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2nd Annual Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival In-Person
Thomas Metcalf School and University High School Chinese students welcome you to our 2nd Annual Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Your family passport awaits you as you explore the world of China. There will be many stops along the way.
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Listen as storyteller Mike Lockett retells popular Asian stories and shares interesting tidbits of his travels abroad.
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Gaze at Ms. Yanduan Yu’s Chinese Art Painting and try your hand at using a Chinese paintbrush.
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Learn to write Chinese calligraphy.
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Stroll through a traditional Chinese clothing booth.
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Create a festive craft.
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Work on an art project with your child and the Illinois Art Station.
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Have a temporary tattoo applied to your arm or forehead.
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Watch local performers such as Lion Dance, Chinese Dance, and Chinese Kung Fu.
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And finally, children who complete their World of China passport will enjoy a tasty “moon” prize (while supplies last).