TenThousand Villages is hosting their 21st Annual International Children’s Festival on Saturday, June 7 from 10am to 3pm in Ephrata. The festival is FREE to attend but some crafts and henna hand decorating require a small cost. A suggested donation of #2 wooden pencils for school kits is recommended.
Explore sights, sounds, tastes and experiences of international cultures in the country of their fair trade artisans. Kids can . . . .
- Dance and play along to lively Andean music by Katari
- Make crafts that relate to the artisan handicrafts in our store: from rainsticks, wooden batik boxes, vinyl purses, Oriental rug clocks to lacquered stones and more
- Henna hand decorating
- Get your picture taken at our Green Screen Booth with a chance to win four tickets to “How I became a pirate” at the Fulton Theater. Just get your friends to like your picture on Facebook. More details at the booth.
- Munch on Lunch, eat Kulfi icecream and enjoy a refreshing Fruit Kebab
- Learn about the production of Shea butter in Ghana, World Maps and the Right to Clean Water
- Go on a Kaboomba Trek and Rug Making Scavenger Hunt