Make a Lantern Lamp
Price: FREE
Where: 8th floor of the school
WHAT: Make a Lantern Lamp
Who: Keats students
Why:
Ms. Yin will teach you how to make a Chinese lantern lamp. It is a great time to do some handicrafts.
Day Trip to Puzhehei
Price: Split the Bill
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Day Trip to Puzhehei
Who: Keats Students
Why:
Puzhehei is a scenic area in Yunnan Province, China, renowned for its stunning karst landscapes, clear lakes, and vibrant ethnic culture. You will take the high-speed train to get there.
Visit Nanqiang Market
Price: Split the bill
Where: Train Night Market
WHAT: Try Street Food
Who: Keats students
Why:
Nanqiang Market has all kinds of street food that Yunnan could have. So visit this night market with one of Keats teachers.
Learn to Play Mahjong
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Time Cafe
WHAT: Learn to Play Mahjong
Who: Keats Students
Why:
Have you heard of “rivers of blood”? Let us tell you the rules of mahjong and let’s play it!
Daytrip to the Stone Forest + Jiuxiang Caves
Price: RMB 350
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Visit the Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Caves
Who: Keats Students
Why:
Stone Forest is a must-go place in Kunming. It takes 1.5 hours of drive getting there.
Visit the Yunnan Provincial Museum
Price: FREE
Where: Meet at Keats School
WHAT: Excursion
Who: Students
Why:
Yunnan Provincial Museum is a national class museum. The newly built Yunnan Provincial Museum has 3 floors that include valuable items about Yunnan history, minority culture, Chinese history, and Yunnan geography. It is a wonderful place that is worth visiting for your stay in Kunming.
Try Dai Food
Price: Split the Bill
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Foodie Night
Who: Keats students
Why:
Yunnan Dai food is a vibrant and flavorful culinary experience that showcases the rich diversity and cultural heritage of the Dai people in Yunnan province.
Practice Martial Arts – Baduanjin
Price: FREE
Where: Keats School
WHAT: Sports Night
Who: Keats students
Why:
Make Shadow Puppets
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Culture Night
Who: Students
Why:
Shadow puppets are a traditional form of storytelling and entertainment that originated in ancient China and later spread to other parts of Asia. Let’s make shadow puppets and practice Chinese by story telling.
Make Gold Foil Paintings
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Culture Night
Who: Keats students
Why:
Gold foil painting (金箔画) is a traditional Chinese art form that involves creating intricate designs and images using thin sheets of gold foil, often resulting in luxurious and visually striking artworks.