Come and enjoy a day of family fun for all ages at House of Sweden. Performances, movie screenings and more. (p. 19 and 25)
France (France)Family Days at La Maison Française Come enjoy a full day of family activities including:
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Films from Latvia, Denmark and France. (see Pages about Films)
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Performances from Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland and Luxembourg
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Special Workshops: 1)
Discover Matisse through your own cutouts of the monuments of Paris, Oct. 28, 1 PM to 4 PM, 6 years old +, max 10 Kids for a one hour Workshop.
2) Presented by the National Children’s Museum Oct. 21, all day, 3-12 years old:
- Greetings from NCM Postcards: Children can enjoy making “Greetings from NCM” postcards to send to family and friends telling them all about the fabulous countries they “visited” at the Kids Euro Festival Open House!
- Imagination Playground: a workshop which encourages children to let their creativity run wild as theu build rocket ships, castles, cars and more with structurally sound foam blocks and loose parts. The opportunities for creation are endless!
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The Music and Dance of Ireland by the Bog Band and the Culkin Irish Dancers, Irish Dances and traditional music Oct. 21, 4:15 PM.
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Flying Feet, Irish Dance, Nov. 11, 1:30 PM Shannon Dunne Dance is a multi-generational dance group that will be giving a demonstration of Connemara sean-nos dancing. Sean-nos, meaning “old style” in Irish, is an exciting, improvised battering style step dance, characterized by a loose, playful upper body and a strong musicality. For all the details, be sure to visit www.kidseurofestival.org
Day for Families with Special Needs ChildrenA full day of activities for children with special needs and their families: art workshops, Latvian short movies, performances from Romania (p. 15), Ireland (p. 11), Belgium (p. 5) and Luxembourg (p. 15). Organized in Collaboration with Keen Greater DC.