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The Last Sakura: Book Reading

June 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

cover of "the last sakura" along with pictures of author Ashley Nakanishi and illustrator Toni Silva

Join us for a magical journey into the world of “The Last Sakura: Tales of the Yuta” written by Ashley Nakanishi and beautifully illustrated by Toni Silva.

Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of inspired by indigenous Okinawan and Hawaiian mythology and folklore as we embark on an enchanted reading adventure.

After the reading, unleash your creativity with our children’s craft session, where little ones can explore art rooted in Okinawan and Hawaiian heritage.

This event is perfect for families and children aged 5+.

Celebrate storytelling, culture, and creativity together at this free, local event!

(Materials will be provided)

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Details

Date:
June 21, 2024
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Event Categories:
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Organizer

Liliha Public Library
Phone:
587-7577

Island

Oahu

Recommended for

Children, Families, Teens

Branch

Oahu – Liliha
1515 Liliha St
Honolulu, HI 96817 United States
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Phone:
808-587-7577

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