By MOOK Travel Life Network, reported and compiled by Chen Guanxin
Recently, various local guided tours and cultural activities have been launched in the coastal areas of Taichung City. Themed around Dajia, Da’an, and Waipu, the “2012 Jia’anpu Art Fest” will run from today until September 27 at venues such as the Zhongzheng Memorial Hall in Dajia District, Waipu Elementary School in Waipu District, and Haian Elementary School in Da’an District. Performances by renowned theater troupes such as Ming Hua Yuan Drama Troupe, Only Puppet Theater Troupe, Paper Windmill Theater Troupe, and Taichung Sheng Wuzhou Glove Puppet Theater Troupe will be featured, along with exhibitions of treasured collections by the National Museum of Natural Science and the Kwang Hwa Education Foundation.
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A continuous stream of activities in the coastal areas of Taichung City offers visitors a chance to discover another side of the city. (Photo provided by David Chen)
This event invites the National Museum of Natural Science to showcase the “Future Technology Fantasy Touring Cabinet,” the Kwang Hwa Education Foundation to present the “Song Dynasty Cultural Relics Educational Exhibition,” and various district libraries to offer exquisite pop-up books. These will be displayed on September 16 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Haian Elementary School in Da’an District. Other highlights include the “Jia’anpu Culture Special Bus,” creative interactive booths, and hands-on DIY craft workshops.
Additionally, on September 15 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Zhongzheng Memorial Hall in Dajia District, the “Only Puppet Children’s Theater Troupe” will perform “The Boy Who Was Always Late & The Emergency Task Force Mobilizes.” On September 16 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Ridang Cide Palace Square in Dajia District, the “Ming Hua Yuan Drama Troupe” will stage “Immortal Transformation & The Battle of the Peach Blossom Maiden.” On September 21 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Waipu Elementary School in Waipu District, the “Taichung Sheng Wuzhou Glove Puppet Theater Troupe” will perform “The Six-Feathered Free Wanderer — The Girl We Saved That Year!” And on September 23 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Haian Elementary School in Da’an District, the “Paper Windmill Theater Troupe” will present “The Magic Book of Paper Windmill,” a family-friendly performance. For more details, please visit: www.culture.taichung.gov.tw.
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