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05/27/2023

Free AAPI Book Giveaway - Join OBOW on May 27th!


During this event, we will be distributing free books that showcase the rich cultural heritage of AAPI communities. We invite you to swing by and grab your complimentary book, as well as the opportunity to purchase more books at a 20% discount. Donations are also welcome to support our ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts.


Date & Time: Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Location: Sulzer Regional Library Community Room

Address: 4455 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625


The book giveaway will be divided into two sessions:

Session I: 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Exclusively open to OBOW families, including previous donors, and parents & students from schools that have participated in our book drive in the past two years. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and invite you to join us during this exclusive session.

Session II: Starting at 2:00 PM

Open to the public, this session welcomes everyone interested in celebrating AAPI heritage. Feel free to bring along your friends, family, and colleagues to share in this wonderful opportunity.

BOOKS FOR THIS EVENT ARE GENEROUSLY DONATED BY

PAST FEATURED EVENTS

Check event recordings on our YouTube channel.

2022 AAPI Virtrual Events

In collaboration with seasoned organizations, we provided 11 free virtual events to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month. 

Thank you for joining us to recognize Asian culture from multiple perspectives and explore further in the Asian American community. 

    2022 LUNAR NEW YEAR WORKSHOPS

    01/29/2022

    OBOW Lunar New Year Workshop 2

    Read, Learn, Crafts and Gifts!

    7:00-7:45 pm Central

    Zoom Meeting


    In this meeting, One Book One World will lead children to read another story about the Lunar New Year, play some trivia games, and make a play-doh / clay tiger ornament together!


    You will need: Play-Doh or Modeling Clay (recommended)

    Shaping tools: Scissors, plastic knife, tooth pick, pen with rounded tip.

    Click here and here for modeling clay amazon link.


    Send us a picture of your tiger after the event for a chance to win some New Year Red Pockets or a Gift Box full of books and yummy treats!

    Congratulations to our lucky participants: Bellson M., Princess A., and Christoph D. 

    We shared the presentation file of this workshop in our Lesson Plan and Resouces section. A video record is also shared on OneBookOneWorld YouTube channel. 

    Registeration Ended

    01/22/2022

    OBOW Lunar New Year Workshop 1


    In this meeting, One Book One World will lead children to read a story about the Lunar New Year, explore some of the traditions, and do a paper cutting craft together.


    You will need: Colored papers (red is best), Scissors, Pencil&Eraser, Glue stick or double sided tape.

    (Please download the Printable Pattern  to print it on colored printing paper or trace it during the meeting)


    We shared the presentation file of this workshop in our Lesson Plan and Resouces section. A video record is also shared on OneBookOneWorld YouTube channel.


    Send us a picture of your work after the event for a chance to win some New Year Red Pockets or a Gift Box full of books and yummy treats!

    Congratulations to our lucky participants: Bellson M., Princess A., and Christoph D. 

    REGISTRATION ENDED

    2021 AAPI MEET THE AUTHORS

    06/12/2021

    READ, DRAW, AND Q&A WITH GRACE LIN

    5:00-5:30 PM Central

    Zoom Meeting


    In this meeting, Grace Lin will read one of her award winning books and lead children to draw something from the picture book. The event will be completed with a Q&A session, so be sure to register and submit any questions you might have for Grace!


    Grace Lin is one of the most influential Asian American children's book author. Her publications range from board books to novels. Check out her website to learn more: https://gracelin.com/


    Registration ended

    05/22/2021

    POETRY WRITING WITH JANET WONG

    3:00-3:30PM

    Zoom Meeting
     

    In this Poetry Writing Session, award winning poet Janet Wong will lead students to think, talk, and write about their own stories. Wong's "Advice for Writers" might inspire them to write their own books, too!


    After the event, we will select two students who participated and give out two copies of Janet's book "A Suitcase of Seaweed & More".


    This event is best suited for students ages 9-12.

    Registration Ended

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    DISCLAIMER: All OBOW events are made possible by OBOW and the participating community partners, including for-profit organizations. 

    OBOW does not endorse, recommend, or favor any of the products any of the organizations promotes.  Any collaborative presentations, materials or programs by OBOW and any partners does not constitute or imply OBOW’s endorsement, recommendation or favoring of any such organizations.  

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