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SUMMARY:Chinese Community Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/chinese-community-health-fair/
LOCATION:Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre\, 9540 - 102 Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5H 0E3
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190707T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190707T160000
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SUMMARY:Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies
DESCRIPTION:Experience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea ceremonies are offered in the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Depending on weather and the size of the group\, tea ceremonies take place either in the Ozawa Pavilion tea house\, or in the Ikoi no ba\, a charming adjoining structure. Dressed in beautiful kimono\, members of the Matsukaze Chanoyu Association (Wind in the Pines Tea Association)\, prepare and serve the tea. Guests enjoy matcha tea\, Japanese sweets\, and an explanation of the customs that are part of the ceremony. \nThe Matsukaze Chanoyu Association is a volunteer group dedicated to preserving the traditions of the Japanese tea ceremony. \nNote: Tea offering tickets and seating times will be posted after March 15\, 2019. \nTicket information:\nTickets are $10 for a seated indoor tea ceremony\, and are paid directly to the volunteer group (cash only). The ticket price helps to offset the cost of imported tea and sweets. This is for tea tickets only – admission to the Garden is extra and gets paid at the Gate. \nTickets may be purchased in advance through the Matsukaze Chonoyu Association’s website https://www.matsukazetea.org/ \nTickets are available online up until the day before the tea service\, or until they sell out. Tea ceremonies usually sells out so we strongly recommend that tickets be purchased well in advance. \nParticipants should allow enough time be at the tea ceremony location 10-15 minutes before their sitting time\, to take part in an information session. \nRegular admission applies\, plus additional $10 for tea ceremony.\nSeason Pass holders and Friends of the Garden Members get free admission to the Garden.\nCost for tea ceremony is paid directly to the Matsukaze Tea Group online. \nAdvance ticket purchase strongly recommended.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/traditional-japanese-tea-ceremonies-3/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Botanic Garden\, Parkland County\, Alberta\, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60\, T7Y 1C5
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190704T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190704T220000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190218T064132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T064132Z
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SUMMARY:Date Night - Taiko Drumming
DESCRIPTION:Two hearts beat louder than one. Take a mini Taiko drumming workshop in the gorgeous setting of the Kurimoto Japanese Garden\, led by Booming Tree Taiko. \nRegistration starts April 1. \nAdvance registration recommended.\nRegular admission applies.\nSeason pass holders and Friends of the Garden members get free admission. \nDate Night FAQs\nWhat is Date Night? Who is it for?\nDate Night happens at the Garden every Thursday evening\, June through August. It’s a chance to enjoy the Garden on a summer evening\, and\, if you wish\, to take part in one of the fun activities we’ve lined up. All ages are welcome to the Garden\, though we design Date Night activities with adults in mind. \nDo I need to have a date?\nNot at all! You can come with your pals\, your family\, your great-auntie\, your brother or anyone you like. Or\, if you prefer the company of a good book and pretty place to read in solitude\, you can do that\, too. \nCan you get me a date?\nSorry\, that part is up to you. \nDo I need to register in advance?\nDate Nights at the Garden are popular. If you want to take part in any of the activities\, we recommend that you register in advance to assure your spot. If you don’t want to participate in the Date Night activities\, and just want to stroll around the lovely evening Garden\, you can just pay admission at the Gate when you arrive. \nWhat about food and beverage?\nYou can bring your own picnic to enjoy at the Garden (no alcohol\, please). Or\, the outdoor Patio Café offers sandwiches\, hot dogs\, ice cream\, coffee and other light fare. You can purchase craft beer\, wine and snacks at the Garden Bar\, which is usually set up near Date Night activities. \nWhen does everything happen?\nEvery Date Night is different\, so activity times vary – check the listings. On Date Night Thursdays\, you can get admission to the Garden until 8:30 pm\, and we stay open until dusk\, between 9:30 and 10. \nHow much does it cost?\nRegular admission applies at the Gate. Some Date Night activities are extra\, depending on what is planned for the night. Food and beverages are extra. \nWhat happens if it rains?\nThe Garden will remain open rain or shine. Depending on what we’ve planned for the evening\, we’ll move what we can under shelter or adjust the activity schedule. If wet weather is in the forecast\, bring your umbrella and see just how beautiful a Garden can be in the rain!
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/date-night-taiko-drumming-2/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Botanic Garden\, Parkland County\, Alberta\, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60\, T7Y 1C5
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190701T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190701T200000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190409T130559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190630T051848Z
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SUMMARY:Canada Day 2019
DESCRIPTION:Canada Day is just around the corner! Come and celebrate Canada Day at the Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre with all your friends and family. \nCome for a memorable afternoon and evening of martial arts\, lion dance\, traditional Chinese singing\, vendor exhibitions\, food and drinks and much more organized by the Chinese Benevolent Association and the Chinese Community. \nCanada Day celebration will start at 1pm \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, please contact CBA 780-429-1914 \nInvite all your family and friends!
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/canada-day-2019/
LOCATION:Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre\, 9540 - 102 Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5H 0E3
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190623T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190601T052349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190601T052349Z
UID:2061-1561284000-1561298400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:ASSIST Annual Walk & Run
DESCRIPTION:Annual Fundraising Event in Support of ASSIST \n3 km walk or 5 km run \nVictoria Park \n2019 Honourary Chair SARAH CHAN
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/assist-annual-walk-run-2/
LOCATION:Victoria Park\, 12130 River Valley Road NW\, Edmonton\, T5K 1L4
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/assist-2019.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190622T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190622T031636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190622T031636Z
UID:2081-1561204800-1561222800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Negotiating "Asian-ness" in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by The Works Art & Design Festival \nSite 8 – NorQuest College\n10215 108 St NW\nSinghmar Centre for Learning\, Multi Purpose Room \nNegotiating “Asian-ness” in Canada\n \nNine artists from Alberta and British Columbia explore the complex meanings of being Asian in Canada through painting\, video\, installation work\, photography and comic art including \n\nAnchi Lin\nClare Yow\nGabi Dao\nJanice Liu\nKim Huynh\nMia Ohki\nRomi Kim
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/negotiating-asian-ness-in-canada/
LOCATION:Norquest College\, 10215 108 Street NW\, Edmonton\, T5J 1L6
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190622T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190623T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190218T120624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T120624Z
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SUMMARY:Filipino Fiesta 2019
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 4th Annual Edmonton Filipino Fiesta. June 22-23 (Sat & Sun) at Borden Park. \nwww.EdmontonFilipinoFiesta.com \nFeaturing the best of Philippine culture! Two days of entertainment\, arts\, crafts\, displays\, vendors and all the food! \nAdmission is free and everyone is welcome!
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/filipino-fiesta-2019/
LOCATION:Borden Park\, 7507 Borden Park Road\, T5B 4W8
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ORGANIZER;CN="Philippine Arts Council":MAILTO:philippineartscouncil@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190609T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20180901T041052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180901T041052Z
UID:1828-1560085200-1560096000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:ECBEA 11th Annual Awards Celebration
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/ecbea-11th-annual-awards-celebration/
LOCATION:City Hall\, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square\, Edmonton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2018-ECBEA-10th-Annual-Awards-City-Hall-June-3.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190608T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190524T112017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T114040Z
UID:2052-1559998800-1560009600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Community Public Art Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy summer treats\, activities\, and live entertainment in Boyle Street Plaza! Free event\, all are welcome to attend. \nStudio F Minus is creating a new artwork for Kinistinâw Park.\nCalled the Invisible Gate\, the artwork is intended to represent\nthe lions from the dismantled Harbin Gate on 97 Street. It also\nrepresents the layers of civilization found in an archaeological site. Two lions created from layers of clear acrylic will display cast models of objects contributed by community members. \nBe part of the art! Bring a small personal object to the picnic and artist Mitchell F. Chan of Studio F Minus\, and his team\, will make a 3D scan of your object to be part of the new artwork\, Invisible Gate\, at Kinistinâw Park. Your object will be returned immediately. \nVisit invisiblegate.ca and edmontonarts.ca for more information.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/community-public-art-picnic/
LOCATION:Boyle Street Plaza\, 9538 103A Avenue\, Edmonton\, T5H 0J3
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/art-picnic.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190606T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190402T082551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T082551Z
UID:2015-1559808000-1559840400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:10th Anniversary of Edmonton Chinatown Library Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Details to be announced
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/10th-anniversary-of-edmonton-chinatown-library-foundation/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190602T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190218T063924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T063924Z
UID:1992-1559473200-1559487600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival
DESCRIPTION:Date/Time\nDate(s) – June 2\, 2019\n11:00 am – 3:00 pm \n  \nThis celebration of Japanese culture is a highlight of the spring season. Immerse yourself in Japanese music\, food\, martial arts\, tea ceremonies\, dance\, art\, calligraphy\, embroidery\, ikebana flower arranging\, children’s games and the thrilling Kita no Taiko Drummers. \nRegular admission applies.\nMost activities are free with admission. There is a nominal charge for some craft activities and food.\nDrop-in event; registration is not required (except for Tea Ceremonies).\n \nAlso happening on June 2\, 2019: Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies (advance tickets required)
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/kurimoto-japanese-garden-spring-festival-3/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Botanic Garden\, Parkland County\, Alberta\, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60\, T7Y 1C5
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190602T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190218T063739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T063739Z
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SUMMARY:Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies
DESCRIPTION:Experience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea ceremonies are offered in the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Depending on weather and group size\, tea ceremonies are held in the Ozawa Pavilion tea house\, or in the Ikoi no ba\, a charming adjoining structure. Dressed in beautiful kimono\, members of the Matsukaze Chanoyu Association (Wind in the Pines Tea Association)\, prepare and serve the tea. Guests enjoy matcha tea\, Japanese sweets\, and an explanation of the customs that are part of the ceremony. \nThe Matsukaze Chanoyu Association is a volunteer group dedicated to preserving the traditions of the Japanese tea ceremony. \nNote: Tea offering tickets and seating times will be posted after March 15\, 2019. \nTicket information:\nTickets are $10 for a seated indoor tea ceremony\, and are paid directly to the volunteer group (cash only). The ticket price helps to offset the cost of imported tea and sweets. This is for tea tickets only – admission to the Garden is extra and gets paid at the Gate. \nPurchase tickets in advance through the Matsukaze Chonoyu Association’s website https://www.matsukazetea.org/ \nTickets are available online up until the day before the tea service\, or until they sell out. We strongly recommend that tickets be purchased well in advance. \nParticipants should allow enough time be at the tea ceremony location 10-15 minutes before their sitting time\, to take part in an information session. \nRegular admission applies\, plus additional $10 for tea ceremony.\nSeason Pass holders and Friends of the Garden Members get free admission to the Garden.\nCost for tea ceremony is paid directly to the Matsukaze Tea Group online. \nAdvance ticket purchase strongly recommended. \n \nAlso happening on June 2: Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/traditional-japanese-tea-ceremonies-2/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Botanic Garden\, Parkland County\, Alberta\, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60\, T7Y 1C5
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190601T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190601T190000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190520T033612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190520T033612Z
UID:2047-1559408400-1559415600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Seconds Please Pop-up Premiere
DESCRIPTION:It’s a pop-up event for the premiere of our Seconds Please TV episode 5! My friend\, Kathryn and I went into Siu To’s home to make the original green onion cakes\, helped at the Farmers’ Market and discussed how they came to be an Edmonton festival favourite. \nYou are invited to join us to watch the premiere\, enjoy some green onion cakes and listen to a panel discussion about the slow food movement in Edmonton – a time to connect with food\, family and culture. \nWe can’t wait to see you! \nIf you can’t make it\, you can catch the premiere online at the same time (June 1\, 5:30pm) on youtube here: https://youtu.be/sZYPzk6EL3Y
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/seconds-please-pop-up-premiere/
LOCATION:Green Onion Cake Man\, 9132 118 Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5B 0V1
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190601T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190601T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190601T225547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190601T225547Z
UID:2064-1559383200-1559404800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club 20th Anniversary BBQ
DESCRIPTION:The Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club is celebrating a big birthday this year and they’re inviting the community to the party! The team will kick off its 20th season on Saturday\, June 1\, 2019\, with a BBQ and Open House. You can learn about the sport of dragon boat and go for a paddle down the North Saskatchewan River. There will be a Tai Chi demonstration\, a lion dance performance\, and a FREE BBQ with cake! Tour the clubhouse\, explore Dawson Park and enjoy an afternoon of fun for all ages! Adult and youth life jackets and paddles will be available. RSVP is not required\, but requested for planning purposes. \nEdmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club 20th Anniversary BBQ:\nWhen: Saturday\, June 1\, 2019\nTime: 10 am – 4 pm\nWhere: Racing Clubhouse\, 10296 – 87 street NW\, Edmonton\nWebsite: edbrc.club
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/edmonton-dragon-boat-racing-club-20th-anniversary-bbq/
LOCATION:Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club\, 10296 87 Street BW\, Edmonton\, T5H 1N6
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/20th-Anniversary.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club":MAILTO:info@edbrc.club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190530T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190602T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190524T213907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T213944Z
UID:2056-1559208600-1559484000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Li Liu Acrobat - International Children's Festival of the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Witness astounding feats of hand balancing\, plate spinning\, artistic cycling\, foot juggling\, ribbon dancing\, yo-yo manipulation and other gravity-defying wonders as Li Liu\, an award-winning and internationally renowned circus act\, offers a rare glimpse into the traditions of Chinese acrobatics and culture. \nGrowing up in a circus family in Beijing\, Li took up the performance art at age six and has toured around the world with troupes such as Ringling Brothers\, and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Now a freelance artist based in the United States with over 40 years of experience\, her interactive performance gives kids a shot at trying some of the … ahem … easier skills and teaches them what it might have been like to grow up in a different time and place. \nCheck for show times – some slots are sold out: \nhttps://stalbert.ca/exp/childfest/performances-workshops/feature-performances/li-liu/ \nLocation: St Albert Curling Club Stage\, 3 Tache Street
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/li-liu-acrobat-st-albert-childrens-festival/
LOCATION:St Albert Curling Club\, 3 Tache Street\, St Albert\, T8N 2S3
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Li-Liu.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190528T094500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190524T215127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T215202Z
UID:2059-1559036700-1559487600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:The Great Wall of Stories - International Children's Festival of the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Appropriate for:\nAges 7+ \n\n\nDuration:\n45 minutes \n\n\nLocation:\nGlobal Canadian Heritage Trail\n[#14 on map] \n\n\nExplore Asian folktales through the humour and wit of renowned kids’ author and playwright Marty Chan. From start to finish\, kids will be on the edge of their seats as this gifted storyteller spices classic folktales with a dash of humour\, pinch of magic and dollop of improv. \nUsing an interactive draw-and-tell\, Marty reveals how the 12 animals of the Chinese calendar were chosen\, and with the help of a little stage magic\, brings to life the origin of the Chinese New Year. He’ll even cast kids as heroes and villains in the mid-autumn festival tale of Chang’e\, the lady in the moon! \nSchedule\nTuesday\, May 28\, 2019 — 9:45 AM • 11 AM • 2 PM\nWednesday\, May 29\, 2019 — 9:45 AM • 11 AM • 2 PM\nThursday\, May 30\, 2019 — 9:45 AM • 11 AM • 2 PM\nFriday\, May 31\, 2019 — 9:45 AM • 11 AM • 12:45 PM \nSaturday\, June 1 & Sunday\, June 2\, 2019 —11 AM • 12:15 PM • 2 PM \n\nFOR TICKETS\, CALL THE ARDEN THEATRE BOX OFFICE AT 780-459-1542
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/the-great-wall-of-stories-international-childrens-festival-of-the-arts/
LOCATION:St Albert Place\, 5 St. Anne Street\, St Albert
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Marty.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190526T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190526T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190515T071210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T071248Z
UID:2045-1558875600-1558882800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Mixed Match - Asian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Mixed Match is an important human story told from the perspective of mixed race blood cancer patients who are forced to reflect on their multiracial identities and complex genetics as they struggle with a seemingly impossible search to find bone marrow donors\, all while exploring what role race plays in medicine. With the multiracial community becoming one of the fastest growing demographics in North America\, being mixed race is no longer just about an identity\, it can be a matter of life and death. \nMetro Cinema in Edmonton along with the Asian Canadian Film Series will be hosting a screening of MIXED MATCH on Sunday\, May 26 at 1pm. Canadian Blood Services Youth Committee – Edmonton will be in attendance to help swab anyone interested in joining the national bone marrow registry! \nDirector\, Jeff Chiba Stearns will be Skyping in from Vancouver for a Q&A after the screening.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/mixed-match-asian-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Metro Cinema Garneau Theatre\, 8712 - 109 Street\, Edmonton\, T6G 1E9
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Mixed-Match.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190519T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190519T220000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190408T091149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190514T034326Z
UID:2018-1558292400-1558303200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Shinergy Puppet Show - Lighting up Taiwan Puppet Theatre: Asian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:2019 Taiwanese American Heritage Week  \n& Asian Heritage Month in Canada \nShinergy Puppet Show \nLighting up Taiwan Puppet Theatre \n  \nTo celebrate the 2019 Taiwanese American Heritage Week & Asian Heritage Month in Canada\, the Edmonton Taiwanese Association is proud to have Shinergy Puppet Show from Taiwan to put on a special puppet show performance at Myer Horowitz Theatre on May 19th. \nShinergy Puppet Show combines the traditional puppet show experience with high quality animation and visual effects technology. It’s the world’s first light and projection enhanced puppet show. \nAs an Edmonton-based non-profit organization that embraces and promotes cultural diversity\, we cordially invite you to join us as we celebrate the 2019 Taiwanese American Heritage week & Asian Heritage Month in Canada. \nWhen: 7pm\, May 19 (Sunday)\, 2019 \nWhere: Myer Horowitz Theatre\nStudents’ Union Building\nUniversity of Alberta\n8900 – 114 St. NW\, Edmonton AB \nTicket Price: $20 \n  \nTickets on sale through: \n  \nAsia Books & Gifts \n10655-97 St. Edmonton \nPhone: (780)426-3452 \n  \nUnity Travel & Business Centre \n#2586 West Edmonton Mall \nPhone:(780)443-1300 \n  \nContact: Steve Tseng \nTel:(780)278-2628 \nE-mail: tsengtientsai@gmail.com
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/shinergy-puppet-show-lighting-up-taiwan-puppet-theatre-asian-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Myer Horowitz Theatre\, SUB 8900 - 114 Street NW\, Edmonton\, T6G 2J4
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/AHM-2019.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190519T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190519T220000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190424T043821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190424T044003Z
UID:2038-1558288800-1558303200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club 102nd Anniversary & Spring Festival Banquet - Asian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:The Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club was formed in 1917. It is the longest standing artistic and cultural organization to provide entertainment and leisure activities to Chinese immigrants. \nKaraoke and Lucky Draws \nTicket info: 587 921 2879
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/edmonton-chinese-dramatic-club-102nd-anniversary-spring-festival-banquet-asian-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Dynasty Century Palace Restaurant\, 206\, 9700 105 Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, T5H 4J1
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Dramatic-2019.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190509T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190509T220000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190319T033941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190404T120715Z
UID:2013-1557428400-1557439200@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Cultural Night in May: Asian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Martial Arts\, Singing\, Dancing \nPresented by Confucius Institute in Edmonton \nTickets: $50\, $20\, $10 \nContact Brenda Chan 780 970 5233 \nbrenda.chan@confuciusedmonton.ca
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/wushu-gala/
LOCATION:Victoria School of the Arts\, Eva O. Howard Theatre\, 10210 - 108 Avenue NW\, Edmonton
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190505T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190505T153000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190505T010234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190505T010234Z
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SUMMARY:Rhythm and Roots: Harmony - Asian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Rhythm & Roots: Harmony features the Kita no Taiko Japanese drummers and special guest artists from different Asian cultural music traditions collaborating on fusion music and original KNT compositions. The pieces come from Japanese\, Chinese and Desi culture. This unique event has not been seen before and celebrates May as Asian Heritage Month.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/rhythm-and-roots-harmony-asian-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Convocation Hall\, Old Arts Building\, University of Alberta\, Edmonton\, T6G 2C9
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/kita-AHM-2019.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190505T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190505T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190218T063547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190406T013656Z
UID:1990-1557054000-1557068400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies: Asian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:  \nExperience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea ceremonies are offered in the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Depending on weather and the size of the group\, tea ceremonies take place either in the Ozawa Pavilion tea house\, or in the Ikoi no ba\, a charming adjoining structure. Dressed in beautiful kimono\, members of the Matsukaze Chanoyu Association (Wind in the Pines Tea Association)\, prepare and serve the tea. Guests enjoy matcha tea\, Japanese sweets\, and an explanation of the customs that are part of the ceremony. \nThe Matsukaze Chanoyu Association is a volunteer group dedicated to preserving the traditions of the Japanese tea ceremony. \nNote: Tea offering tickets and seating times will be posted after March 15\, 2019. \nTicket information:\nTickets are $10 for a seated indoor tea ceremony\, and are paid directly to the volunteer group (cash only). The ticket price helps to offset the cost of imported tea and sweets. This is for tea tickets only – admission to the Garden is extra and gets paid at the Gate. \nTickets may be purchased in advance through the Matsukaze Chonoyu Association’s website https://www.matsukazetea.org/ \nTickets are available online up until the day before the tea service\, or until they sell out. Tea ceremonies usually sells out so we strongly recommend that tickets be purchased well in advance. \nParticipants should allow enough time be at the tea ceremony location 10-15 minutes before their sitting time\, to take part in an information session. \nRegular admission applies\, plus additional $10 for tea ceremony.\nSeason Pass holders and Friends of the Garden Members get free admission to the Garden.\nCost for tea ceremony is paid directly to the Matsukaze Tea Group online. \nAdvance ticket purchase strongly recommended. \n \nAlso happening on May 5\, 2019: Kodomo no hi – Japanese Children’s Day Event
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/traditional-japanese-tea-ceremonies/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Botanic Garden\, Parkland County\, Alberta\, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60\, T7Y 1C5
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190413T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190413T203000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190408T092741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190408T092741Z
UID:2024-1555182000-1555187400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Ramen Shop - Metro Cinema
DESCRIPTION:When a young ramen chef from Japan finds his late Singaporean mother’s journal\, he takes it with him to her native country\, hoping to put together the story of his family and his life.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/ramen-shop-metro-cinema/
LOCATION:Metro Cinema Garneau Theatre\, 8712 - 109 Street\, Edmonton\, T6G 1E9
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190413T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190413T163000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190413T041409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190413T041409Z
UID:2030-1555164000-1555173000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Gold Mountain Dream
DESCRIPTION:If you love history\, this is the event for you! Join us on Saturday\, April 13 for scrumptious Chinese finger food and captivating short films expounding on the Gold Rushes in California\, British Columbia and the Yukon. Films will run at 2:10 pm and 3:10 pm. \nGold Mountain Dream is an exhibition created by the Royal BC Museum in collaboration with the Canadian Museum of History. \nThrough meticulously chosen archival photographs and immersive storytelling\, this exhibition illustrates the personal triumphs and sacrifices of Chinese immigrants in the 1850s as they landed on British Columbia shores in search for gold. \nAdmission is free\, donations are welcome. This event is child and family friendly.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/gold-mountain-dream/
LOCATION:St Albert Place\, 5 St. Anne Street\, St Albert
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Dumplings.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190409T213000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190409T235000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190408T092302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190408T092456Z
UID:2022-1554845400-1554853800@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Ash is Purest White - Metro Cinema
DESCRIPTION:In an industrial city in China\, a young dancer named Qiao falls in love with a mobster named Bin. When a fight breaks out between rival gangs\, Qiao uses a gun to protect Bin and is sent to prison for five years.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/ash-is-purest-white-metro-cinema/
LOCATION:Metro Cinema Garneau Theatre\, 8712 - 109 Street\, Edmonton\, T6G 1E9
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Ash-is-Purest-White.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190323T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190323T230000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190116T094337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190116T101431Z
UID:1949-1553369400-1553382000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Glow Festival 2019
DESCRIPTION:Our 4th annual illuminated night parade will weave through our neighbourhood\, featuring enormous animated lantern floats made by the community marking the spring equinox. \nGLOW is an illuminated night parade weaving through the Boyle Street neighbourhood\, featuring enormous animated lanterns hand-made by the community.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/glow-festival-2019/
LOCATION:Boyle Street Plaza\, 9538 103A Avenue\, Edmonton\, T5H 0J3
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/glow-2019.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Quarters Arts":MAILTO:quartersarts@boylestreetcl.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190309T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190309T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190219T071315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190219T071315Z
UID:2006-1552136400-1552143600@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind
DESCRIPTION:A warrior and pacifist\, Princess Nausicaä desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet. \nMarch 9 at 1:00 pm – English dubbed\, free admission for kids 12 & under \nJapan 1984\, 117 min\, Dir: Hayao Miyazaki \nFree admission fro kids 12 and under
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/nausicaa-of-the-valley-of-wind/
LOCATION:Metro Cinema Garneau Theatre\, 8712 - 109 Street\, Edmonton\, T6G 1E9
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/NAUSICAA.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190305T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190305T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190218T063331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T063331Z
UID:1989-1551783600-1551798000@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Kodomo no hi - Japanese Children's Day
DESCRIPTION:Kodomo no hi – Japanese Children’s Day\nDate/Time\nDate(s) – May 5\, 2019\n11:00 am – 3:00 pm \n  \nIn Japan\, children have their own national holiday – Kodomo no hi or Children’s Day – celebrated on the fifth of May. Families raise carp-shaped streamers\, display traditional dolls\, and celebrate the happiness of children. At this family event\, kids can make their own origami and crafts to take home. See dolls and other Children’s Day displays. Listen to a traditional folk tale and enjoy authentic giant carp streamers flying in the Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Free craft activities are available while supplies last. \nRegular admission applies.\nDrop-in event; advance registration is not required. \nAlso happening on May 5\, 2019: Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies \nFor more information\, email uabg.events@ualberta.ca or call 780-492-3138.
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/kodomo-no-hi-japanese-childrens-day/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Botanic Garden\, Parkland County\, Alberta\, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60\, T7Y 1C5
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190302T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190302T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190218T062006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T062006Z
UID:1987-1551535200-1551542400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:Japanese Girl's Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Edmonton Japanese Community Association (EJCA) is a non-profit organization serving the Japanese Canadian community and anyone who has an interest in Japanese culture in the Edmonton area. \nThe EJCA seeks to develop and support a vibrant Japanese community and to promote awareness of Japanese heritage and culture in Canada. \nHina Dolls\, Children’s crafts and more \nTea\, Japanese pastries \nHello Kitty rice crackers for children
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/japanese-girls-festival/
LOCATION:EJCA Centre\, 6750 – 88 Street
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Japanese Community Association ":MAILTO:office@ejca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190302T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190302T233000
DTSTAMP:20260511T085828
CREATED:20190213T062007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190213T062843Z
UID:1981-1551519000-1551569400@asianheritagemonth.ca
SUMMARY:CIE Movie Day - Operation Red Sea
DESCRIPTION:Time: 9:30 am \nSaturday\, March 2\, 2019 \nLocation: Cineplex Odeon Windermere & VIP Cinemas \n6151 Currents Dr. NW\, Edmonton\, AB \nFor tickets\, contact: \nDr. Man Luo 780 970 5233 \nman.luo@confuciusedmonton.ca
URL:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/event/cie-movie-day-operation-red-sea/
LOCATION:Cineplex Odeon Windermere\, 6151 Currents Drive NW\, Edmonton\, T6W 0L9
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://asianheritagemonth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Operation-Red-Sea.jpg
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