Make Gold Foil Paintings
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Make Gold Foil Paintings
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.
Visit the Western Hills
Price: FREE
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Visit the Western Hills
Who: Keats Students
Why:
Western Hills are located next to the Dianchi Lake. After hiking on the Western Hills, you will see the whole Kunming city.
Make Cloisonné Enamel Bookmark
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Make Cloisonné Enamel Bookmark
Who: Keats students
Why:
Yunnan is a place in China that has a long history of cloisonné enamel. Let’s make a bookmark using this technique guided by a teacher.
Visit the Green Lake & Military Museum
Price: Free
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Visit the Green Lake & Military Museum
Who: Keats Students
Why:
The Green Lake Park is a park close to the city center. It is not far from the school. Next to the Green Lake, we will visit the Military Museum.
Daytrip to Dongchuan
Price: RMB 252
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Visit Dongchuan
Who: Keats students
Why:
Dongchuan is a small county close to Kunming. It is famous for its red earth and potatoes.
Visit the Black Dragon Pool
Price: FREE
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Visit the Black Dragon Pool
Who: Keats Students
Why:
If you are tired of learning Chinese, let’s go to a peaceful place to slow down our steps.
Paper Cutting
Price: Free
Where: Keats Time Cafe
WHAT: Paper Cutting
Who: Keats Students
Why:
Learning Chinese can be tiring. Let’s do some hands-on activities to get away from pressure.
Game Night
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafe
WHAT: Murder Mystery Games
Who: Keats students and the host teacher
Why:
Let’s enjoy a night of murder mystery games! The scripts are available both in English and Chinese. Let’s practice your Chinese by playing a role.
Introduction of Luban Locks
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Introduction of Luban Locks
Who: Keats students
Why:
The Luban Lock, invented by a famous ancient Chinese carpenter named Lu Ban from the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), is built upon the ingenious concept of mortise and tenon joints.
Make Yunnan Tie-dye Handicrafts
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Make Yunnan Tie-dye Handicrafts
Who: Keats students
Why:
Learn to make Yunnan-style tie-dye handicrafts.