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Experience the beauty and artistry of kites across Asia from Afghanistan to Vietnam. Explore how kites fly, watch amazing indoor kite-flying demonstrations, and speak with kite experts. Make your own kite to enter in the Annual Smithsonian Kite Festival on the National Mall March 28, 2009.
All Day Activities
10 AM – 3 PM
Make a kite
There will be three different kite stations--make one, two, or all three!
Design a kite flyers headband
All Day Demonstrations
10 AM – 3 PM
View a private collection of pan-Asian kites
See kites from Afghanistan
Explore children’s kites from Asia
Experience Indoor Kite Flying
Scheduled Activities
Enjoy dance performances by the Washington Korean Dance Company
11 AM & 1 PM
Story time
Hear the story of a Korean boy and his grandfather in The Best Winds
11:30 AM & 1:30 PM
This Heritage Family Day Series program is sponsored by Northrop Grumman Corporation. |
