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Oct
12
2023

Children's Day in Brazil!

When: Thursday, October 12, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM CT

Where: Kresge Hall, 3-535, 1880 Campus Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Spanish and Portuguese   (847) 491-8249

Group: Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Category: Academic

Description:

On October 12, we celebrate Children's Day in Brazil!
And this year we will celebrate it here too! VIVA!!! 🎉🎉
So, next week, Thursday, October 12, 5pm, JOIN US!!  Celebrate this special day in Brazil with us.

WE WILL:

HAVE FUN: Decorate cupcakes, play birthday games. By the way, if you have a birthday this fall, let us know! We want to celebrate it Brazilian style, with games and fun.
 

LEARN  more about childhood in Brazil, cultural differences between the USA and other countries; 


VERY IMPORTANT, WE WILL 
WRITE LETTERS to children in vulnerable situations in Brazil. In these letters we want you to introduce yourself and ask simple questions! Let's interact with pre-teen children in Brazil. We will be doing this in collaboration with the NGO SALVAR VALE. (Click to learn more about them).  If you want to write a letter to a boy or a girl in Portuguese, please, reach out.  Vamos lá, pessoal.


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