BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.4147@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20130428T000000Z DTEND:20130428T000000Z DESCRIPTION:Brightly dyed carp streamers will soon be fluttering above hous es in Japan and many Japanese American homes during the celebration of Kod omo No Hi. In keeping with this tradition\, koi streamers will be hung alo ng 5th Street\, leading you to JAMsj during the Nikkei Matsuri Festival.\n  \n Kodomo No Hi\, otherwise known as Children's Day\, is a nationally o bserved holiday in Japan\, traditionally celebrated on May 5.\n  \n JAMsj will be celebrating Kodomo No Hi with various craft-making workshops. Chi ldren can learn how to make kabuto (samurai helmets)\, koinobori (carp str eamers)\, and other crafts at this popular event.\n  \n  Hello Kitty wil l also be making a special appearance at the museum and at JAMsj's festiva l booth. For a small fee\, we'll give you a special Hello Kitty crown or f an and take a special photo with Hello Kitty. \n  \n We'll also raffle of f a special JAMsj gift basket. \n\nCost: Entry is free with admission to the museum (non-members\, $5\; students and seniors over age 65\, $3\; JAM sj members and children under 12\, free).  An additional materials fee ma y apply.      \n  \n For more information\, please email PublicProgr ams@jamsj.org or call the JAMsj office at (408) 294-3138. DTSTAMP:20240425T104311Z SUMMARY:Kodomo no Hi (Children's Day) URL:/en/events/2013/04/28/kodomo-no-hi-childrens-day/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR