Good Brown Girls Poetry and Coffee Chat
Join us for an afternoon of poetry, coffee, and connection at Dar Al-Coffee in Peoria. This event will feature "Good Brown Girls" Poetry reading along with optional food and drinks from Dar Al-Coffee.
Come ready for thoughtful words, friendly faces, and a cozy afternoon with Parul L. Bhandari author and poet, who recently launched her book "Good Brown Girls".
Parul will also be signing books live during the event. You can pre-order if you wish, or buy a copy on site.
We hope to see you there to enjoy connection, culture and coffee with us.
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About the Author:
Parul is a writer and storyteller, who has built a career in building better experiences for the people she serves. Through professional writing, creative writing, and speaking she shares her story and other stories of growth to help inspire future generations. She is the author of 5 children's books, 1 business book, and a poetry collection - Good Brown Girls. Her work centers around sharing stories, traditions and experiences in a modern light- to preserve heritage, retell where needed, and empower future generations. In her poetry collection Good Brown Girls, she leans into stories about Immigrants, women, and humans - taking the reader on a journey of self-discovery, from anjaan (unknown) to jaan (known to the heart)
About Dar Al-Coffee:
Step into Dar Al-Coffee, Peoria's very first Yemeni cafe, where tradition meets innovation to create an unforgettable coffee journey.
Here, every cup is more than just a drink?it's a story, an experience, a celebration of Yemen's rich coffee heritage. Known as the birthplace of coffee culture, Yemen inspires everything we do, from sourcing the finest beans to crafting a menu that bridges time-honored traditions with modern espresso artistry. Whether you're a dedicated coffee connoisseur or simply seeking something extraordinary, our specialty drinks promise to tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul.
Each sip at Dar Al-Coffee carries the vibrant and aromatic essence of Yemen's ancient coffee farms, where the legacy of cultivation began centuries ago. Our menu reflects this profound history, offering traditional brewing methods alongside innovative creations, blending past and present in every exquisite cup.
But Dar Al-Coffee is more than just a cafe?it's a community, a home away from home. When you walk through our doors, you're not just a customer; you're family. Our warm and inviting atmosphere captures the heart of Yemeni hospitality, making every visit a moment to savor, share, and connect.