Kendo and taekwondo demonstrations, dance performances and a sampling of foods from across Asia are some of the highlights of the University of Colorado at Boulder's "Asia Day" on Saturday, March 17.
The free public event presented by the CU-Boulder Center for Asian Studies will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fleming Law Building on the Boulder campus. The Fleming Law Building is located near the corner of Baseline and Broadway, south of Fiske Planetarium, and can be accessed via Regent Drive and Kittredge Loop Drive.
Asia Day is designed to celebrate the cultures and people of Asia. This year's program will focus on Japan, China, India, Afghanistan and other countries. Introductions to Asian languages, demonstrations of traditional arts and crafts and storytelling also are planned for the event.
For more information about Asia Day including an event schedule, directions and parking information go to the Web at .