1/19-Join D.E.A.F. Media at the Oakland Museum Lunar New Year Festival

From: D.E.A.F. Media, Inc. - 03 Jan 2003

Join D.E.A.F. Media, Inc.
at the Oakland Museum of California--Family Explorations

LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVAL
celebrating the Year of the Sheep

Sunday, January 19, 2003 Noon - 4:15 p.m.

The Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak Street at 10th
(1 Block East of the Lake Merrit Bart Station

Deaf Events at the Festival:

12-3 Art activity (on going): AMELIA WONG together with
RAINE CHENG, RON TRUMBLE, D.E.A.F. MEDIA STAFF, VOLUNTEERS
and members of the BAY AREA ASIAN DEAF ASSOCIATION (BAADA)

1:30 D.E.A.F. Media Docent: NAN ZHOU

2-2:45 ASL storytelling: PETER TAM

Plus interpreted festival events:
Lion dancers (12 & 4pm)
Cooking demonstrations & hands-on-craft activities (12-3)
Korean Women's Drumming, Tae Kwon Do, Vietnamese and Tibetan dancers (3pm)
D.E.A.F. Media storytelling (2p.m.)

ADMISSION: FREE with pre-registration
($6 adults, $4 children/seniors without pre-registration)

TO REGISTER: drsr@deafmedia.org, (510) 841-0165 TTY, (510) 841-0163 Voice

D.E.A.F. Media's participation in this event is made possible in part
through the generosity of the George H. Sandy Foundation, California Arts
Council OSP and D.E.A.F. Media donors and volunteers.

DEAF Media, Inc., 2600 Tenth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
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What is D.E.A.F. Media?
D.E.A.F. Media, Inc. was established in 1974 as a Deaf arts and education
non-profit corporation dedicated to the advocacy and development of
cultural, educational and professional opportunities for the Deaf
community. And, through the arts, D.E.A.F. Media promotes the awareness
and acceptance of Deaf people by the general public. These goals are
accomplished with a commitment to excellence through Deaf centered cultural
events, school projects, television, and community partnerships with Bay
Area cultural institutions. D.E.A.F. Media also provides information and
referral, consultancy and technical assistance in the field of deafness,
particularly with regard to the arts and communication.