General Notices

Confucius Institute invites you to celebrate its 5^th anniversary at the upcoming Confucius Institute Day.

Be there on September 28 from 10am at the JFK Auditorium. 

Experience Chinese Culture – Participate in Tai Chi Fan masterclasses, learn how to make your very own creations at the Chinese Knot-making booth, express your creativity at the calligraphy booth and more.

Activities include:

• Chinese knots – In this booth, participants will learn about the history and uses of Chinese knots, and will make simple crafts using Chinese knot making techniques.

• Chinese calligraphy – At this booth you can try your hand at Chinese calligraphy, learn about the origin and evolution of Chinese characters through interactive games and even make your own Calligraphy masterpiece.

• Chinese paper cutting – In this booth, participants will learn simple techniques of Chinese paper cutting.

• Tai Chi fan – In this activity, participants will learn the graceful, quick and powerful movements of Tai Chi Fan.

• Five animals play – In this activity, participants will imitate the movements of five animals; the monkey, the tiger, the bear, the deer and the crane (bird).

• Photo-booth – Participants can dress in Chinese clothing or use generic props to take an instant photograph as a souvenir. 

Great prizes to be won!

For further information, please email: Janine.Lutchman@sta.uwi.edu or call 662-2002 ext. 83213.