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Mid-Autumn Celebration

Admission is $10 per person, or $55 to reserve a table for 6

Seating is limited, so purchase your tickets today!


Please join us for this fun, intercultural event!

Co-sponsored by The Dayton Woman’s Club, Children’s Historical Publishing, and Sinclair Community College


Our new series celebrates culture and humanity amidst the beautiful, historic Dayton Woman’s Club.

Come learn about the Mid-Autumn Festival, an ancient holiday observed by many East Asian countries that celebrates the love and togetherness of family and friends.


Poetry Reading
by Ms. Amanda Hayden, Sinclair Poet Laureate 


Music and Dance Performances by Ms. Jie Li, Dr. Xuyuan Jing, and the Dayton Qipao Troupe

Music and Dance Performances
by Ms. Jie Li, Dr. Xuyuan Jing, and the Dayton Qipao Troupe


GUEST SPEAKERS
The Honorable Walter Rice
Dr. Derek Petrey
Dr. Yufeng Wang


 

Sinclair Community College Professor Dr. Derek Petrey will introduce and discuss the new award-winning Netflix film, Over the Moon, and share the legendary story of the Moon Lady, Chang’e.

 

 
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Enjoy
a delicious snack
of traditional mooncakes
and green tea


Raffle and Silent Auction

Featuring moon- and harmony-themed Chinese brush paintings
to benefit The Dayton Woman’s Club and Children’s Historical Publishing nonprofit organizations.

 
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Calligraphy demonstration  by Chinese artist, Mr. Yuming Fu from the University of Dayton

Calligraphy demonstration
by Chinese artist, Mr. Yuming Fu from the University of Dayton

Learn and play Go,  a strategy board game invented in China more than 2,500 years ago

Learn and play Go,
a strategy board game invented in China more than 2,500 years ago


Admission is $10 per person, or $55 to reserve a table for 6

Seating is limited, so purchase your tickets today!


We follow CDC and Ohio guidelines for social distancing and sanitary measures


 
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