ELI / SALC Winter Festival – Dec 2022

Events, Learners' Event

The season of Winter Festival is coming!
The ELI/SALC and SALC learning communities are hosting various events from December 12th (Mon) – 23rd(Fri). Come join us!

1. SALCer’s Event “Merry Memories & Bright”　

SALCでクリスマスを楽しみませんか。
スタンプラリーで４つのスタンプを集めたり、デコレーションを作るとそれぞれプチギフトがもらえます。
また、みなさんの好きなクリスマスソングや食べ物についてもお聞かせください！
1. Stamp Rally Event:

Let’s talk about Christmas in the SALC.
You can get a stamp card at the counter to start the event. Follow the instructions and collect stamps !
After collecting 4 stamps, you can get sweets at the SALC counter:)

2. Exhibition Event:

Let’s decorate the SALC with your own Christmas decorations.
You can use pens and papers available at The Gallery to make your own Christmas decorations 🙂
Come to the counter with your decorations, and you can get sweets at the SALC counter!

What’s your favorite Christmas songs and dishes?
Write your answer and post it on the poster in the SALC. We hope to see your many posts:)

Origanizer:
SALCers
Place:
The Gallery
Date:
December 12th (Mon) – 23rd(Fri)

2. SALC Rainbow Forum presents Hatsumo-GAY

Celebrate the New Year and show your support for the LGBTQ+ community by writing traditional New Year messages in any language on our display. This is an interactive display for students to read, learn, and participate.
Organizer:
SALC Rainbow Forum
Place:
Informal Gathering Spot (December 12th-16th),
In front of 8-105(December 19th-23th)
Date:
December 12th (Mon) – 23rd (Fri)

3. Swedish Lucia Celebration

Do you want to learn more about Swedish Christmas Events?
We will talk about the once peagan, now Christian Celebration, of Midwinter: Lucia.
Come and join us at KUIS 8 on the 13th of December!
Organizer:
Jennifer and Caroline
Date:
December 13th (Tue)
Time & Place:
15:00~ Lucia livestream from Sweden at The Stage
16:30~ PPT presentation in 8-116
17:00~ Chat time at The Workshop

4. SALC Workshop “Joyeux Noël!”

A French Christmas? What’s that like? Come and find out about the different French Christmas traditions!
Organizer:
Emily Marzin / Diane Turner
Place:
8-101
Date & Time:
December 20th(Tue) 12:15-13:05
Reservation needed
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5. Feliz Navidad con el grupo de español

The holiday season is coming!
We planned present “Feliz Navidad con el grupo de español”.
Let’s enjoy singing a Spanish song and learning about Christmas cultures in Spanish-spoken countries.
Organizer:
El grupo de Español
Place:
8-101
Date & Time:
December 21st (Wed) Lunchtime

6. SALC Workshop”Christmas Traditions in America”

It’s time to get into the holiday spirit because Christmas is around the corner! In this workshop, you will learn how Christmas is commonly celebrated in the US and some of the differences between Christmas in Japan and the US. I will introduce so general traditions and facts about Christmas in America, as well as some songs that you may not have heard!
Organizer:
John Alexander
Place:
8-101
Date & Time:
December 22th(Wed) 12:15-13:05
Reservation needed
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7. Merry ChrisTEDmas

Why don’t you spend some time with TED this Chritsmas? In our community, we will watch “How we used Christmas lights to a war” and have a quiz about the video. We will set up Jenga while answering the questions. You can get a special gift if you complete the Jenga game!
Organizer:
TED in the SALC
Place:
The Stage
Date & Time:
Decemeber 23rd (Fri) Lunchtime

8. ELI Winter Festival

Enjoy a winter wonderland with different holidays and treats! Make memories with your friends, learn about festive traditions, and experience the season!
Organizer:
ELI Student Activities Committee
Event 1
Holiday Photobooth
Take pictures with your friends using holiday-themed backgrounds and decorations! Make festive memories together!
Place:
The Stage
Date & Time:
December 19th (Mon) -22nd (Thu) Lunchtime
Event 2
Global Christmas Traditions
Learn about different Christmas traditions around the world and answer quiz questions about them!
Place:
Informal Gathering Sport (2F)
Date & Time:
December 19th (Mon) – 23rd (Fri) Lunchtime
Event 3
Hanukkah World
Learn about an important Jewish holiday! Read a dramatic legend, play an ancient game, and eat chocolate coins!
Place:
The Workshop
Date & Time:
December 20th (Tue) 14:50-16:20, 21st (Wed)13:10-14:40 , and 22nd(Thu) 13:10-16:30
Event 4
Christmas Origami Workshop
Sit and relax while making Origami Christmas decorations!
Place:
Yellow Sofas (2F)
Date & Time:
December 22nd (Thu) 13:10-14:40
Event 5
Christmas Movie Night
Watch a classic Christmas movie with your friends! Cozy and relaxing!
Place:
The Stage
Date & Time:
December 23rd (Fri) 16:30-18:00