March 2010

Dear friends of Kids and Cultures,

Happy March!

In this issue:

1. TASTE THE WORLD: Tickets are now available
2. KIDS AND CULTURES CAMP: Early registration continues
3. BLOGS: Read about Camp
4. FEATURED EVENT: Cultures and Cooking
5. FACEBOOK AND TWITTER: Become a fan and follow us

1. TASTE THE WORLD: Tickets are now available
We are pleased to announce the participating restaurants for the May 21 Taste the World event: Coffee Shop Colombian Bakery, Expressly Local (serving Gursha Organic Ethiopian food), Island Caribbean Restaurant, La Costena Peruvian Restaurant, La Dolce Vita Italian Courthouse Bakery, Rachel's Cafe & Creperie, Sakura Asian Fusion & Sushi Bar, Rice & Beans, and Spyro Gyros. Tickets are now available at http://www.KidsAndCultures.com/tastetheworld. (Last May's event sold out, so don't wait too long to reserve your tickets!) Can't make this event? Mark your calendar for the next event, September 10, 2010, and buy a Taste the World coupon book to hold you over at http://www.KidsAndCultures.com/tastetheworldcouponbook (coupon books can now be picked up at the Lancaster Public Library after purchasing online).

2. KIDS AND CULTURES CAMP: Early registration continues
Kids and Cultures Camp will be held at Lancaster Country Day School, June 14 to 18 and June 21 to 25, featuring Hawaii, Italy, Venezuela, Egypt, India, Ethiopia, the Philippines, Haiti, Ecuador, and Syria. We've added a full-day option: Spanish Camp (with Your Language Connection), and Little Kids and Cultures Camp, for younger campers and their parents/caregivers. Early registration continues through March 15. Learn more and register at http://www.KidsAndCultures.com/camp. (We need volunteers for Camp; find the details at http://www.KidsAndCultures.com/campvolunteers.)

3. BLOGS: Read about Camp
This month, we have added a new blog! Read what past years' campers and parents have to say about Kids and Cultures Camp, and meet the international guests who will be interacting with the campers this summer at http://www.KidsAndCultures.com/blogs.

4. FEATURED EVENT: Cultures and Cooking
Enjoy unique cultural and cooking experiences with your friends and neighbors in the Lancaster Public Library's new family program, "Cultures and Cooking." This is a great opportunity to learn about other cultures and sample different foods. This month's cultural ambassador and chef is Jacquelyn Makris from Spyro Gyros who will be preparing Mediterranean Cuisine, on Wednesday, March 10, 6 to 8 p.m. Each month will feature a different presenter. Call the reference desk at 717-394-2651, ext. 105 to register.

5. FACEBOOK AND TWITTER: Become a fan and follow us
You've read this far in the e-newsletter, so you must be quite interested in Kids and Cultures! Do you want updates several times each week? If you're not already a Facebook fan or follow us on Twitter, join us at http://www.facebook.com/KidsAndCultures and http://www.twitter.com/KidsAndCultures.

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