Jennifer DeCristoforo, author of Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts will be an exhibitor at the Maine Chinese Conference in Bangor, Maine on October 25, 2019. 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. This event requires registration.
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CAFAM Lunar New Year Festival
Join Jennifer DeCristoforo and Lucky Bamboo Crafts for this Year of the Rat Chinese New Year celebration sponsored by the Chinese & American Friendship Association of Maine. The festival includes cultural performances, workshops, delicious food, a lion dance and of course lots of great hands-on crafts for the kids! We hope to see you there!
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival-Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine
Join Lucky Bamboo Crafts for special activities celebrating the Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. This wonderful children’s museum in the heart of Portland, Maine always offers lots of educational fun and often hosts multicultural events. The activities and crafts are free with museum admission. Jennifer DeCristoforo will be offering a special Chinese hands-on craft from 1:15-2:30 p.m. as part of their day-long program.
CAFAM Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Join the Chinese & American Friendship Association of Maine for a wonderful annual celebration in Portland at the Woodfords Club on Saturday, September 7, 2019 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.
This event is open to the public.
Shadow Puppets Workshop- Merrill Memorial Library
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.
Riverfront Recapture Dragon Boat & Asian Festival, Hartford, CT
The Dragon Boat & Asian Festival in Hartford CT has invited Jennifer DeCristoforo back on Saturday, August 17th, 2019 to bring Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts to this wonderful Asian culture event. She will offer hands-on children’s Chinese craft activities and be signing books. Come to Hartford and enjoy all the free activities, performances, food and exciting dragon boat races on the Connecticut River. It is held in a beautiful city park along the river and is a perfect family event for a warm summer’s day! This day is not to be missed!
Check event details at this link:
http://www.riverfront.org/events/dragon-boat-asian-festival
Foreign Language Association of Maine Annual Conference
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!
Chinese Festival Merrill Memorial Library
Come join Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts author Jennifer DeCristoforo and the Children’s Library staff to celebrate Chinese New Year! Schedule and activity details to come!
Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine Asian Festival
Join Lucky Bamboo Crafts for an Asian celebration of the new year with fun, culture and crafts! China, Korea and other Asian countries have unique traditions to share.
This wonderful Children’s Museum in Portland, Maine specializes in world culture programs and immigrant stories. The museum is partnering with Chinese and American Friendship Association of Maine and other guests from local Asian communities.