FREE* ALL DAY!

Have a jolly time with holiday-themed crafts and activities for the whole family!

*Admission to all activities and to Common Ground: The Heart of Community is FREE ALL DAY. Admission to the special exhibition, Hello! Exploring the Supercute World of Hello Kitty , requires a separate purchase. All Hello! Admissions are based on timed entry; obtaining tickets in advance is strongly recommended.

ALL DAY ACTIVITIES:

Make a tiny lantern to brighten up your winter nights.

Ruthie’ Origami Corner: JANM volunteer Ruthie Kitagawa shows you how to create a unique holiday ornament to hang on your tree or give to a loved one.

Bring a new, unwrapped toy to be donated to the Union Rescue Mission for our holiday toy drive.

SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES:
12 p.m.–3 p.m.: Have your picture taken with Asian American Santa Claus, a JANM tradition!

11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.:: Bring the kids to JANM’s Tateuchi Democracy Forum for a sing-along screening of Frozen and get ready to “let it go!”

1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.: The Other Reindeer , a caroling quartet, will perform traditional and contemporary holiday songs on the JANM courtyard.

3 p.m.–4 p.m.: Musician and storyteller Claire Mills will perform interactive vignettes looking at diverse traditions celebrated during winter, including Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.

Sponsored by Target.