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10TH Annual Jan Ken Pon! (Rock PaperScissors) Family Games Day

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In Person
Nikkei National Museum
6689 Southoaks Crescent Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Date: Feb. 9, 2014

Time: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.



Sunday, February 9, 2014, 2pm - 5pm

Nikkei National Museum

Admission: Child $5, $4 advance; under 2 yearsold & accompanying adults FREE.

Experience over 20 traditional Japanese heritage games and toys at the 10th annual Jan Ken Pon! Family Games Day.

Play with colourful tops and a Japanese style cup & ball, make your own kite, sumo wrestlers and beanbags, and run around and burn off some energy.

The highlight of the day is a rockpaper-scissors tournament with prizes. Old Japanese heritage toys will also be on display.This event is suitable for families with children aged 4 to 12. Children must be companied by an adult.


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