Japanese Matsuri – Japanese Festivals & Culture

Sunday4 October | 12–2pm | Free drop-in

Come and experience the colour, creativity and traditions of a Japanese Matsuri at ETNA Community Centre.

Join us for a fun, family-friendly afternoon celebrating Japanese festivals and culture, with hands-on activities, traditional crafts, games and dance.

There will be lots to try, including origami, Oinari-san wrapping, super-ball scooping, badge making, a quiz about Japan and Bon Odori dancing.

Whether you already have an interest in Japan or would simply like to discover something new, come along, have a go and enjoy the afternoon with us.

Activities include:

• Oinari-san wrapping – try making traditional inari sushi
• Origami – learn the Japanese art of paper folding
• Super-ball scoop – have a go at a traditional Japanese festival game
• Quiz about Japan – test your knowledge and discover some new facts
• Bon Odori Dance – join in with a traditional Japanese festival dance
• Badge Making – create your own Japanese-inspired badge to take home

Sunday 4th October
12–2pm
ETNA Community Centre, 13 Rosslyn Road, East Twickenham TW1 2AR
FREE – just drop in!