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Passport To The World: THE PHILIPPINES

Chicago Children's Musem, Navy Pier
700 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 
 
Take the Kids to the Philippines!
Bring the family and friends to Chicago Children's Museum and experience the Philippine Culture... as the Chicago Children's Museum features the Philippines for its "Passport To The World" series.
 

Thursday, June 12, 2008      6:00pm - 7:30pm
Saturday, June 14, 2008    12:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunday,   June 15, 2008    12:00pm - 4:00pm
 

 

 

       

    

  

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The Passport to the Philippines parade and program held on Sunday, June 15, 2008 can now be viewed online. Check it out.

 

 
Click Watch Online (top left) -> English Channel -> (scroll down to) My Community ->
Asian Pacific American Community -> Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
 
You will see Passport to the World - Philippines
 

A DVD copy of the program can be ordered at $ 20 each. Please contact us if you want to purchase a copy.


 

Scheduled Events included:

 

  • Creating Filipino crafts
  • Peformances and acting exercises with Circa/Pintig
  • Philippine Cultural Dance performances by Samahang Kapatid and Filipiniana Dance Group
  • Art Workshops with Bebot Squad and Patti Encarnacion
  • Kutkut Workshop with Fred De Asis
  • Philippine Martial Arts demonstrations
  • Children's Books reading of Filipino Folk tales
  • Painting tropical fruits with Sherie Sloane
  • Cooking Demo with Jun San Juan
  • Interactive Philippine Dance workshop
  • Hataw Pinoy Chicago
  • Philippine games and Filipino songs
  • Cooking with Ron Bilaro of (ABSCBN) Life Pinoy Style
  • Philippine Costumes parade
  • Sampling of Filipino food at the Taste of Philippines
  • And more...

 

 

 

 

These events were brought to the Chicago Children's Museum in partnership with the following members of Chicago's Filipino American Community:

 

  • Circa/Pintig
  • Filipino American Association of South Dupage
  • Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago
  • Filipino American Network
  • Kids Art for Peace
  • Philippine American Cultural Foundation
  • Samahang Kapatid

 

And with Cooperation from:

 

  • The Consulate General of the Philippines - Chicago
  • The Philippine Department of Tourism