
Community Family Event - East Asian Story Time @ Champaign Public Library
- Event Type
- Community Service
- Sponsor
- CEAPS; Champaign Public Library
- Location
- Champaign Public Library, Nate & Lillie Story Room (200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820)
- Date
- Sep 17, 2022 10:00 - 10:30 am
- Speaker
- Kyoko Sawada
- Cost
- Free
- Contact
- Yuchuan Shen
- ycshen2@illinois.edu
- Views
- 137
- Originating Calendar
- CEAPS Events Calendar
Come listen to a bilingual story in Japanese and English!Bring your children to East Asian Story Time and enjoy a storybook telling of “Thanking the Moon” by Grace Lin. This story follows the meanings and symbols behind the Chinese Autumn Moon Festival (Tsukimi/月見 in Japan).
Co-sponsored by The Champaign Public Library and the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois.
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The Center for East Asian and Pacific, in partnership with the Champaign Public Library, presents East Asian Story Time, a monthly family event series celebrating cultural and language diversity in our communities. Each bilingual storytime event will feature a story read in English and Chinese, Japanese, or Korean to spark children’s interest in East Asian languages and cultures. All are welcome!