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Virtual Event: Chinese Tales
Registration Required
Thursday
May
19
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - Winter Garden)
Event Categories: Storytime; History, Culture, Genealogy
Enjoy animal fables, crafts and activities at this library celebration of Chinese tales. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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Virtual: Make a Cherry Blossom Andon Lamp
with the Silhouette Cameo
Registration Required
Thursday
May
19
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with a softly glowing paper andon! Learn how to use the Silhouette Cameo to create beautiful papercraft projects.
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In-Person: Cuisine Corner- Make Your Own Summer Rolls
Registration Required
Friday
May
20
12:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Albertson Room)
Event Category: Cooking & Food
Learn how to make delicious, refreshing and healthy Vietnamese summer rolls with chef Ha Rhoda during this hands-on class that's perfect for all ages!
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Virtual: Beginner’s Chinese Calligraphy
Registration Required
Saturday
May
21
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Arts & Crafting
Join artist Jojo Liu as she teaches the art of traditional Chinese calligraphy in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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In-Person: Kung Fu Show- Presented by Wah Lum Kung Fu Temple
Registration Required
Sunday
May
22
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
A diverse team of professional performers from the Wah Lum Kung Fu Temple will present a Lion dance, kung fu and tai chi performance demonstration. Explore Chinese culture through this demonstration.
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In-Person: Sunday Matinee
Raya and the Last Dragon
Registration Required
Sunday
May
22
2:00​pm
North Orange Branch
(North Orange - Meeting Room)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Learn about some of the Southeast Asian culture that inspired Raya and the Last Dragon, then enjoy watching the movie and completing fun activities. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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In-Person: Chinese Tales
Registration Required
Monday
May
23
11:00​am
Chickasaw Branch
(Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Enjoy animal fables, crafts and activities at this library celebration of Chinese tales. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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Virtual: Southwest Book Club
Everything I Never Told You
Registration Required
Tuesday
May
24
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join Southwest Book Club to discuss Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng. The novel explores the fallout of a daughter's shattering death on a Chinese-American family in 1970s Ohio. 18+
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In-Person: Afternoon Art
Registration Required
Wednesday
May
25
4:00​pm
Alafaya Branch
(Alafaya - Meeting Room 1)
Event Category: Arts & Crafting
Let's go on an art adventure! Learn about a different artist and artistic style, and then create your own masterpiece. This month we're learning about Takashi Murakami. Recommended for ages 6-8.
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In-Person: Moon Myths
Registration Required
Wednesday
May
25
4:00​pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(Sarchet Community Room)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Do you feel different when there's a full moon? Do you think it could be made of cheese? Find out what else people across the world believe about the moon. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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