Step into the world of Taiwan’s Lantern Festival! Stop by LCW's Culture Fair and create your own colorful lantern while learning about this exciting cultural tradition. From the dazzling lantern displays to the captivating sky lanterns, the Lantern Festival is a time for celebrating hope, good fortune, and unity. Whether you're familiar with the festival or new to it, this activity is perfect for all ages. Let’s light up the day together! Hosted by Mandarin Chinese FLTA Chia-Yun "Gabby" Yeh. https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/02/11/make-your-own-lantern-lcw/

Learn to write like a German Oma! Up until the mid-twentieth-century, Germans used a form of cursive handwriting that was very different from the handwriting used by English speakers. Many letters and ancestry documents are written in this cursive script, even ones written in the US! Stop by the LCW Culture Fair to see what this handwriting looks like, and learn to write your name! https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/02/11/old-timey-german-handwriting-learn-to-write-your-name-in-sutterlin-lcw/

Visit the Spanish club during the Culture Fair of our annual Language & Culture Week and learn how to make Papel Picado, a traditional Mexican paper craft. Sponsored by the Spanish Club and the Spanish Program at Notre Dame. https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/02/11/papel-picado-fans-and-flowers-lcw/

Visitors will be invited to learn about Kendama (a Japanese skill toy), origami, and nurie (Japanese picture coloring) with Japan Club students led by Prof. Naoki Fuse during the Culture Fair! https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/02/11/tanoshii-origami-and-traditional-toys/

Traditional Chinese painting stands as one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions globally. This art form employs techniques akin to calligraphy, utilizing a brush dipped in either black ink or colored pigments. Much like calligraphy, the preferred mediums for these paintings are typically paper and silk. Discover the allure of this timeless art during Language & Culture Week by joining us in a hands-on exploration. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Traditional Chinese painting, where the brush becomes a conduit for artistic expression. Join Professor Jincheng Liu for a workshop on traditional Chinese painting during LCW's Culture Fair. https://cslc.nd.edu/news-and-events/events/2025/02/11/traditional-chinese-painting-workshop-lcw/

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