What are other cultures like? How do people in other countries live? Have fun playing games and eating the food of other countries! This event offers many different ways to experience and learn about other cultures!
Target Participants: primary to middle school aged children (parents are welcome to come)
Date: Sunday, 7th December 2014
Time: 10:45am – Event opening and reception start
11:00am to 4:00pm – Main event
Location: Miekenmin Exchange Center, 3rd Floor UST-TSU 700 Hadokorocho, Tsu, Mie Prefecture
Admission: Free
Schedule:
– 11:00am – 11:45am
Gesture Game!
*registration required, see below
– 12:00pm – 12:55pm
Madagascan Tag Game!
*registration required, see below
– 1:30pm – 2:15pm
Let’s learn about the food, clothing and houses of Bolivia, Vietnam and South Korea!
*registration required, see below
– 2:30pm – 4:00pm
World Trivia Game!
– 1:30pm – 2:15pm
What is it like to live overseas?
Guest Speaker: Shin Yamamoto, Lecturer at Yokkaichi University
– 11:00am – 4:00pm
- Try board games from different countries!
- Game corner with exchange students from Asia!
- Make your own Matryoshka doll! (Russian nesting doll)
- Try on the traditional national dress of different cultures!
- Taste a range of foods and drinks from different parts of the world!
*HOW TO REGISTER
Registration prior to the event is required for the specified activities. Registration can be done by phone, fax, mail or in person at the Mie Shimin Katsudou Volunteer Center (Center for Citizen Initiatives Mie).
Contact Information
Center for Citizen Initiatives Mie (みえ市民活動ボランティアセンター)
〒514－0009
3rd Floor UST-TSU 700 Hadokorocho, Tsu, Mie Prefecture
TEL: 059-222-5995
FAX: 059-222-5971
E-mail: center@mienpo.net
