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November 2025
Craft workshop – Indigo dyeing workshop
This used to be one of FVH’s regular craft workshops which we ran 3-4 times a year. Its been a while since we held it. Dương thị Thanh and her team at the Indigo Store preserve and restore the traditional culture of the Black Tay ethnic minority in Sapa, supporting 120 producers across 7 different ethnic minorities in the production of organic plants, handmade textiles and employ disabled/deaf staff helping them with sustainable livelihoods etc. Indigo is a deep rich violet-blue colour…
Find out more »Cultural series (p.m): Lecture. Vietnam the land and children of dragons
"The dragon symbolises strength and power. Thus, in royal culture, the word 'dragon' is the symbol of kings. For Vietnamese people, dragons are considered one of the most important cultural symbols as it is associated with the origins of the nation." (extract from a Nhan Dan article on dragons https://en.nhandan.vn/dragon-in-vietnamese-culture-and-life-post133236.html) FVH delves into why and how Vietnamese culture and beliefs go hand in hand with the dragon. Join Associate Professor, Dr. Đinh Hồng Hải and Dr Trần Đoan Lâm as they explain the many facets…
Find out more »Craft workshop (p.m): fabric elephants on a string – 4 spaces
CURRENTLY 4 SPACES AVAILABLE Elephants for November In 2023 we started to run some workshops with Huyen of Textile Linker fame. She teamed up with Thuy who founded Chie Dù Pù Dù Pà in Hang Trong street to run craft workshops. We have chosen an elephant theme for November and this month we each make 2 palm-size elephants hanging on a string. The elephant bodies are pre-sewn with 1 side open. We fill their bodies with cotton wool stuffing, sew…
Find out more »Art/craft (p.m): Dó paper Christmas card making – FULL
WE HAVE A MORNING SESSION WHICH IS ALSO FULL - WE MAY RUN THIS AGAIN ON 30 NOVEMBER CHRISTMAS IS COMING ....We may be a bit early but Christmas will be here very soon. So we thought we would have an early dó paper Christmas card making workshop – run by Chi from Chạm Dó . A fun, relaxing Sunday afternoon immersed in Vietnam’s traditional paper making and decorating cards and envelopes Introduction to dó paper and how it is…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (Japanese a.m): French Colonial Architecture (日本語でのツアーです）
ハノイ街歩き：フレンチ建築ツアー 19世紀後半から20世紀半ばまで、フランスの植民地だったベトナム。今もその時代の名残が街のいたる所に数多くあります。当時フランス人が住み、政治の中心となっていた場所を一緒に散策してみませんか? ハノイ国家大学、オペラハウス、チャンティエン通り、ソフィテルメトロポールなどをご案内いたします。 日時： 11月26日（水） 10：00～(1時間半～2時間程度) 集合場所：ハノイ国家大学講堂前(19 P Le Thanh Tong , Phan Chu Trinh , Hoan Kiem) 費用： 100,000 VND 定員： 8名 申込み先：https://forms.gle/ZpHg3EGA6Bdb78VbA ご質問等はこちらのメールまで fvh.citywalks.japanese@gmail.com （担当：安部、石川、吉澤） ©1999 Friends of Vietnam Heritage. All rights reserved. All city walks and excursions run by Friends of Vietnam Heritage are specially created by, and are the property of, Friends of Vietnam Heritage. You cannot use the ideas and content, copy, modify or publish these or any other activity without the express permission of…
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