May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. Let’s take time to acknowledge and reflect on the rich histories and many different cultures of Asian-Canadians and their contributions to our province and country.
Here are some ways to celebrate Asian Heritage Month and perhaps try something new:
- Discover art from an Asian artist. Check out the National Gallery of Canada pass and visit the Jan Azuma exhibit.
- Cook something new. Here are a few cookbooks to check out. From Korean, Vietnamese, Japanese, Filipino to Chinese and more, there are so many unique and delicious options.
- Get crafty. For the perfect calming activity that’s all-age-friendly, try origami. You can find a few titles here or check out this website that provides a beginner’s guide to get your started with options for more advanced projects.
- Watch a movie produced by an Asian creator or set in Asia. Here is a list of titles in our catalogue. It there’s a movie that you’d like to watch that we don’t have please consider submitting a purchase suggestion.
- Read a book by an Asian author or set in Asia. Here is a list of some adult fiction titles.
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