covered a wide range of topics for point-and-shoot and cell-phone cameras. Participants learnt valuable technical skills to take better and more interesting pictures. This workshop was offered as
Written by Rahma Shere | SPEAKoutpoetry.com Months of preparation and high anticipation came down to one day and when it did come it flew by before our very own eyes. Saturday, January 21, 2012 is so remembered and deeply ingrained in the minds of many people, and for a good reason. SPEAKout Poetry for the first time
On Friday January 13th, 2012, Cordoba House hosted its’ first Pancake Buffet with the support of the amazing on-campus clubs: the McMaster Muslim Students Association, Empower & the McMaster Muslims for Peace & Justice. Nearly 100 students, staff & community members poured into Cordoba House between 10:30 – 3pm to enjoy unlimited pancakes & syrup
From August 1st to September 20th, 2011, Cordoba House held its first Art & Photography Competition, on the themes of dialogue & peace. The competition was open to residents of Hamilton & the Greater Toronto Area over the age of 14+. In the end, just over 25 individuals participated! To honour our participants, and celebrate
On the evening of June 23, 2011, Cordoba House hosted a reception with Pakistani journalist, human rights activist & former legislator Humera Awais Shahid. The event was attended by both community members, and students wishing to take advice from Mrs. Shahid expertise on working towards effective change. The evening began with Mrs. Shahid narrating her
