It’s back! Held once every 2 years, we’re holding the International Festival this fall! Come explore the world! See a variety of countries represented by the residents of Aizu. Why not introduce your own culture?
　This year’s theme is...：
The World Adventure ~into the future beyond!~

■Date: Oct 5 (Sat)10:00~15:00

■Place: Tsuruga-jo Castle Gym

🌟Now Accepting Festival Booth Application!🌟
・Culture Booths
　Details：Introduce your country or culture!
　　　　　 You’re welcome to include a craft or activity like
　　　　　 quiz or small game!
　Place：In the Gymnasium
　Cost：¥5000 (organization), ¥3000 (vendor),
　　　　 Free! (individual)

・Food Stalls
　Details：Sell food or drinks from your country!
　Place：Outside
　Cost：¥5000 (business), ¥3000 (amateure)

■Dealine: Apply byAug 9(Fri) - mail@awia.jp

※We have more details available for those interested in having a booth at the Festival, including a list of terms. Contact us for more information.


🤗Guidelines and Application Form🤗
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🌟Please consider sponsoring us!🌟
　In order to put on the best event we can, we are seeking donations to be put towards the festival.

★Sponsorship amount:
　￥3,000 (or from ￥1,000 for individuals)

★How to become a sponsor:
　Please apply directly at the AWIA offices. If you would prefer a bank deposit slip for your donation, please contact us.

★All of our group and individual sponsor’s names will be featured in our event pamphlets (only if desired).

Join with your family and meet other people raising children in Aizu.
You’ll get an chance to talk with other parents at different stages of child rearing and experience tea ceremony with your child nearby!
Enjoy tea and a snack!

■Date: Aug 31 (Sat) 10:00~11:30

■Place: Miyazaki Sado School
　　　　(Higashi sakaemachi 1-49)

■Participants:Parents/Guardians and children, any age!

■Cost: ¥500 (¥800 for Non-members)
　　　　(Children FREE (18 and up count as adults)

■Limit: 10 families

■Sign-up: By Aug 23 (Fri)

Interested in speaking Chinese with other learners, and Chinese people? Join the new Chinese Conversation Circle ChAT-ba! Have a fun time using Chinese. Let’s chat in Chinese in Aizu, Together! Anyone welcome, no matter your level.

■Date/Time: July 18 (Sat) 13:30-15:00

■Place: AWIA office (Sakaemachi 2-14)

■Limit: 15 people

■Price:FREE!

■Sign Up: Contact mail@awia.jp by July 17(Wed)

Help us to prepare our newsletters for mailing! On the last Saturday of every month, from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM, AWIA members gather at the AWIA to fold and mail next month’s edition of the newsletter. Come enjoy talking with other members while you help out the association. It’s also an excellent chance to put your Japanese to use!

■Date: Aug 31 (Sat)
■Time: from 1:30 pm
■Place: Aizu Wakamatsu International Association Office

The Aizu Wakamatsu International Association is now offering online Japanese language classes! Study from home at the time that works best for you! Our volunteer teachers will work with you to match your language level and study goals.

【Time】：
　Choose your preferred 1-hour time slot between 10:00 and 20:30 any day of the week.
　 *There may be cases where a student’s first choice time slot is unavailable.

【Number of Classes】：
　12 Sessions / 1hr per session

【Place】：Online via Zoom or Skype

【Fee】：
　4,000 JPY for 12 Sessions (Annual AWIA membership of 2,000JPY is required to register.)

【How to Register】：
　Contact the AWIA by phone or email with your three preferred time slots.

EMAIL: mail@awia.jp TEL: 0242-27-3703
WEB: http://awia.jp

*Most classes are 1 on 1, but there may be cases where 2 or more students share the same time slot.

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Due to low foot traffic, the Aizuwakamatsu International Association Office will be CLOSED on Sundays starting in July.
　We will continue holding events on Sundays but our office will be closed to visitors. Stop by anytime from Tuesday to Saturday~ We would love to see you.