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International Family Festival: Celebrating Our Japanese Connections

 

International Family Festival: Celebrating our Japanese Connections

Come explore Japan with fun activities, crafts, and lively, authentic Japanese performances!

FEATURING
Odaiko New England (Japanese Taiko Drumming)
Michiko Kurata (Japanese Traditional Dance)
Sumie Kaneko (Traditional Shamisen and Koto instrumentalist) 

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There's so much to do!

- Watch amazing performances 
- Learn Origami
- Write your name in Japanese calligraphy
- Design your own Japanese Uchiwa fan
- Decorate a hachi maki headband
- Learn how to drum along with Odaiko New England
- Watch a traditional tea ceremony
- Play Japanese games!

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This event is free to families working and living in Medford and is designed for children birth through 13.

To register, call the Medford Family Network at 781- 393-2106

This event is presented by the Medford Family Network, the Japanese Language School of Greater Boston (celebrating 35 years!), and Springstep.  

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