Yokohama Current Events & Activities

Enjoy the barbeque! Meet people from different countries!
Date&Time: Sept 28 (Sun) 12:30-15:00 (Postponed to Oct 26 in the case of rain)
Meeting place: Nojima Kensyu Center (5 min walk from Nojima Koen Stn of Seaside Line)
Fee: Free
How to Apply: Please go directly to the location.
Inquiries:
Kanazawa International Lounge (045) 786-0531

This festival showcases the techniques of craftspersons and features booths demonstrating their skills and crafts, and more.
Date&Time: Sept 28 (Sun) 10:00-16:00
Location: Yokohama Koen (3 min walk from JR/Municipal Subway Kannai Stn)
Fee: Free
Inquiries: Yokohama-shi Gino Shoku Dantai Renraku Kyogikai (045) 681-6639 (*J)

This is a live competition to find new, talented jazz players.
Date&Time: Sept 27 (Sat) 14:00-17:30
Fee: Free
Limit: 300 people, first come, first served
Location: Landmark Hall (Near Minato-mirai Stn of Minato-mirai Line)
How to Apply: Please go directly to the location
Inquiries: Geijutsu Bunka Shinko Zaidan (045) 221-0212 (*J)

Meet people from all over the world and enjoy various booths and shows!
Date&Time: Sept 28 (Sun) 10:30-16:00
Fee : Free
Location: Kohoku International Lounge (8 min walk from either JR or Toyoko Line, Kikuna Stn)
To apply: Please go directly to the location
Inquiries: (045)430-5670

Date &Time: Sept 21(Sun) 10:00-15:00
*Peru dance and Salsa lesson at stage:13:15-14:00
*Isogo International Corner offers tea from around the world: \100/cup
Donation of foreign currency is greatly appreciated.
*At 3F Conference room 1
①Story telling”Learning is power for living”
Eligibility: Elementary school student to Adult
Time: 11:00-12:00
②Workshop”Learning about sugar is learning about the world”
Eligibility: Jr. high school student and up
Time: 13:00-14:30
*Conference room 2
③Story time　11:00- / 13:00-
～Children in Asia now～
There will be exhibition of books from around the world
*Conference room3
④Slippers making class using recycle materials
Limit: 8 people *First come, first served
Time: 10:30- Fee: \600
⑤Story telling
“How can you be ecoconscious?”
Time: 11:30- / 12:30- / 13:30-
Fee:①②③⑤ Free　
Location: Isogo-ku Kokaido (public hall) and square in front of Isogo Ward Office(5min walk from JR Isogo Stn)
To Apply: Go directly to the site
Inquires: (045) 755-0496 (Kurihara)

Foreign national child and the guardian will be invited to a charity violin concert.
Limit: 30 groups * First come, first served
Eligibility: Foreign national child(ren) in elementary school age and over and the guardian
(up to 3persons in a group)
Date&Time: Oct 26(Sun);
18:30～ (doors open at 18:00)
Location:Yokohama Kaiko Kinenkan (Yokohama Port Opening Memorial Hall) (1min walk from Nihon Odori Stn of Minatomirai Line)
Fee: Free
To Apply: Send SP(A, N, T, and the number of child and guardian who will attend) to〒235-0043 Isogo-ku Hitorizawa 135-12
Ms. Etsuko Nishio *Must be postmarked by Sept 20(Wed) * Invited guests will receive an invitation card.
Inquiries: (045)771-5831

Great opportunity for babies to listen to real music in a concert hall!
Date&Time: Sept 25 (Thu)
①10:15- ②12:15-
Location: Yokohama Minatomirai Hall (3 min walk from Minatomirai Stn of Minatomirai Line)
Fee: 0 to Elementary school: \300
Over Junior High school: \500
Limit: 1500 people
Application & Inquiries: (045)682-2000

Date&Time: -Sept 29 (Mon) 9:30-18:00
Fee: Free
During the above period, there will be various exhibitions and other events. Some of the featured events are as follows:
①-Sept 29, 9:30-17:30
Exhibition of artworks by children from Palestine, children from Japan, and other Japanese artists
②Sept 14 (Sun), 13:00-15:30
Children’s Art Class-Mysterious Carpet: for children between 6-12 yrs old (30 people)
③Sept 21 (Sun), 13:00-15:00
Experience Arabic Musical Instruments: for people over 10 yrs old (15 people)
④Sept 21 (Sun), 16:30-17:30
Arabic Music Concert
⑤Sept 23 (Holiday), 13:00-15:30
Children’s Art Class-Collage
For children between 6-12 yrs old
(30 people)
②③⑤need prior reservations
Location: JICA Yokohama (10 min walk from Bashamichi Stn of Minatomirai Line)
Inquiries&Reservations: Campaign for Children of Palestine (03) 3953-1393
Fax 03-3953-1394
E-mail ccp@bd.mdn.or.jp

There will be display and sale of budding artists’ work. Experience “hand-made” yourself.
And enjoy street performance!
Date&Time: Oct 11(Sat) –Oct 12 (Sun) 10:00-17:00
Location: Yokohama Portside Park (7min walk from Yokohama Stn)
Fee: Free
To Apply: Go directly to the location
Inquiries: (045)243-2013(*J)

Take 24shots of pictures in 3 seconds, put them into a book. When you flip the pages, you can see the picture as if it is moving.
Eligibility: Elementary and Jr. High School Students
Limit: 10people/class (150 people in total) *First come, first served.
Date&Time: Sept 13 (Sat) Sept 14(Sun) and Sept 15(Mon. holiday):10:00～11:00～ 13:00 ～14:00～ 15:00～ *It takes about 20min to make it
Location: B2 Studio, Hamagin Child Science Center (3min walk from JR Yokodai Stn)
Fee: \100（Admission fee to the Center is necessary : \400 for adults and \200 for elementary and Jr. high school students）
To Apply: Please go directly to the site
Inquiries: (045)832-1166(*J)
http://www.ysc.go.jp/ysc/e-menu.html