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May 2019
Film night – Chuyện của Pao (The Story of Pao).
The film “Story of Pao” by Director Ngô Quang Hải “Story of Pao” was made in 2006 and tells the story of an H’Mong tribe girl named Pao set in the breathtaking landscape of Ha Giang province. It’s the story of Pao leaving home after a family incident to find her biological mother. The film also tells movie lovers about beautiful love, life and human emotions as well as the rich culture and spiritual lives of the H’Mong ethnic minority…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English) – Hòe Nhai street to Long Bien Bridge – FULL
THIS TOUR IS FULL. REGISTRATIONS ARE BEING TAKEN FOR THE WAITING LIST. THANKS A new walk that will take us from the water tower to Hòe Nhai street and Pagoda, along Hang Than street taking a route to Long Bien rail station and Long Bien Bridge. Learn about the history of the area, the French influence, what the streets were famed for in the past and what their modern day activities are now. We end at Long Bien Bridge. RSVP to…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (Japanese): Hoa Lo Prison Memorial (日本語でのツアーです）
ハノイ街歩き：ホアロー収容所博物館ツアー フランス植民地時代に作られたフランスに抵抗した政治犯を収容するために作られた監獄だが、その後ベトナム戦争時代には、北爆をしベトナム軍に撃墜された米軍のパイロットを収監した収容所として有名。ギロチンをはじめフランス植民地時代の過酷残虐な様子から、アメリカ人パイロットを収監したいわゆる「ハノイヒルトン」と揶揄された収容所をわかりやすく説明。 日時： 5月28日（火曜日） 9：30～11：30 集合場所： ホアロー収容所博物館入口付近【Di Tích Lịch Sử Nhà Tù Hỏa Lò】(Số 1, phố Hỏa Lò, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội) 費用： 100,000vnd (入場料30,000vnd含) 定員： 10名 申込み：https://forms.gle/bwa56m4J8MLSREC38 日本語でのご質問等はこちらまで fvh.citywalks.japanese@gmail.com
Find out more »June 2019
FVH bookclub – ‘Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life’ by Thích Nhất Hạnh
FVH Bookclub members For June 2019 we will be reading Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thích Nhất Hạnh Lucidly and beautifully written, PEACE IS EVERY STEP contains commentaries and meditations, personal anecdotes and stories from Nhất Hạnh's experiences as a peace activist, teacher, and community leader. It begins where the reader already is - in the kitchen, office, driving a car, walking in a park - and shows how deep meditative presence is…
Find out more »Tour (English): Behind the scenes – State Records & Archives Department of Vietnam
7 June is the 2nd FVH event with the State Records and Archives Department of Vietnam. This time it is at Archives Centre no. 1 which holds pre-1945 documents, with a major concentration from the Nguyen Dynasty 1802-1945 which includes the French Colonial period. As the period is pre-1945 the archives also holds documents long before Nguyen Dynasty, the oldest document dates from the 15th century in 1488. 5km of documents are stored at this centre. The Director and some of her…
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