After visiting HuiLing to discuss one of our projects their organiser Cassie mentioned that one of their trainees had gone missing the day before. The school is always locked and has exceedingly vigilant staff but on more than one occasion a student has slipped out without anyone noticing. This time the girl even managed to [...]
Rotaract successfully launched it’s first community service program this week at the Huiling School for people with mental disabilities. The monthly educational program, ‘Around the World’, involves Rotaract members introducing different countries of the world to Huiling participants through geography, art, music and food-making activities. Nine Rotaract volunteers kicked off the program with France, teaching [...]
Have you dreamed of acting on stage, but never had the chance to learn from the experts? Perhaps you’re a future star, waiting to discover your acting talents, or perhaps you need to brush up some acting skills for your upcoming job interview or first date… Here’s your chance to realise those hopes and dreams – Ellen [...]
The Schoolhouse at Mutianyu and The Slow Foods Beijing Convivium are organizing China’s very first Slow Foods event: Slow Food Saturday at Mutianyu. On Saturday 4 September 2010 come celebrate the pleasure of local food traditions and tour the neighboring Great Wall International Cultural Villages of Mutianyu, Beigou, Xinying, and Tianxianyu to taste a variety [...]
We’ll be out enjoying the late summer evenings on Saturday, Aug 28th, and we’d love you and your friends to join us! Here are the details below: 7:30pm Dinner at ‘Lao Han Zi/Han Cang’: the Hakka restaurant near the southern most entrance to Houhai (aka Qian Hai), Tel. 6404 2259 西城区北海公园北门对面 9:30pmish Boats on Houhai 10:30pm-Late [...]