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Chinese Dragon Boat Festival with Midwest Chinese Academy

May 31   |   10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Celebrate traditions of the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival with the Midwest Chinese Academy at The Iowa Children’s Museum! This immersive experience brings ancient customs to life with student-led readings and hands-on activities that highlight the festival’s rich cultural heritage:
  • Storytime in both English and Mandarin Chinese begins at 10:30 a.m.
  • Explore activities inspired by Dragon Boat Festival customs, including Zongzi (rice dumplings) and on-land boat play

Details

  • Date: May 31
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Event Category:

Venue

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Age Range
All Ages Welcome!

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