Calendar

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.

Oct
30
Fri
2015
Maine Chinese Conference 2015 @ Husson College
Oct 30 @ 8:00 am – 2:30 pm

Jennifer DeCristoforo will be a keynote speaker at this Chinese business and educator conference and introduce her book Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts.

Sep
17
Sat
2016
CAFAM Mid-Autumn Moon Festival @ Woodfords Congregational Church
Sep 17 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Join Jennifer DeCristoforo and Lucky Bamboo Crafts for free activities at the CAFAM Mid-Autumn Moon Festival in Portland, Maine on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, 4:30 – 7 pm, Woodfords Congregational Church, Portland, Maine. This is a wonderful gathering with authentic Chinese potluck food and a program of performances celebrating the moon.

Jul
12
Wed
2017
Chinese Crafts- Chebeague Island Library @ Chebeague Island Library
Jul 12 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us for hands-on crafts and fun with Jennifer DeCristoforo, author and publisher of Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts; Over 100 Projects and Ideas Celebrating Chinese Culture. This is a FREE event for all ages and all supplies will be provided. Drop in or stay for a while! The Chebeague Island Library is hosting this event.

Sep
30
Sat
2017
Boston Chinatown Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival @ Chinatown Main St.- China Trade Building
Sep 30 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Join Jennifer DeCristoforo, author of Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts for free Mid-Autumn Moon Festival projects for kids. This huge Chinese Lantern street festival in the heart of Boston Chinatown features Mid-Autumn Moon Festival  performances, food and cultural activities for all ages! If you have never visited Boston’s historic Chinatown, this is a great opportunity.

Oct
1
Sun
2017
CAFAM Mid-Autumn Moon Festival @ Woodfords Club
Oct 1 @ 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join the Chinese & American Friendship Association of Maine for a wonderful annual celebration in Portland at the Woodfords Club on Sunday, October 1 at 4p.m.. Enjoy a delicious potluck, moon celebration program and mooncakes.

Jennifer DeCristoforo, author of Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts  will offer free Chinese crafts and fun for kids and her book will be available.

Oct
27
Fri
2017
Maine Chinese Conference @ Spectacular Event Center
Oct 27 @ 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 October 27, 2017. She will meet educators 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.

Mar
8
Fri
2019
Foreign Language Association of Maine Annual Conference @ Holiday Inn By the Bay
Mar 8 all-day

Lucky Bamboo Crafts will be an exhibitor alongside lots of fantastic businesses and programs. Make plans to attend this vibrant and educational (FLAME) conference focused on teachers, administrators, language programs, travel programs and anyone interested in enriching their students with language. Registration is required and you can see more about the event here.  I hope to see you there!

Jul
16
Tue
2019
Shadow Puppets Workshop- Merrill Memorial Library @ Merrill Memorial Library
Jul 16 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Jennifer DeCristoforo, author of Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts is collaborating with Merrill Memorial Library and their summer reading program, “Universe of Stories”. We will learn about the ancient Chinese history of shadow puppets. Kids will design and make puppets, build a stage, and perform a traditional Chinese legend. This is a two-session program that requires registration.