Community Matters: Ulysses Read Loud and Swap 'Til You Drop

Happy Dragon Boat Festival! Hope the holiday is treating you well. Here are some upcoming community events this week:

Beijing is one of 25 cities participating in the global Bloomsday Gathering, a world-wide reading of James Joyce's Ulysses. The reading will be open to the public and will take place Thursday night at the Bookworm, before being streamed alongside performances from around the world on Youtube June 15.

Secondly, HomeShop is putting on their third Waobao swap event this Sunday where you can trade your old junk for new junk with no money involved whatsoever. On top of the swapping there will be workshops and discussions on sustainable and alternative lifestyles.

Also this week don't miss: