September 11: First Meeting/Introduction/Get to know you

September 18: Oktoberfest (Movies, Pretzels, Music, German Bingo)

September 25: Hispanic Heritage (Pottery, Piñata,?)

October 2: Hispanic Heritage (Handicrafts Continued)

October 16:  Sign Language/ Japanese Health & Sport Day

October 23: Ramadan/ Eid al Fitr/ Día de los Muertos (Movie, Flowers, Skeletons)

October 30: Día de los Muertos ~ Sugar Skulls, Papel Picado,

November 6: National French Week (Crepes, Waiter Races, Trivia)

November 13: Polish Independence Day (Guest Speaker?, Paper Cutouts) 

November 20: Catherinettes (Hat Making)

November 27: Season’s Greetings (Greeting Cards)

December 4: St. Nicholas Day (Shoes)

December 11: Holiday Celebration (Holiday Ornaments)

December 18:  Las Posadas (Mexican Processions & Piñata)

January 8: Three Kings Day / La Lotería (Movie, Bingo)

January 22: Art Exploration

January 29: Foreign Films/ Make a Food/ Jewelry Making/ Winter Games/?

February 5: Mardi Gras / Carnival (Masks) [Ethnic Prep]

February 12: Chinese New Year (Chinese Story, Cut Outs, Language) [Ethnic Prep]

February 26: Celebrate National Foreign Language Week (Actually 3/5 – 3/11) (Culture Games,

International Food Tasting)  [Ethnic Prep]

March 12: Holi: Festival of Color ~ India (Color Wars/Henna Painting) [Ethnic Prep]

March 19: Now Ruz ~ New Years in the Middle East (Tea House/Leap frog/Backgammon/Chess/

Henna painting)  [Ethnic Celebration]

April 2: Cascarones

April 9: Chocolate           

April 16: International Garden Month: Plant Flowers / Pesach (Bread Hunt) [Plan P. D.]

April 23: Liberation Day: Italy o Book and Lovers Day: Spain  [Plan P.D.]

April 30: Cinco de Mayo (Video, Dancing, Bark Painting)  [Plan P.D.]

May 7: Vappu (Findland) / Walpurgis (Sweedan) [Plan P.D.]

May 14: Hina Matsuri (Japanese Crafts)  [Plan P.D.]   

May 21: End of the Year Celebration

*30 Total Meetings