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September 2023
Bookclub – On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong.
This book explores the complicated relationship between mother and son. Little Dog loves his mother, but his childhood is not easy. The book is a letter to his abusive mother, whose own past is also traumatic ...... The book is available for purchase at Bookworm. Venue: Eastern & Oriental Tea House, 46 P. Quang An, Tay Ho https://goo.gl/maps/YCdV5nkw71vvvS6n8 For more information on joining our bookclub please contact cjeziorski@unishanoi.org or hello@fvheritage.org
Find out more »FVH Language Exchange Club and meet up – let’s talk languages
A BRAND NEW FVH SECTION AND ACTIVITY 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. Our first gathering is Tuesday evening 12 September and this will be a weekly event each…
Find out more »Art and craft workshop – Dó paper lanterns for mid-autumn festival – FULL
THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL - PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST INCASE SPACES BECOME AVAIABLE THANKS LANTERNS FOR MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL Friday 29 September is Mid-Autumn festival (Tết Trung Thu) and lanterns, as you know, are essential features of this occasion. They come in all different colours, shapes, sizes and material. So we thought this is the ideal time to make our own lanterns with our Dó paper workshop partner, Hong Ky. You can see a bit more in this short…
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 in a cafe or restaurant. Everyone is welcome to join; its free to be part of the…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English) p.m – from bronze to food, stories of Trúc Bạch Lake & Ngũ Xã – FULL
THIS WALK IS ARRANGED FOR THOSE ON THE WAITING LISTS FROM THE PREVIOUS 2 WALKS (remember it is always worth RSVPing even when a walk is full as where possible we will try to repeat it for the waiting list). An eclectic walk touching on bronze casting, and the general changes to the area, the former and present lives of the land and buildings. We start the tour at Quán Thánh temple, the almost purely Taoist temple with 350-year-old bronze…
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