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The National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre: Coming Events
It wasn’t until recently that I learned about the National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre  This is a multi-use facility which officially opened on September 22, 2000. The Centre houses the National Nikkei Heritage Centre and the Japanese Canadian National Museum.
The Centre promotes better understanding and appreciation by all Canadians of Japanee Canadian culture and heritage through public programs, exhibits, services and publications. In addition to the Centre’s own programs there are a number of mulitpurpose rooms available for rent.
Some events schedule for January at the Nikkei Centre include:
“Two Views: Photogaphs by Ansel Adams and Leonard Frank” Opening reception January 16
Photography workshop: January 23
Speaker Series: Bill Jeffries, January 28
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COMING IN FEBRUARY:
Jan Ken Pon! Family Games Day: February 6
Ohanashi film screenings:Â February 13
Photography workshop:Â Feb 20
Film screenings: February 27
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NATIONAL NIKKEI MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE
6688 Southoaks Crescent, Buranby B.C. V5E 4M7Â (corner of Kingsway and Sperling)
TEL: 604-777-7000 ext 109
 PHOTOS: courtesy of National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre
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