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Thursday, September 25, 2008

[Japan C] Join us for Kids Day this Saturday!


Konnichiwa Friends of Japan C!!

Join us this Saturday, Sept 27th for Japan C Kids Day!!

1:30PM: Kamishibai for 3-7 year olds
Join Tara McGowan, a professional storyteller, teacher and visual artist on an interactive journey to discover kamishibai 'paper theater' storytelling. Tara will introduce this traditional art form and precursor to anime and manga, while sprinkling in Japanese words and introducing cultural elements sure to enthrall children and adults alike.

This program is open to children 3-7 years old. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

To RSVP http://www.japan-c.com/events/10/rsvps/new

3:30PM: Origami for Children Ages 7 and Up

Origami is a magical and enchanting transformation – an ordinary sheet of paper is formed into delightful folded treasures. Origami artist, author and storyteller, Gay Merrill Gross, will show us how to bring paper to life with imaginative stories illustrated with playful forms and figures.

This program is open to children age 7 and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

To RSVP http://www.japan-c.com/events/11/rsvps/new