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发信人: Alton (Brown), 信区: DC
标 题: 明天和下周六有DC使馆开放日 (05.04.2013)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri May 3 23:36:50 2013, 美东)
http://dc.about.com/od/specialevents/a/PassportDC.htm
Passport DC, an annual celebration of international culture presented by
Cultural Tourism DC showcases Washington DC’s embassies and cultural
organizations with a wide range of performances, talks, and exhibits. In
addition to embassy open houses and events, several Washington, DC museums
participate in Passport DC with special programming.
Passport DC Highlights
•Saturday, May 4, 2013, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Around the World Embassy Tour
will showcase embassies from Africa, Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, and the
Americas, with artists and artisans, performers, lecturers, teachers, and
others provide a range of educational and cultural programming designed for
people of all ages. A new feature this year is the celebration of the
International Year of Quinoa. A tour honoring the origins of the grain is
offered by the Embassies of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Peru
and Venezuela.
•Saturday, May 11, 2013. 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Shortcut to Europe: European
Union Embassies' Open House.The Embassies of the European Union and the
Delegation of the European Commission to the United States will open their
doors to the public, offering a rare look at the diverse EU cultures. The
event kicks off Europe Month.
•May 18, 2013, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Asian Heritage Festival - Fiesta Asia -
The festival offers a variety of activities including musical performances,
a multicultural marketplace and art exhibits.
Getting to the Embassies
All participating Passport DC embassies are located in the NW quadrant of
Washington, DC, and most are along three major corridors - Massachusetts
Avenue, Connecticut Avenue, and 16th Street.
Parking is limited in most of the areas. Free shuttle transportation will
be available for open houses.
Participating Embassies
Embassy of Afghanistan
Embassy of the Argentine Republic
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Embassy of the People's Republic of BangladeshEmbassy of Barbados
Embassy of Belize
Embassy of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
Embassy of the Republic of Botswana
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Chile
Embassy of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire
Embassy of the Commonwealth of Dominica
Embassy of Ecuador
Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Embassy of Ghana
Embassy of Guatemala
Embassy of the Republic of Haiti
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia
Embassy of the Republic of Iraq
Embassy of Japan, Japan Information and Culture Center
Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Embassy of the Republic of Korea: KORUS House
Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic
Embassy of Malaysia
Embassy of Mexico: Mexican Cultural Institute
Embassy of the Republic of Mozambique
Embassy of Nepal
Embassy of the Republic of Nicaragua
Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Embassy of Peru
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
Embassy of the Republic of South Africa
Embassy of Serbia
Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Embassy of St. Kitts and Nevis
Royal Thai Embassy
Embassy of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Embassy of the Republic of Turkey
Embassy of Ukraine
Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Embassy of the Republic of Zambia
The complete schedule will be available at
www.passportdc.org |
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