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SUMMARY:Extraordinary Italian Taste
DESCRIPTION:Brand ambassadors from Italy’s top culinary institutions will be visiting Fort Worth to showcase authentic Italian products\, offering master classes and tastings for culinary professionals and food enthusiasts.\nSCHEDULE\nNov. 18\, Professional Master Class\, 9 am-12 pm\nDo you work in the culinary industry? Are you interested in learning more about what makes Italian products extraordinary? Come learn best practices for working with authentic Italian ingredients. Seating is limited.\n\nRegister for Professional Master Class.\nNov. 18\, General Public Master Class\, 1 pm-4 pm\nAre you a food enthusiast? Do you love Italian food? Join us for a cooking class and tasting showcasing the top Italian products.\n\nRegister for General Public Master Class.\nNov. 19\, Buyer Breakfast\, 8 am-10 am\nDo you help connect restaurants and chefs with the products they need? Come learn more about the distinctive characteristics of traditional Italian products and hear about unique opportunities to add to your product lines.\n\nRegister for Buyer Breakfast.\nNov. 19\, Wine Tasting\, 11pm-1pm\nAre you involved in the selection of wines for a business\, group\, or company? Do you want to know more about Italian wines? Join us for a guided tasting geared for wine enthusiasts and professionals.\n\nRegister for Wine Tasting.\nNov. 19\, Reggio Children Food Workshop\, 4pm-6pm\nAre you interested in early childhood education as it relates to nutrition? Learn about Reggio Children’s ‘Pause’ program which supports children’s research and promotes people to pause and appreciate not only the taste of food but where food comes from\, how it brings us together\, and can connects us across cultures.\n\nNote: this workshop will take place at Locavore\, 715 Hawthorne Ave.\n\nRegister for Reggio Children workshop.\n\n 
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/extraordinary-italian-taste/
LOCATION:Tarrant Area Food Bank\, 2600 Cullen St.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
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SUMMARY:Planning meeting to welcome Serbians
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about Serbia? Join Fort Worth Sister Cities International for a planning meeting about an upcoming inbound exchange with a delegation from this country. Fort Worth Sister Cities has partnered with the Open World Leadership Center and will accept a delegation of federal judges from Serbia June 13-20. The goal of the program is to improve case and trial management skills of criminal court trial judges and will expose them to best practices in high-volume American courts.\n\nPlease join us as we create this exciting global connection for Fort Worth and learn how you can get involved.\n\nRSVP to danielle@fwsistercities.org by Feb. 3.\n\nLearn more about the Open World Leadership Center>>
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/planning-meeting-to-welcome-serbians/
LOCATION:Classic Wine Storage\, 2915 Riverglen Dr.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76109\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20191125T165252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T210122Z
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SUMMARY:Mardi Gras Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the fun of Mardi Gras in the French tradition! As a party goer you will get to:\n\n 	Sample French cuisine and wine\n 	Play petanque\, a lawn game popular in Provence\n 	Experience live French music\n 	Join in the costume contest\n 	Learn how to speak French\n\nEVENT IS SOLD OUT
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/mardi-gras-celebration/
LOCATION:Home of Brent Hyder\, 4900 Bryce\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="N%C3%AEmes Committee":MAILTO:beth@fwsistercities.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200324T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200324T183000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20200225T174330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200316T192058Z
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SUMMARY:Italy informational meeting - CANCELED
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our journey to the “Bel Paese\,” beautiful country\, and how you can explore the pockets of Italy that make the country a classic. We will provide you an update on travel plans and itinerary\, hear your suggestions\, answer questions and continue planning. Please RSVP to Mae at mae@fwsistercities.org.\n\nFind out more
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/italy-informational-meeting/
LOCATION:Classic Wine Storage\, 2915 Riverglen Dr.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76109\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events,Upcoming Exchanges
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200627
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20200427T205612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200601T170758Z
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SUMMARY:35 Things in 35 Days
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of Fort Worth Sister Cities International. To celebrate our sister cities and everything international\, join us every day live at noon starting May 23. Like us on Facebook to follow along as we share educational\, informative and entertaining content leading up to our official anniversary on June 26.\nA special thank you to our amazing volunteers and international friends for gathering material to share as we celebrate our 35 years of service to Fort Worth!\n\nSee the videos on Facebook\n\nCheck out the content calendar
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/35-things/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T213000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20200914T215947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200921T162552Z
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SUMMARY:Bandung-Fort Worth Summit
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce a planned connection between the Fort Worth and Bandung Sister Cities supporters. We have contacted Bandung officials to discuss COVID-19 status and recovery\, education challenges at all levels\, plans for student programs\, and future visit ideas. Join us for a fun and informative evening with our friends from Indonesia.\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/bandung-fort-worth-summit/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:City Committee Meetings,International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201013T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20200922T200135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T163349Z
UID:18010-1602590400-1602594000@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:The Amazing Art and Culture of Eswatini
DESCRIPTION:We are so excited to invite you to join us for a lovely virtual afternoon of culture from our African sister city of Mbabane\, Eswatini. Our friend and artist Honest Mhlanga will be joining us and will share his art and talk about his recent projects. Our students and some alumni from Mbabane (known as the Spearheaders) will also be attending and will share their culture with us.\n \nWe are meeting at lunch time\, so try one of these recipes and join us:\nSlaai (avocado salad)\nSidvudvu (pumpkin porridge)  \n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/mbabane-cultural-event/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:City Committee Meetings,International Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201024
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20200923T193223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200923T213526Z
UID:18023-1603065600-1603497599@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Hidden Gems: Fort Worth & Budapest
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Republic Day in Hungary on Oct. 23\, we are inviting you all to participate in a fascinating and eye-opening social media challenge. Starting Oct. 19\, the Budapest Committee will start sharing their favorite hidden gems about Fort Worth and Budapest on Facebook and Instagram.\n\nWe want you to post your favorite image of something off the beaten path in your city\, e.g. an architectural gem or sculpture not normally seen by tourists or even generally known to residents. So\, think unusual\, interesting places and people in your city that not everyone may have heard of\, but has a special meaning to you.\n\nPeople from Fort Worth are encouraged to share their favorite photos from Fort Worth\, and our Budapest friends are encouraged to share photos from Budapest. However\, if you have visited either city and have interesting photos from there\, please share\, and share your story.\n\nTo participate make sure you:\n\n 	Use the hashtag #hiddengems\n 	Make your post public so we can share it\n 	Tag @fortworthsistercities\n 	Nominate three friends to do the same\n\nJoin the Budapest Facebook group.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/hidden-gems-fort-worth-budapest/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T220000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20200923T195654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201207T172544Z
UID:18031-1603994400-1604008800@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Reggio Emilia 35th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the original signing of sister city agreements between Reggio Emilia\, Italy and Fort Worth\, Texas\, USA on Oct. 29\, 1985\, join us at the Coyote Drive-In for a special viewing of the Italian Job (2003). Before the movie starts\, hear from Mayor Betsy Price and Mayor Luca Vecchi as they salute this exciting milestone.\n\nGates open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. It is recommended to arrive at least 60 minutes early to avoid lines\, get a good spot\, relax with some food and a drink before the shows\, and watch the sunset.\n\nAnd\, in celebration of our 35th anniversary with Reggio Emilia\, the 35th car to arrive and check in will receive a special gift all the way from Italy!
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/reggio-emilia-35th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Coyote Drive-In\, 223 NE 4th St.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76164\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20201028T194846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201117T203329Z
UID:18078-1605621600-1605625200@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Competency Training Workshop
DESCRIPTION:IT’S NOT ALL ABOUT YOU: Cultural Competency Here and Abroad\n\nYou will learn about:\n\n 	Other cultures\, how they communicate\, and how they operate\n 	The difference between protocol and diplomacy\n 	Improving and expanding international business relations\n 	Persevering in difficult situations\n 	Getting the most value out of your travels\n 	Creating a welcoming experience for people of other cultures\n 	Becoming more culturally competent and appreciative of other cultures\n\n\nWant to attend? Cultural competency training is free to those who belong to the Members Circle of Giving. Not yet a member? Join today! Eligible members\, please RSVP here.  Non-members can register at the link below.\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/cultural-competency-training-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events,Members Circle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20201028T190518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201117T203248Z
UID:18071-1607436000-1607439600@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:The Return of the Dragon
DESCRIPTION:CHINA’S CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES POST-COVID\n\nIn partnership with\n\n\nJoin us to hear Dr. Carrie Liu Currier\, Associate Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department at Texas Christian University\, speak from an expert’s perspective on politics in China. \n\nDr. Currier teaches courses in Asian politics\, comparative politics\, feminist international relations theory\, international relations\, and global political economy. Her research has generally focused on: 1) economic reform in China\, to understand how developing countries are adapting to the demands of globalization\, 2) China’s Foreign Policy with the Middle East\, examining both arms transfers and the pursuit of energy\, 3) China’s energy policy and pursuit of resources\, 4) China’s one child policy and its social implications\, and 5) the politics of entrepreneurship in Taiwan and China. \n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/return-of-the-dragon/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210210T162346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210215T195504Z
UID:18240-1614362400-1614369600@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Chinese Dumpling Virtual Cooking Demo
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Hao & Dixya\, we are celebrating the Lunar New Year\, Year of the Ox\, and making jiaozi (Chinese dumplings). It is a virtual\, live\, and interactive class where we will make jiaozi with pork (vegetarian option) and chili oil. The registration includes a live demonstration with instructions\, a recipe packet\, and ingredients to make 4-5 dozen dumplings.\n\nRegister.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/chinese-dumpling-virtual-cooking-demo/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210316T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210316T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210122T222012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210520T203621Z
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SUMMARY:International Speakers Series: Japan's Global Moment
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we launch the Fort Worth Sister Cities International Speakers Series featuring our special guest\, Joshua Walker\, Ph.D.\, President & CEO of Japan Society of New York City. Walker brings a breadth of knowledge to Fort Worth having grown up in Japan with over two decades of experience in international business and diplomacy. He has also worked with clients worldwide focusing on Japan to evaluate global geopolitical risks.\n\nWatch here.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/japans-global-moment/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210323T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210323T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20200828T191454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T223329Z
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SUMMARY:International Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Want to see how much you really know about the world? Join this virtual party and test your skills at international trivia!\nThere will be three rounds and each round has a theme:\n\n 	Round 1: Languages of the World\n 	Round 2: Culinary Delights\n 	Round 3: General Geography\n\nTeams can be fun so recruit others to join in the competition. Teams can consist of people in your household or you can connect and play with folks outside of your house using a meeting app like FaceTime\, text\, Google Hangouts\, or an old fashioned phone call.\nRegister today and we’ll send you all you need to know about how to play!\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/international-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210329T212851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T171705Z
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SUMMARY:Trier Night at Rahr
DESCRIPTION:Raise a glass with us on April 29 at Rahr & Sons Brewing Company to celebrate Fort Worth’s partnership with Trier\, Germany.\n\nNick Ballarini\, accordionist will be playing some German polka favorites and The Doghouse Food Truck will be on hand serving a variety of hot dogs including their famous “Schaunzer” with spicy brown mustard and sauerkraut.\n\n20% of all taproom sales will go directly to Fort Worth Sister Cities International\, so join us and have a “bier”!\n\nRSVP to beth@fwsistercities.org to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/trier-night-at-rahr/
LOCATION:Rahr & Sons Brewing Company\, 701 Galveston Ave.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76104\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trier Committee":MAILTO:beth@fwsistercities.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210426T184753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210506T222527Z
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SUMMARY:Intercultural Etiquette & Protocol Training
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about other cultures and how they communicate? Join us for intercultural etiquette and protocol training led by Fort Worth Sister Cities President/CEO Mae Ferguson.\n\nYou will learn about:\n\n 	Becoming more culturally competent and appreciative of other cultures 	\nImproving and expanding international business relations\n 	Persevering in difficult situations\n 	Getting the most value out of your travels\n 	Creating a welcoming experience for people of other cultures\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/intercultural-etiquette-protocol-training/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210520T203525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210609T144426Z
UID:18393-1623160800-1623164400@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Citizen Diplomacy & Human Rights
DESCRIPTION:HOW DOES AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FIT IN?\nJoin us for another International Speakers Series featuring our special guest\, Roger-Mark de Souza\, Chief Movement Building Officer of Amnesty International. De Souza oversees research and programs designed to document human rights abuses and directs Amnesty International USA’s work to grow\, diversify\, train\, and deepen the engagement of its membership base in order to leverage the organization’s grassroots activism from the local to the global level.\n\nWatch the livestream.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/amnesty-international/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211004T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211004T183000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210913T142736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T173337Z
UID:18537-1633366800-1633372200@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED - Taking Control of Your Security With Confidence
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTONED. STAY TUNED FOR NEW DATE.\n\nJoin us for our latest International Speaker Series on “Taking Control of Your Security with Confidence.”  \n\nToday\, no one can be absolutely secure online. There is always a way to break through your defenses to seize your data or influence you toward an outcome you would not ordinarily follow. The only way you can gain confidence in your own security is by taking an active role in understanding this challenging cybersecurity and digital influence realm. Chris Dufour\, a noted expert in digital security and nefarious influence\, will offer a few time-tested best practices to get you on your path to taking control of your own security with confidence.\n\nRegister online.\n\nFind out more about the speaker.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/cyber-security/
LOCATION:UNT Health Science Center MET Building\, 1000 Montgomery Street\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211014T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211014T203000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210913T144336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210913T192124Z
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SUMMARY:Mangia Italia
DESCRIPTION:Join the Reggio Emilia Committee Oct. 14 to celebrate all things Italian culture and to learn more about an opportunity to travel to Reggio Emilia in April of 2022.\n\nAs a party goer you will get to:\n\n 	Sample Italian cuisine and wine\n 	Experience live Italian opera\n 	Learn how to speak Italian\n\nBuy tickets.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/mangia-italia/
LOCATION:Locavore\, 715 Hawthorne Ave.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76110\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220125T100000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20210423T181344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211217T161620Z
UID:18329-1643101200-1643104800@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Know Before You Go: Europe Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us Jan. 25 at 9 a.m. CST for a real time live presentation on the state of Fort Worth’s European sister cities in France\, Germany\, Hungary and Italy. Hear from government officials\, medical experts\, business representatives\, travel professionals\, and our sister city colleagues on:\n\n 	the status of the pandemic in Europe\n 	how it has affected their economies\n 	when they see a return to normalcy\n 	what restrictions are in place currently or in the foreseeable future\n\n\nRegister.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/know-before-you-go-europe-edition/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220113T153533Z
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SUMMARY:Lunar New Year: Bao Making Class
DESCRIPTION:Get the Lunar New Year off to a tasty start with a classic Chinese street food\, 包子 – “baozi or the bao bun. In collaboration with Hao & Dixya\, we are welcoming the Year of the Tiger with a virtual “baozi” making class. Registration for the live demonstration is $25 and includes instructions and a recipe packet. An optional ingredient kit is available for an additional $30 and includes ingredients to make 12-16 bao.\n\nRegister today.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/lunar-new-year-bao-making-class/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220127T191248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220225T161316Z
UID:18682-1645729200-1645732800@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:DeNîmes Blues
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we kick off the Fort Worth Sister Cities International Roadshow featuring our newest sister city\, Nîmes\, France. Fort Worth’s musical muse\, Ginny Mac will showcase the influence of French blues and jazz on country and western swing.\n\nEvery month this year\, we are featuring the culture\, history and customs one of our sister cities in the form of a virtual roadshow. Stay tuned each month for more cultural highlights!
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/denimes-blues/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="N%C3%AEmes Committee":MAILTO:beth@fwsistercities.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220315T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220315T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220223T153944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220225T160645Z
UID:18705-1647367200-1647370800@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Italian 101
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Italian roadshow featuring our first sister city\, Reggio Emilia. Reggio Emilia native\, Dr. Monica Marchi will teach basic Italian words and phrases while incorporating trivia about her hometown. \n\nEvery month this year\, we will feature the culture\, history or customs of one of our sister cities in the form of a virtual roadshow. Stay tuned each month for more cultural highlights!\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/italian-101/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220428T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220329T183932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220414T185305Z
UID:18750-1651168800-1651172400@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Journey Down the Danube
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Hungarian roadshow featuring our sister city\, Budapest. Tune in for cultural presentations from the Metroplex Magyar Cultural Circle and the Youth Ambassadors selected to travel to Budapest to learn more about our Hungarian sister city and its many wonders.\n\nEvery month this year\, we will feature the culture\, history or customs of one of our sister cities in the form of a virtual roadshow. Stay tuned each month for more cultural highlights!\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/journey-down-the-danube/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220425T183616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220509T202929Z
UID:18786-1653501600-1653505200@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Música y Más
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Mexican roadshow featuring our sister city\, Toluca. Tune in for virtual musical performances from the Toluca Soloists Ensemble and La Minita de Oro! \n\nThe Toluca Soloists Ensemble is the official musical group of the City of Toluca and is made up of the best voices of Toluca who have gained national and international recognition. They have studied and performed all over the world in a variety of musical styles and genres.\n\nLa Minita de Oro is a trio dedicated to Mexican popular music\, that fuses blues\, jazz\, and rock with styles of Mexican origin such as huapango and bolero\, adding their own contemporary interpretation.\n\nEvery month this year\, we will feature the culture\, history or customs of one of our sister cities in the form of a virtual roadshow. Stay tuned each month for more cultural highlights!\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/toluca-roadshow/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toluca Committee":MAILTO:beth@fwsistercities.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220528T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220425T185051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220524T140629Z
UID:18781-1653753600-1653757200@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Folk Dance Ensemble of Debrecen
DESCRIPTION:Come see the the world famous\, award-winning Folk Dance Ensemble of Debrecen. Since 1953\, the ensemble has been performing all over the world to preserve their folk culture and share it globally. The group will perform traditional folk dances of Hungary in authentic costumes.\n\nRegister.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/hajdu-folk-dance-ensemble-of-debrecen/
LOCATION:Burnett Park\, 501 W. 7th Street\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76102\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220603T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220509T192714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220516T164701Z
UID:18818-1654282800-1654286400@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Nagaoka Hanabi: Japanese Fireworks Are a Blast!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Japanese roadshow featuring our sister city\, Nagaoka. Tune in to learn about the world famous Nagaoka Fireworks Festival\, considered to be one of the top three fireworks festivals in Japan! \n\nEvery month this year\, we will feature the culture\, history or customs of one of our sister cities in the form of a virtual roadshow. Stay tuned each month for more cultural highlights!\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/nagaoka-hanabi/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220713T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220713T183000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220613T155306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T200211Z
UID:18873-1657731600-1657737000@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Wine from the Rhineland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a German roadshow and 35th anniversary celebration featuring our sister city Trier and the delightful wines of the Mosel region. Sample rieslings all the way from Germany while learning about the cultivation process.\n\nBuy tickets.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/wine-from-the-rhineland/
LOCATION:Sanders Travel\, 3550 Hulen St Ste A\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trier Committee":MAILTO:beth@fwsistercities.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220818T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220818T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20220712T191731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220712T200716Z
UID:18898-1660845600-1660849200@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Our "Perjalanan" Journey to Indonesia
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual Indonesian roadshow featuring our sister city\, Bandung. Tune in for cultural presentations from two perspectives: a Bandung native and an American who lived abroad. To conclude\, hear from a pencak silat martial arts expert and learn about this ancient practice.\n\nEvery month this year\, we will feature the culture\, history or customs of one of our sister cities in the form of a virtual roadshow. Stay tuned each month for more cultural highlights!\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/our-perjalanan-journey-to-indonesia/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bandung Committee":MAILTO:beth@fwsistercities.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260701T044159
CREATED:20221220T222942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T160446Z
UID:19092-1674399600-1674406800@www.fwsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year: "Jiaozi" Making Class
DESCRIPTION:Get the Lunar New Year off to a tasty start and join us to make Chinese dumplings. In collaboration with Hao’s Grocery and Cafe\, we are welcoming the Year of the Rabbit with a 饺子\, or “jiaozi\,” making class.\n\n\n\n\nRegister.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/lunar-new-year-jiaozi-making-class/
LOCATION:Hao’s Grocery & Cafe\, 120 St. Louis Ave.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76104\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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