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Mixed Match – Asian Heritage Month
Mixed Match is an important human story told from the perspective of mixed race blood cancer patients who are forced to reflect on their multiracial identities and complex genetics as they struggle with a seemingly impossible search to find bone marrow donors, all while exploring what role race plays in medicine. With the multiracial community becoming one of the fastest growing demographics in North America, being mixed race is no longer just about an identity, it can be a matter…
Find out more »Seconds Please Pop-up Premiere
It's a pop-up event for the premiere of our Seconds Please TV episode 5! My friend, Kathryn and I went into Siu To's home to make the original green onion cakes, helped at the Farmers' Market and discussed how they came to be an Edmonton festival favourite. You are invited to join us to watch the premiere, enjoy some green onion cakes and listen to a panel discussion about the slow food movement in Edmonton - a time to connect…
Find out more »Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies
Experience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea ceremonies are offered in the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Depending on weather and group size, tea ceremonies are held in the Ozawa Pavilion tea house, or in the Ikoi no ba, a charming adjoining structure. Dressed in beautiful kimono, members of the Matsukaze Chanoyu Association (Wind in the Pines Tea Association), prepare and serve the tea. Guests enjoy matcha tea, Japanese sweets, and an explanation of the customs that are part…
Find out more »Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival
Date/Time Date(s) - June 2, 2019 11:00 am - 3:00 pm This celebration of Japanese culture is a highlight of the spring season. Immerse yourself in Japanese music, food, martial arts, tea ceremonies, dance, art, calligraphy, embroidery, ikebana flower arranging, children’s games and the thrilling Kita no Taiko Drummers. Regular admission applies. Most activities are free with admission. There is a nominal charge for some craft activities and food. Drop-in event; registration is not required (except for Tea Ceremonies).…
Find out more »10th Anniversary of Edmonton Chinatown Library Foundation
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Filipino Fiesta 2019
Join us for the 4th Annual Edmonton Filipino Fiesta. June 22-23 (Sat & Sun) at Borden Park. www.EdmontonFilipinoFiesta.com Featuring the best of Philippine culture! Two days of entertainment, arts, crafts, displays, vendors and all the food! Admission is free and everyone is welcome!
Find out more »Date Night – Taiko Drumming
Two hearts beat louder than one. Take a mini Taiko drumming workshop in the gorgeous setting of the Kurimoto Japanese Garden, led by Booming Tree Taiko. Registration starts April 1. Advance registration recommended. Regular admission applies. Season pass holders and Friends of the Garden members get free admission. Date Night FAQs What is Date Night? Who is it for? Date Night happens at the Garden every Thursday evening, June through August. It’s a chance to enjoy the Garden on a…
Find out more »Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies
Experience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea ceremonies are offered in the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Depending on weather and the size of the group, tea ceremonies take place either in the Ozawa Pavilion tea house, or in the Ikoi no ba, a charming adjoining structure. Dressed in beautiful kimono, members of the Matsukaze Chanoyu Association (Wind in the Pines Tea Association), prepare and serve the tea. Guests enjoy matcha tea, Japanese sweets, and an explanation of the…
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