Global Cultures
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16 sessions
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About
- Each week, we’ll explore a different country or culture.
- Discover traditions, food, music, art, and celebrations.
- Play interactive games and activities to make learning fun.
- Share your own experiences and learn from others.
- Celebrate what makes each culture unique while finding global connections.
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✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY
Please do not miss more than three sessions in a row, and let the tutor know if you can not attend the meeting!
SESSION 14
10
Nov
SESSION 14
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Mon 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM UTCNov 10, 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM UTC
Explore Afghanistan’s stunning landscapes — from the snowy peaks of the Hindu Kush to the deserts of Kandahar.
Learn about Afghanistan’s rich history along the Silk Road and its role as a crossroads of civilizations.
Discover the importance of poetry, storytelling, and music in Afghan life — including famous poets like Rumi.
Explore traditional Afghan clothing, carpets, and the meaning of colors in their designs.
Learn about Afghan hospitality (melmastia) and how sharing tea shows friendship and respect.
SESSION 15
13
Nov
SESSION 15
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Thu 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM UTCNov 13, 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM UTC
Discover Lesotho, a small mountain kingdom completely surrounded by South Africa.
Learn why it’s called “The Kingdom in the Sky” — it’s the only country in the world entirely above 1,000 meters!
Explore Basotho traditions, colorful blankets, and the meaning behind their famous mokorotlo hats.
Learn how horses are part of everyday life in the mountains.
Hear stories of courage, community, and harmony with nature.
SESSION 16
17
Nov
SESSION 16
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Mon 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM UTCNov 17, 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM UTC
Explore Bhutan, a small Himalayan kingdom known as “The Land of the Thunder Dragon.”
Learn how Bhutan measures success through Gross National Happiness, not money or power.
Discover colorful monasteries, prayer flags, and the spiritual traditions of Buddhism.
Explore the country’s focus on protecting nature — it’s one of the world’s few carbon-negative nations!
Learn about Bhutanese clothing like the gho and kira, and what daily life looks like in the mountains.
Create your own “Happiness Flag” with symbols that represent peace, kindness, and joy.