Dolls of Asia: An AAPI Heritage Month Display

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Everyone

Program Description

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In honor of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the CT-based educational foundation P.E.A.C.E. (Powerful Experiences for Art & Cultural Exchange, Inc.) will be featuring their collection of authentic Asian dolls in the Wallingford Public Library's display cases throughout May. Each doll is from a different culture and represents its unique history of dance, dress, food, and craft. The collection includes dolls from the following Asian countries: 

Philippines

Indonesia

Malaysia

China

Japan

Singapore

India

Thailand

This exhibit is a tie-in with our May 21 event "Dolls of Asia: A Journey Through Time and Culture." All are welcome to attend!