Friday Night Family Potluck: 9/26 6:30-8:30

There is a potluck meal for the whole family on Friday night. Come and meet and informally get acquainted with Fang. Lea Xu, who lived for 6 years in China will also be visiting and sharing. It is held at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, 578 Carrall Street, Vancouver, BC.

During this evening, there will be a brief time for Fang to have a fun session with kids ages 2-7. Don't miss the chance to hang out in lovely surroundings with Fang, who is traveling all the way from Boston, MA!

Where: Friday Night Potluck

Chinese Classical Gardens
578 Carrall Street
Vancouver, BC

http://vancouverchinesegarden.com/

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Kids & Older Adoptees

10- 11:30 Fang meets with adoptees (13+); younger kids enjoy crafts & play

11:45 - 12:45 Lunch

1-2:30 pm Fang meets with tween adoptees (8-12); older kids can continue discussion started with Fang on their own, or join the China "Off Path" seminar.

Where Saturday Workshops

Queensborough Community Centre
920 Ewen Avenue
New Westminster, BC

Driving Directions

"Journeys" Weekend

Friday Night Potluck & Sat. Family Day

Come join the "Journeys" Workshop day in Vancouver, BC with Fang and Lotus Travel. This day has something for everyone!

On Saturday adults get immersed in the emotional preparation aspect of taking this important family journey. Come with your list of questions; walk away prepared to tailor your trip. During the provided lunch, adults will meet and have a Q & A Forum session with Fang Lee of Somewhere Between. Afterwards, there's a session for the seasoned traveler and the family that wants to plan "Off Path" China Travel. Adults' schedule is:

Sat. Sep. 27th

Check in: 9:40-10 am

Practical & Emotional Prep for the Journey - 10 a.m.

Lunch & Forum with Fang - 11:30 - 12:45

China Travel "Off Path" - 1:00 - 2:30 pm

Tweens & Young Adults (13 +) : Enjoy your own session with Fang and have a chance to get acquainted. You can ask questions you might want to know from an older adoptee and just hang out with friends!

Child friendly activities are available all day (age 2 & over). Sorry, no childcare provided for kids under 2.

This day offers something for everyone!

Register Now!

Register early so you can be assured a space. The seating is limited for this event and we will not be able to expand. Thanks!

Space is limited. Early Bird discount until Sept. 12th. Register early!

You can come to the entire day's events or selected workshops of your choosing. It's up to you -- all for one fee of $27 per adult (includes lunch) and $22 per child/teen/adult adoptee.

Price change after Sept 12th!

If not an FCC member, add $40 surcharge per family.

If you wish to renew FCC BC membership, you can input and pay your family membership fee when you register and pay for these events online. Membership fee is $20.

Contact: Sheila Kirkby or Sharon Hughes via email at:

cny.fccbc@gmail.com