Sharjah Ladies Club launches Chinese cultural festival

Sharjah24: Ameera Al Amri, Head of Events at the Sharjah Ladies Club, announced the opening of the Chinese Festival on Saturday at the club’s main venue. This festival forms part of an ongoing series of cultural events designed to enhance cultural awareness, embody Sharjah’s vision for intercultural dialogue, and provide a platform for women to engage in meaningful, educational experiences.

Promoting Global Understanding

Al Amri stated that the Chinese Festival is among the key initiatives aligned with the club’s mission to strengthen cultural understanding. It reflects the core values of the club and supports Sharjah’s broader goal of promoting cultural exchange with various nations.

Interactive Cultural Activities

She highlighted that China was selected for this year’s edition due to its long-standing history and rich cultural heritage. The festival featured a range of traditional Chinese workshops such as lantern crafting, Chinese calligraphy, and tea ceremonies. In addition, the club’s facilities hosted sessions inspired by Chinese traditions, offering participants an authentic cultural experience.

Continuing Cultural Journey

According to Al Amri, the Sharjah Ladies Club continues its commitment to organizing annual cultural events. The initiative began with the Japanese Festival in 2023, followed by the Korean Festival in 2024, with this year’s focus celebrating Chinese heritage. The event also welcomed an official delegation from the Chinese Consulate in the UAE.

Open Invitation to All

Al Amri concluded by encouraging all women and girls to stay engaged with the club’s programs and take part in these rich cultural events each year, which combine both enjoyment and learning in a vibrant community setting.