Keats 10th International Cultural Festival and Potluck Dinner
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Keats 10th International Cultural Festival and Potluck Dinner
Who: Keats Students and Teachers
Why:
Please bring/cook some food to share with your Keats classmates and teachers. If you do not have a kitchen, you are welcome to use the big Keats kitchen, which will be available from 2PM. Then we will have a talent show.
Visit the 1970 Shenli Cultural Park
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School
WHAT: Visit the 1970 Shenli Cultural Park
Who: Keats students
Why:
This park used to be a factory. Now it was turned into a cultural park with the old architecture to reminisce about the old times.
Make your own Chinese embroidery
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School
WHAT: Make your own Chinese embroidery
Who: Students with Ms. Wang
Why:
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School Cafeteria
WHAT: Have a nice hot pot dinner
Who: Students and Teachers
Why:
We will eat hot pot at the school and then make mooncakes to celebrate the mid-Autumn Festival.
Trip to the Kunming Plants Research Center
Price: FREE
Where: Meet at Keats school and take bus there
WHAT: Visit the Kunming plants research center
Who: Students and Teachers
Why:
Kunming Plants Research Center is lying in the north of Kunming. Thousands of plants are attracting many tourists every year. Indoor and outdoor plants will make you surprise. Every tag of different plants will show you information about plant’s name, type, and years etc. It is a good place for people to appreciate the beautiful scenery and close to the nature.
Learn Tang Poetry
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Lounge
WHAT: Learn Tang Poetry
Who: Students and Teachers
Why:
Tang Poetry is a very important and valued part of the Chinese Han culture. Its history dates back more than twelve-hundred years. Tang Poetry has influenced and even continues to influence the culture of China and its surrounding countries. There is an abundance of knowledge to learn about ancient Chinese culture through Tang poetry. Let’s study this fascinating historical literature together.
Make Sugar-coated Haws
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Learn to make sugar-coated haws.
Who: Keats students
Why:
Let’s have a sweet night with self-made sugar-coated haws!
Watch Traditional Chinese Opera at a Theatre
Price: Free
Where: Yunnan Theatre
WHAT: Appreciate Traditional Chinese Opera
Who: Keats Students
Why:
The erhu teacher at Keats is also a famous performer at Yunnan Theatre. The theatre frequently invites Keats students to watch Chinese traditional operas for free when they perform.
Dounan Flower Market
Price: FREE
Where: Meet at school first and take subway there
WHAT: Visit the Dounan Flower Market
Who: Keats students
Why:
Dounan Flower Market is the largest flower trade market in Asia. You will be surprised about the number of fresh flowers and what’s more, the price is incredibly cheap. A bunch of roses only cost 5 RMB. Dounan Market also attracts many tourists come to visit. We can take the subway to the market directly.
Language Exchange with Chinese People
Price: Free
Where: Keats Time Cafe
WHAT: Language Exchange
Who: Keats Students and Chinese People
Why:
Have learned too much Chinese in the classroom? Now it is time to use it with Chinese people.