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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
E-Mail
ycshen2@illinois.edu
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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!

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