Every first Sunday of the month, the Autry celebrates American Indian culture with stories from American Indian authors and illustrators, special docent-led family tours, live American Indian music, and a special American Indian cultural presentation from John Bradley (Comanche/Cherokee), a nationally recognized artist in basketry and traditional arts. This winter, Bradley will share traditional American Indian games from the Plains to California. Families will learn about the history and role of games in American Indian life, join together in a game, then make game pieces to take home and enjoy with family and friends.
On New Year’s Day, bring the whole family to learn more about American Indian cultures, with storytelling, music, traditional and contemporary games, hands-on learnin ... Go to event
THE THREE KIINGS/ LOS TRES REYES MAGOS arrive at TEATRO SEA
On January 6th 2012, the light from a star will lead the Three Kings to Teatro SEA, New York’s Only Latino Children’s Theatre, to celebrate one of the most important Latin American Holidays for children, El Día de los Tres Reyes Magos/Three Kings Day. On this day, the first 1,000 kids to arrive at TEATRO SEA will personally meet the Three Kings as well as receive a FREE gift.
When: Friday, January 6th, 2012
Time: 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Where: Teatro SEA 107 Suffolk Street, NYC (bet. Delancey and Rivington Streets)
Admission: FREE
For children of all ages and family audiences!
For more info click here.
Families are invited to head to the Dana Discovery Center afterschool gets out, and kick off their weekend with the Museum for African Art educators. Design a fabric print inspired by a variety of natural designs found in Africa. Participants can drop in anytime between 2:30 and 4:30 pm. This program is co-presented by The Central Park Conservancy and for more information, call 212-860-1370.
Museum for African Art education programs are supported in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, Toyota, Con Edison, the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, Inc., and the Mitsui USA Foundation.
When: January 13, 2012
Time: 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Where: 36-01 43rd Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
For more info click here.
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Celebrate the Himalayan New Year (Losar) with a day of art, crafts, food, music, and more at the Rubin Museum of Art. Contribute to a giant collaborative mandala, construct colorful butter sculptures and sip on some Himalayan butter tea, explore the galleries on an amazing story drama tour, and enjoy traditional music performances.
When: February 25, 2012
Time: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: The Rubin Museum of Art,
150 W. 17 St, NYC 10011
Ticket: $10 per child /$7 for children of members, Adults pay regular admission fees.
Free to children under 1 year and Cool Culture members.
Tickets include gallery admission and are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
For more info click here.
Join us on Sunday May 6th celebrate Buddha Jayanti with us at India Community Center. Story telling about the life of Buddha.
When: Sunday, May 6, 2012
Time: 10:30am
Where: India Community Center, CA
For more info click here.
Fiesta Asia Celebrates Mother’s Day with You
Come join us (with your Mommy of course!) for an afternoon of fun family time – featuring cultural performances by children of all ages and interactive activities for the whole family. You’ll have the opportunity to learn the different dances together with your mom. Show her how talented you are and thank her for loving you. We want to thank all the mommies out there for being simply incredible!
When: Sunday, May 13, 2012
Where: Smithsonian’s National Zoo, Washington D.C.
For more info click here.
Cincinnati USA Welcomes the World! For the first time in the United States, the 2012 World Choir Games arrives in Cincinnati USA for two weeks of global harmony and international competition.
Hundreds of choirs from more than 70 countries worldwide will experience the unifying power of music when the best in the world converge at the Games.
Bringing nations together through song since 2000, the World Choir Games is the largest international event in the history of Cincinnati USA. Connect with other cultures during this once-in-a-lifetime event that is bringing more than 20,000 participants and hundreds of thousands of visitors to the region. World champions will be named in 23 categories, and choirs will also participate in free friendship and celebration concerts, a Celebration of Nations ... 
Japan’s famous Tanabata legends, Hikoboshi and Orihime, are introduced through a variety of forms of storytelling including Kamishibai. As a part of Tanabata tradition, participants learn how to make various, fun paper ornaments and their own tanzaku, thin paper strips for writing wishes, to decorate bamboo branches.
Recommended for children ages 3-10 and accompanying adults.
When: Sunday, July 15, 2012
Time: 2 PM
Where: Japan Society,
333 East 47th Street
New York, NY 10017
Tickets: $12/$5 Japan Society members; children ages 2 or under free.
Members may purchase tickets for family at the discounted price.
Buy tickets online or call the Japan Society Box Office at (212) 715-1258, Mon. – Fri. 11 am – 6 pm, & weekends during gallery exhibitions 11 am – 5 pm.
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Sunday, June 2nd 2013
Come out to Traders Village on Sunday June 2, 2013, for Festival de Mariachi!
The market will come alive with live Mariachi Music, Great Shopping, Great Food, Cold Drinks, and Family Rides!
Join us from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. in the gray expo for some of Houston’s best live Mariachi. Also enjoy giveaways from Univision Radio and some of our partners. We look forward to seeing you there!
Free to the public, parking $3.
The largest, most visited open-air market on the Texas Gulf Coast, Traders Village is at 7979 North Eldridge Road near Highway 290, just minutes northwest of downtown Houston. Call 281-890-5500 for more information
7979 N. Eldridge Rd., Houston, Texas 77041
Phone: (281) 890-5500 — Fax: (281) 890-6568
Website (source): http://tradersvillage.com/hou ... 
