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FREE ONLINE WORKSHOP 

For Students, Educators, and Budding Conservationists - please join us on May 22nd.  This class is open to anyone who is interested in creating habitat to help protect our pollinators. 

 Connect with experts
 Get a school garden action guide
 Experience a pollinators’ life
 Learn from case studies

PANELISTS:

Melanie Coerver, CSO Wildbound. Leader of sustainability initiatives and environmental programs. Organizer for volunteer-run restoration projects to protect biodiversity. 
Terry Townshend, Wild Beijing. Beijing-based biodiversity and climate change expert with specific expertise on legislation, wildlife conservation, and China. 
Ms Cui崔师傅, Biodiversity consultant of Urban Biodiversity Conservation & Citizen Science group at Shan Shui Conservation Center, person in charge of the Urban Insect Pollinators in Beijing. Works on urban insect and floral habitat conservation.

WHEN:

2023年5月22日 下午5点-6：30点  线上Zoom/腾讯会议
May 22, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Online via Zoom

Topic: Pollinator Partnership: Protect Pollinators in Your School Garden

Time: May 22, 2023 05:00 PM Beijing, Shanghai

*Please register using the QR code on the poster*

If you are interested in exploring a beautiful and true Montessori environment for your lilttle one, then join Open Day at The  Children's House International Montessori Kindergarten this Saturday at our kempinski  Campus. Make sure to register by scanning the QR codes on the poster below. 

Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost: 300 RMB (260 RMB for members of The Hutong), including all admission costs, guide fees, and tips.

 SiP'n PAiNT@CHEERS
Join us on Sunday, May 21st! One more round for this exeptional
 BUDDHA PORTRAIT 
Take on painting technique with acrylic on canvas! 
 No artistic experience required. Enjoy friendly and relaxing ambience, sip, paint and create! 
 By the end of session, you will have created 40x50 canvas take home! 
Space is limited, pm for booking

With a gentle breeze and light rain after a gloomy day, early summer seems to be waving at us. Although summer is good, the scorching sun is too hot. Prepare an everlasting flower and grass hat for this summer in advance. Turn your love for summer into the motivation for DIY, and use all kinds of grass and flowers to make a unique and creative hat on a natural-textured straw hat. Embrace yourself with love and decorate your own hat with your own hands, adding colors to this May. Come and use the eternal flowers to decorate your exclusive DIY hat with creative elements and imagination. Registration Information: Event Date: May 14th, 10:00-11:30 Event Location: Mei Hou Si Shi Mei Hui Guan Number of participants: 20 Event Fee: 48 RMB per person Mei|Hou|Si|Shi

Join us for a fascinating exploration of the relationship between Chinese architecture and identity with renowned scholar Nancy Steinhardt. In this webinar, Steinhardt will share her insights on the ways in which architecture has been used to express and shape ideas of Chinese identity throughout history.

From ancient structures like the Great Wall to contemporary skyscrapers, Chinese architecture has long been a source of fascination and inspiration around the world. Steinhardt will delve into the symbolism and meaning behind different architectural styles and elements, highlighting the ways in which they reflect changing cultural, political, and social contexts.

Whether you're a scholar of Chinese history and culture or simply interested in the beauty and complexity of architectural design, this webinar is not to be missed. Join us on May 17 at 8:30 PM for an enlightening and engaging discussion with one of the foremost experts in the field.

Time: 2-3:30p.m. Saturday, May 21ST

Location: Lobby, JinShang Yuan

Language: English, with Chinese Translation

Get ready for a fun and inspiring art workshop with David S McDermott, a world-famous artist from the UK who has dazzled audiences with his innovative and original artworks.

WHAT YOU GET

*Learn from a master of contemporary art and unleash your inner creativity. FIND ART WITHIN YOU!

*Make your own art without telling you what to do under the guidance of the artist.

*Discover the joy of expressing yourself through art and seeing the world in new ways

*Get to see some amazing exhibitions of contemporary artworks in JinShang.

Note:

* Recommended for people of all ages and all abilities.

* All materials provided.

* Free snacks and water provided.

Ticket Fee:

299 RMB/per person

499 RMB/1 Parent & 1 Child

About the Artist

David S McDermott is a painter from UK.

His surrealist artwork has exhibited in international exhibitions and festivals including Italy, New York, Netherlands, Hong Kong and Beijing. One of his most famous patrons was the great Muhammad Ali.

He has been an art teacher in the US and the UK for decades, and he also teaches music and guitar. He started to paint when he was only three years old. His work is not meant to sensationalize, rather an honest expression of how he sees the world.

SiP'n PAiNT@CHEERS
At your request: this  Sunday, May 14th we are repeating this exeptional and very emphatic 
‍ MOTHER &CHILD ‍ painting with acrylic on canvas! Great way to celebrate the Mother's Day!
No artistic experience required. Enjoy friendly and relaxing atmosphere, sip, paint and create! 
By the end of session, you will have created 40x50 canvas take home!
Space is limited, pm for booking

China Culture Plus presents
A family educational event
@ the UNESCO Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site
PEKING MAN
AND THE FIRST BEIJINGERS
Stone tools, extinct animals, and human evolution Learn about the lives of the first people to live in Beijing between 10,000 and 700,000 years ago,climate change and the amazing extinct animals of Beijing like hyenas saber-toothed tigers, rhinos, and giant ostriches. Expert led tour of the museum and UNEscO caves by Dr. Thomas Stidham, a paleontologist from the Chinese
 

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