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January 2024
Hanoi City walk (English) – silver & coffee: Hàng Bạc to Nguyễn Hữu Huân – FULL
THIS WALK IS NOW FULL, PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST 'SILVER, COFFEE, REVOLUTION AND ICE CREAM' A short distance as the crow flies. But we take the long way round zig zagging up and down the streets in this familiar area of the Old Quarter to discover the unfamiliar – from Đinh Liệt and Hang Bac to Cầu Gỗ and Nguyễn Hữu Huân streets. We touch on many subjects from the birth of silver making in Hanoi and how Hong…
Find out more »FVH Language Exchange Club and meet up – let’s talk languages
FOR EVERYONE WHO LOVES CONVERSATION, LANGUAGES AND VIETNAM FVH is one very big community of like-minded people who adore Vietnamese culture, history and heritage. And we include a huge number of nationalities from every continent. So we thought let’s start a new fun social way to meet up and share our languages within the context of Vietnam. We meet every Tuesday evening 6.30pm-7.30pm at Abracado (vegan restaurant) 60 Tô Ngọc Vân. Google map link – https://goo.gl/maps/Z1QZhf457DRuQ7Fz7 https://www.facebook.com/abracado.vegan/ Dates for January tues 09 January…
Find out more »Lecture: Tết Lunar New Year Traditions – The Kitchen God (Ông Táo) – FULL
THIS EVENT IS FULL - THE REGISTRATON FORM IS NOW OPEN FOR THE WAITING LIST - PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST AND WE WILL BE IN TOUCH IF SPACES ARE AVAILABLE. THANKS OUR ANNUAL TET EVENT - THE LEGEND OF THE KITCHEN GOD Governed by tradition, taboos and legends, Tết Nguyên Đán welcomes the Lunar New Year and spring’s arrival. It is Vietnam’s most important festival and public holiday. The lunar and solar calendars are linked in Vietnam. The former dictates…
Find out more »FVH Language Exchange Club and meet up – let’s talk languages – POSTONED FOR 30 JAN
DUE TO KITCHEN GOD DAY EVENING TAKING PLACE THE SAME TIME - LANGUAGE EXCHANGE CLUB FOR 30 JANUARY IS NOT TAKING PLACE FOR EVERYONE WHO LOVES CONVERSATION, LANGUAGES AND VIETNAM FVH is one very big community of like-minded people who adore Vietnamese culture, history and heritage. And we include a huge number of nationalities from every continent. So we thought let’s start a new fun social way to meet up and share our languages within the context of Vietnam. We…
Find out more »Bookclub – pre-Tet bookclub discussion
Once a month we meet in a cafe in Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, Tay Ho areas to discuss books (that have been translated into ENG) written about Vietnam and/or by Vietnamese authors - can be fiction, non fiction and poems. For more information please contact Carolyn cjeziorski@unishanoi.org
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