The National Museum of Asian Art invites all to attend Afghan Storytelling and Preserving Culture on September 20th@2pm.
Event: Afghan Storytelling and Preserving Culture
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 2-5pm
Location: National Museum of Asian Art and on Zoom
Registration Link: https://asia.si.edu/whats-on/events/search/event:188685845/
About: For the past two years the National Museum of Asian Art been working with Mr. Omara Khan Masoudi, former director of the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul, on his extensive oral history. This incredible work of storytelling will soon be available online on our website as a resource in preserving Afghan cultural heritage. To celebrate this work, we will host a public program on Saturday, September 20 from 2-5pm featuring Mr. Masoudi as well as other storytellers and cultural practitioners from the Afghan diaspora.
Learn more about the National Museum of Asian Art here: https://asia.si.edu/