Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China Exhibit Opens

SATURDAY OCTOBER 10, 2009

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Opens October 10th Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China presents four children from Hangzhou at home, at school, in the library, in the theater, and in the countryside. Visit “Wu Lin Men Apartments” and learn to cook a birthday meal. Join in a performance of “White Snake Lady” or play traditional instruments at the “Yellow Dragon Theater.” Try the abacus at “Bao Chu Ta Middle School.” Help plant rice seedlings at “Huang Tian Fan Village,” and more. Visitors will discover that Chinese life today mixes ancient traditions with modern lifestyles, and that life in China is both similar to and different from life in North America. Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China was produced by Boston Children’s Museum. All underlining materials, including all artwork and the use of Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China characters, are used with permission of Boston Children’s Museum.