Campus Humanities Calendar

East Asian Story Time: “When the Sakura Bloom”

Event Type: Performance
Sponsor: CEAPS; Urbana Free Library
Location: Urbana Free Library (210 West Green Street Urbana, Illinois 61801)
Virtual: Join online
Date: Mar 25, 2023 2:00 - 2:30 pm
Speaker: Kyoko Sawada
Contact: Yu Chuan Shen
E-Mail: ycshen2@illinois.edu
Views: 8; This month's theme is featuring the bilingual story in Japanese and English, When the Sakura Bloom. In Japan, spring is one of the most iconic seasons. Why? Cherry Blossoms, of course! When the Sakura Bloom sheds light on the cultural importance of cherry blossoms and how the people of Japan see cherry blossoms. This is a story about change and how change is important in our lives.