Another holiday is just around the corner, which means we get another chance to get out and start enjoying the beautiful autumn colors in Beijing! There;s a lot to look forward to this coming week:
Nama’s Staycation
If the stress has been too much and you’re in need of some “me time”, Yoga Spirit will be organizing a two-day escape from the city to a place where you can relax, unwind and recharge your batteries. Namastay’cation Yoga Retreat includes a one-night stay at a cozy hotel in the mountains with everything you need to fully enjoy every moment of your day; fun night activities, early morning yoga, view of the Great Wall and a lot more. For more info and booking, scan the QR code on the poster.
Where: Departure from Chaoyangmen and WanJing West subway stations
When: Sep 23/24, leave Beijing at 7:45am
Price: RMB850/person
Jazzy Preschool Open Day
If you’re looking for a kindergarten for your child from 1 to 6 years old, you should visit Jazzy Preschool and discover its unique, trilingual education in English, French, and Chinese on Saturday, 23rd September during their open day.
The visit will include:
– The discovery of their outdoor activities and venues in the East Lake Villas’ Chinese garden
– A discovery of the kindergarten’s indoor environment and classrooms
– A presentation of Jazzy Preschool’s unique, trilingual education
– Presentation of the new Italian- English- Chinese program
– A short demo class time to meet the teachers
Contact Email: Jazzypreschool@outlook.com
Where: Jazzy Preschool, C101 East Lake Villas, No.35 Dongzhimenwai Street, Dongcheng
When: Sep 23, 9-11am
Price: Free
Autumn Floral Class
Use the beautiful autumn colors to make something extraordinary. Join a class in Liangmaqiao where you’ll learn how to arrange a bouquet with flowers, leaves and pumpkins! The event is family-friendly so you can bring your kid with you and have some fun together. Scan the QR code on the poster for more info and to register.
Where: Liangmaqiao area
When: Sep 23, 11:30am-1pm
Price:RMB398/adult,RMB488/adult=child, register with your friend – get 10% off for both of you
Distinguished Speaker Event at WAB: Rosalind Wiseman
Open to all! WAB is delighted to be hosting Rosalind Wiseman as the first speaker for the 2023-24 Distinguished Speaker Series. Rosalind is a renowned New York Times best-selling author, educator, and thought leader. During the event, she will take you on a journey of cultivating cultures of dignity, shedding light on the inspiration behind her program and its widespread adoption in schools worldwide. Rosalind will share her personal insights, including the challenges faced, mistakes made, and what’s next. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be inspired by someone who not only embodies her values but has also made a tangible difference in the world.
Rosalind Wiseman will be joining us at WAB for a three-day collaboration with students, teachers, and parents. She will help guide meaningful discussions and empower our community with valuable tools for developing student and individual social and emotional well-being. Scan the QR code on the poster for more info.
Where: Western Academy of Beijing, 10 Lai Guang Ying Dong Lu, Chaoyang
When: Sep 26
Price: Free
Cultural Keys: Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
Join Cultural Keys on September 23rd to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival! During this event you’ll learn all about the festival during a presentation given by a native speaker, try lots of different flavours of mooncake in a fun blind taste test, and make a traditional dough figurine on a stick of Chang’ E (the moon goddess). To register scan the QR code on the poster.
Where: CK Culture Centre, Songzhuang, Tongzhou District
When: Sep 23, 2:30pm-5pm
Price: RMB288/adults, RMB248/kids 8+
Dulwich Beijing School Tours
Dulwich College Beijing has resumed its weekly school tours and will be accepting prospecting families every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Tuesdays are reserved for DUCKS tours(3-6 year olds), Wednesdays for Juniors and Seniors (ages 7-16), while on Thursdays you can book a tour if your family is English-speaking (mixed age group). Tours start at 9.30am and they are an opportunity to explore the facilities, experience the vibrant, inclusive atmosphere of Dulwich community, and have all your questions answered. To book a tour, scan the QR code.
Where: Dulwich College Beijing, Legend Garden Villas, 89 Capital Airport Road, Shunyi District
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Price: Free
And don’t forget about these ongoing events:
Lil Peaches Kids Yoga
Lil Peaches yoga classes, where kids can improve their flexibility, balance and posture, are back at Taozi Tree Yoga. Kids Yoga-certified instructors will make sure your children are safe and well taken care of. Classes are available with Danielle and Sandra on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, starting from Aug 30.
Scan the QR code on the posters to register.
Where: Taozi Tree Yoga
When: Tuesdays (4.30-5.20pm with Sandra) and Wednesdays (5.15- 6.15pm with Danielle)
Price: RMB 800/six classes or RMB 180/one class
Images: Pexels, Courtesy of the organizers
