An Introduction to the Art of Chinese Papercutting:

Morton Arboretum 4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL, United States

Educator Yvonne Wolf presents an introduction to the Chinese papercutting art as it relates to other cultures. She will bring samples of Chinese master artwork papercutting as well as showing beginner projects that can be finished within a few minutes. Chinese …

An Introduction to the Art of Chinese Papercutting:

Warrenville Public Library District 28W751 Stafford Place, Warrenville, IL, United States

Educator Yvonne Wolf presents an introduction to the Chinese papercutting art as it relates to other cultures. She will bring samples of Chinese master artwork papercutting as well as showing beginner projects that can be finished within a few minutes. Chinese …

A Traditional Chinese Tea Demonstration

Cherry Valley Public Library 755 E State St, Cherry Valley, IL, United States

According to Confucianism, the art of tea is as much transformative on an introspective level as it is on a ceremonial level. Gain a brief background on the origin of tea and its role in East Asian social interactions along …

Celebrating The Lunar New Year

Helen Plum Library 411 S. Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

The Lunar New Year season lasts from February 9th to February 24th, 2025. It is a holiday observed by 20% of the world’s population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is celebrated. Educator Yvonne Wolf will tell us about …

Celebrating The Lunar New Year

Geneva Public Library District 227 S Seventh St., Geneva, IL, United States

The Lunar New Year season lasts from February 9th to February 24th, 2025. It is a holiday observed by 20% of the world’s population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is celebrated. Educator Yvonne Wolf will tell us about …

Celebrating The Lunar New Year

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United States

The Lunar New Year season lasts from February 9th to February 24th, 2025. It is a holiday observed by 20% of the world’s population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is celebrated. Educator Yvonne Wolf will tell us about …

Soup, Eggroll, Stir Fry and Fried Rice: Hidden Messages in Chinese Food

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Chinese food is set up in a combination of soup, eggroll, stir fry and rice. What is the meaning or cultural reason for this order? Is the fortune cookie authentic? If you wince at seeing whole fish or shrimp served …

Celebrating The Lunar New Year

Sycamore Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, IL, United States

The Lunar New Year season lasts from February 9th to February 24th, 2025. It is a holiday observed by 20% of the world’s population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is celebrated. Educator Yvonne Wolf will tell us about …

Celebrating The Lunar New Year

Cary Area Public Library 1606 Three Oaks Rd, Cary, IL, United States

The Lunar New Year season lasts from February 9th to February 24th, 2025. It is a holiday observed by 20% of the world’s population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is celebrated. Educator Yvonne Wolf will tell us about …

The Chinese Zodiac Animals and You

Deerfield Public Library 920 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL, United States

The Year of the Snake will arrive on February 10, 2025 and ends on January 28, 2026. The Chinese use the zodiac animals to inspire and encourage positive qualities in ourselves by learning from the natural world. The twelve zodiac …

An Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Rd, Wood Dale, IL, United States

Educator Yvonne Wolf gives a brief background on the ancient practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including three main principles of its purpose. She will relate this ancient study to Western traditions and introduce 10 common roots and herbs that are …

Celebrating the Lunar New Year

Eisenhower Public Library 4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL, United States

The Lunar New Year season lasts from February 9th to February 24th, 2025. It is a holiday observed by 20% of the world’s population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is celebrated. Educator Yvonne Wolf will tell us about …