Free Chinese Language and Culture Classes Begin September 11 at Central Library

What: Chinese Language & Culture classes
When: Bi-weekly Mondays September 11-December 11, 2017
Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: Central Library, Youth Department, Story Castle
Details: Free and open to all middle schoolers

Hey, Birmingham area middle schoolers. Want to learn about Chinese language and culture? Then take advantage of free bi-weekly afterschool classes being offered from September through December 2017 at the Central Library in downtown Birmingham.

The classes are being taught by Shuyin Rao of the Confucious Institute at Alabama A&M University, who is also an instructor at Shanghai Eastern Normal University. In addition to learning about Chinese language and culture, participants will learn various Chinese crafts, said Jiemin Fan, head of the Central Library’s Information Circulation Department.

The class schedule is as follows (Mondays from 3:45-4:30 p.m.):
September 11
September 25
October 9
October 23
November 13
November 27
December 11

For more information about the classes, call Youth Department head Vincent Solfronk at 205-226-3651.