BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.3787@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20120716T000000Z DTEND:20120720T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<strong>What is Camp Musubi?&nbsp\;</strong>\n\nCamp Musubi is a weeklong day camp that uses fun activities to teach young people about J apanese American heritage. Camp Musubi takes place in the summer in Los An geles&rsquo\; Little Tokyo. The goal of the camp is to spark interest in t he Japanese American culture and community through hands-on experiences an d interactions with people in the community. Participants will learn from a variety of cultural and community "experts" and do group activities with a college-aged leader.\n\n<strong>When is Camp Musubi?</strong>\n\nThe da tes for Camp Musubi 2012 are July 16-20th. The program runs from 9am to 4p m. Extended care is available 4-5:30pm for an additional fee of $40.\n\n<s trong>What kind of fun activities are part of the experience?</strong>\n\n The activities will include a combination of cultural experiences\, games\ , and field trips. Cultural workshops may include taiko\, ikebana\, martia l arts\, papermaking\, cooking\, calligraphy\, etc. Guest speakers will in clude cultural artists\, Japanese American Professional and athletes as we ll as people from community groups. Past participants have gone on a scave nger hunt throughout J-Town and visited various sites such as the Japanese American National Museum\, Terminal Island\, Earl Burns Miller Japanese G arden at CSULB and last year they were able to have an extended day trip t o Manzanar National Historical Park.\n\n<strong>Who can participate in Cam p Musubi?</strong>\n\nCamp Musubi is open to any middle school-aged studen t entering 6th\, 7th\, or 8th grade\, who wants to have fun learning about Nikkei heritage. There are no restrictions.\n\n<strong>How much does it c ost to participate in Camp Musubi?</strong>\n\nPrice is $275 for the 2012 Camp.&nbsp\; However if you register before May 15\, 2012 you will receive the early bird special price of $250!&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\n\nThere is also a si bling discount for siblings attending camp together.&nbsp\; Each additiona l sibling will be $225.&nbsp\; Camp Musubi t-shirts are optional and can b e pre-ordered for $15.\n\n<strong>Where is Camp Musubi?</strong>\n\nCamp M usubi will meet at Centenary United Methodist Church in Little Tokyo.&nbsp \; There will be various off-site locations throughout Little Tokyo and a field trip.&nbsp\; For general directions to Centenary United Methodist Ch urch\, please check out the link below.\n\nFor more information\, please v isit&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.campmusubi.org/">http://www.campmusubi.org< /a>. You may also call (213) 626-4471 or e-mail campmusubi@gmail.com. DTSTAMP:20240419T020644Z SUMMARY:Camp Musubi 2012 URL:/en/events/2012/07/16/camp-musubi-2012/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR