Calendar

Jan
25
Sat
2014
Chinese New Year @ Portland Public Library
Jan 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Celebrate Chinese New Year, Year of the Horse and make crafts with author Jennifer DeCristoforo of Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts: Over 100 Projects & Ideas Celebrating Chinese Culture at Portland Public Library, Sam L. Cohen Children’s Library. See more on library events here:

Programs & Events

Aug
29
Fri
2014
Chebeague Island Library, Maine @ Chebeague Island Library
Aug 29 all-day
Jul
21
Tue
2015
Chinese Crafts at Newport Cultural Center, Newport, Maine @ Newport Cultural Center
Jul 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am

Chinese crafts and culture from will be offered by Jennifer DeCristoforo, author of ‘Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts’ at this free event in beautiful rural Maine at the Newport Cultural Center. Kids of all ages are welcome to attend.

Aug
15
Sat
2015
Riverfront Dragon Boat & Asian Fest @ Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
Aug 15 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Jennifer DeCristoforo is bringing Lucky Bamboo Crafts to this wonderful Asian culture event. She will offer hands-on children’s activities all weekend. Enjoy all the activities, performances, food and dragon boat races.

Check event details at this link: http://www.riverfront.org/events/riverfront-dragon-boat-asian-festival

Feb
17
Sat
2018
Peabody Essex Museum Lunar New Year @ Peabody Essex Museum
Feb 17 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Join Jennifer DeCristoforo at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA for Lunar New Year children’s crafts from ‘Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts‘ on Saturday, February 17, 2018. We will be celebrating the ‘Year of the Dog’! This is a wonderful, all-day family event with many Chinese cultural performances and hands-on activities. If you’ve never visited this museum, the event is a great opportunity to discover this gem on the north shore of Massachusetts.

Jan
29
Sun
2023
Chinese New Year Cultural Village 農曆新年文化村 Boston Chinatown
Jan 29 all-day

Join Jennifer DeCristoforo and Lucky Bamboo Crafts for this Year of the Rabbit Chinese New Year celebration 11a.m. – 3p.m. sponsored by Boston Chinatown Main Street Association. The festival, right in the heart of Chinatown, includes cultural performances, a parade, lion dances and of course lots of great hands-on crafts for the kids all day! We hope to see you there!

Feb
4
Sat
2023
CAFAM 2022 Chinese New Year Festival @ Westbrook Performing Arts Center
Feb 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join Jennifer DeCristoforo and Lucky Bamboo Crafts for this Year of the Rabbit Chinese New Year celebration sponsored by the Chinese & American Friendship Association of Maine. The event includes a performance by Boston’s Chinese Folk Art Workshop and a Chinese Cultural Village with lots of exhibits and activities! We hope to see you there!

 

Sep
29
Fri
2023
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival – Merrill Memorial Library @ Merrill Memorial Library
Sep 29 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join Jennifer DeCristoforo and Lucky Bamboo Crafts at the library for a fun and free make-and-take lantern workshop. We will be celebrating the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival and kids can learn about this major Chinese holiday while we enjoy crafting together. All supplies and instruction will be provided.

Oct
14
Sat
2023
Maine Chinese Conference @ Husson College
Oct 14 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Jennifer DeCristoforo, author of Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts will be an exhibitor at the Maine Chinese Conference in Bangor, Maine on Saturday, October 14, 2023. She will meet educators, students and other professionals from language learning communities all along the East Coast. She will share ideas for integrating Chinese crafts with Mandarin learning in the classroom, have books for sale. and offer some free materials. From 11a.m. – 12p.m., she will offer a demonstration of crafts from the book. This event requires registration.