Asian Heritage – Edmonton

Entertainment and games from around the world will be amplifying The Works on Churchill Square Sunday, June 25, from 12:00 pm in celebration of Canadian Multiculturalism Day and Canada 150.  Entertainment will include Russian singers and dancers, Middle Eastern and North African music and Chinese dance.  As well there will be a market fair with games and arts and crafts from various cultures. The celebration is presented by the Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation in partnership with The Works Art and…

Golden Phoenix Singing Club Shoctor Theatre 9828 101 Avenue Tickets: Chinatown Multicultural Centre 780 424 8124 Golden Phoenix Singing Club 780 444 6067 Free Seminar: Cantonese Opera Singing & Performance Skills presented by Opera Artists from China June 26-27, 2017 9 am - 5 pm at 11815 - 71 Street

Come out and support multicultural performances at Canada's 150th Anniversary. EVENT INFO: Canada 150th Anniversary Event DATE: Saturday, July 1/2017 LOCATION: Roger’s Place, FORD HALL TIME:  1:00 pm - 2 pm Performances: Dragon & Lion Dances, Wu Shu demonstrations, Chinese folk dances More cultural performance before and after this time.

Canada Day Evening Celebration in Edmonton's Heritage Chinatown Street Market and Cultural Performances In front of Wong's Benevolent Association and Double Greeting Wonton House 96 Street between 102 and 103 Avenue July 1, Saturday, 2 to 8 pm Info: Chinese Benevolent Association of Edmonton 780 429 1914 Craft and trinket sales, BBQ Tickets Available for Hamburgers, Performances Support of the Government of Canada, City of Edmonton and Edmonton's Chinese Community

Hosted by the Edmonton Chinatown Chinese Library Ms. Jany Zheng will demonstrate simple nursery rhymes with actions for parents with children of age 18 months to six years old. Ms. Zheng has background of Early Childhood education and years of teaching experiences. Her passion about the topics will definitely make this workshop filled with "happy noises". Please RSVP by email: edmontonchineselibrary1@gmail.com

July 4 @ 9:00 am - July 14 @ 5:30 pm The Chinese Teaching Summer Seminar offered by Centre for Chinese Teacher Development at Concordia University of Edmonton is an intensive professional development summer course which is designed for teachers and researchers in teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages. It is also beneficial to people who are interested in Chinese character acquisition and teaching, Chinese vocabulary acquisition and teaching, Chinese teaching curricula and methodology, as well as Chinese bilingual education,…

Did you know that Edmonton's Chinatown is the largest in area of any North American Chinatown? Did you know that Chinatown has a few different hearts? Come along for a walk to learn about Chinatown's past, present, and future. We’ll touch on the history of Edmonton’s two Chinatowns, current development pressures, and visit a few of the businesses on and off 97th Street. This free tour runs from 10:30am-12:30pm every second Sunday this summer on June 11, July 9, August…

Bring any toys, books and bikes to Toys, Bikes and Books Swap on Sundays, July 9 and 16 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. If you would like to volunteer at this event please email Wai-Ling at: joelenn@telus.net