New Zealand Chinese Language Week 17-23rd September
New Zealand Chinese Language Week (NZCLW) was first launched in 2014 designed to increase Chinese Language learning in New Zealand. NZCLW seeks to bridge the cultural and linguistic gap by delivering fun and practical initiatives that encourage people to learn Chinese. Celebrate this year with our local Chinese organisations who have organised an exciting range of activities in the city.
At Central library
Sunday 17th September
An afternoon with PN Chinese School
1.30pm-3.30pm
Calligraphy, storytelling and crafting workshops.
First Floor, Children’s area
Raising Bilingual kids in Chinese Culture
1.15-2.15pm
Presentation with guest speaker Melody Chang. Run by the Manawatū Chinese Association, Active Learning.
All parents welcome.
Oroua Room, Ground Floor
17th September- 23rd September
Student Work Exhibition
Come and see what the PN Chinese School have been working on!
First Floor, across from the Community Languages area
Display by Manawatū Chinese Association
Learn more about Cantonese Language!
First Floor, across from the Community Languages area
As part of NZCLW 2023 the book ‘Weka’s Waiata’ by Nikki Robinson has been published in Mandarin Chinese, te reo Māori and English. It’s a trilingual children’s book!
