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No. 260
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"Spring Kids' Festival" Confirmed!
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Release Date
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2023
March 1
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Written by CANVAS
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Let’s make this a day where everyone connects with “smiles”—a day of playing, learning, and laughing! The “Spring Kids Festival” is set to take place on May 26 and 27 at the National Olympic Memorial Youth Center!
We’re also recruiting volunteer staff for the event! Details will be announced on our website at a later date.
>>Details
The Kids Creative Institute is now accepting applications for various programs for the 2023 academic year, including the annual course at Takeshiba and the advanced STEAM workshops!
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* This monthly Newsletter is sent to those interested in CANVAS’s activities.
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| 01. Top Picks: News You Won’t Want to Miss! |
| Spring Kids’ Festival |
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Over 100 programs—including workshops, hands-on exhibits, and fun sports activities—will come together on May 26 and 27 at the National Olympic Memorial Youth Center, offering fun, learning, and laughter
for kids and adults alike! We’ll deliver a fantastic day that puts a smile on everyone’s face through
plenty of fun and educational experiences!
>>Details
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| Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba 2023 Annual Course |
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Introducing the highly popular Kids Creative Lab annual series!
Will you come up with “weak” shapes, create your own switches, or go on a creature exploration…?!
We can’t wait to see how everyone’s discoveries and flashes of inspiration will spread throughout the lab!
*Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis!
Preschoolers >> Registration & Details
Elementary School Students >> Registration & Details
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| Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba: April–June |
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This is the highly popular Kids Creative Lab 3-Month Series!
Adjusting the size of accordion folds, moving your body to your heart’s content, or creating your own switches…?!
How will everyone’s discoveries and flashes of inspiration spread throughout the lab?
Preschoolers >> Registration & Details
Elementary School Students >> Registration & Details
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| A Museum Just for Kids—Objects, Materials, and Tools Exhibition— |
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Children are artists. They’ll freely create using the various materials and tools displayed at the “Museum Just for Kids.”
Artworks, objects before they become artworks, the passage of time, and the movements they inspire—these are the essence of this museum. What will you encounter today? What will you be able to do…?
No matter when or how often you visit, this is a space for play and learning that sparks that sense of excitement every time.
*Now accepting applications for 2023!
>>Registration & Details |
Kids Creative Lab at Takeshiba
: STEAM Course – Advanced Level: Build Your Own Factory and Become a
Kawasaki Engineer! |
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Do you know why factories need robots? The world of factories is something we rarely get to see in our daily lives. Their layouts and the robots that work there hold incredible secrets of technology and efficiency… This project-based inquiry workshop is adapted from a class conducted by Kawasaki Heavy Industries at technical colleges, designed so that even elementary school students can enjoy it.
*This is a 6-session series. We hope you’ll join us for the entire course!
>> Trial Session Details & Registration
>> April–June Details & Registration
>> July–September Details & Registration |
| Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2023 |
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“Workshop Collection,” a nationwide workshop expo for children, is set to take place in Fukuoka!
>> Registration & Details |
| ARK HILLS KIDS COMMUNITY “GREEN WORKSHOP” 2023 |
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The GREEN WORKSHOP program takes place amidst the lush natural surroundings of Ark Garden.Co-supervision is provided by Akemi Sugii, Ark Garden’s dedicated gardener, and CANVAS, the program fosters children’s vibrant five senses, creativity, and rich sensibilities through activities that involve playing with, learning about, and nurturing nature throughout the four seasons.
*Registration for the 2023 program is now open!
>>Registration & Details |
| Food × STEAM Workshop: “Let’s Draw with Spices” |
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A “Food × STEAM Workshop” presented by House Foods Group Headquarters and CANVAS! We’ll be hosting artist Ikuko Matsuo for a session titled “Let’s Draw with Spices.”
Do you know what spices look like in their natural state? The “pigments” found in spices are the unique pigments inherent to the “plants” from which they come. The fascination of science lies hidden within these pigments! We’re offering a “painting” workshop where you’ll touch, smell, and explore the science of spices.
*We are currently accepting waitlist registrations!
>>Details
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