World Wednesday: Taiji with Haiming Chen

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World Wednesday: Taiji with Haiming Chen

August 2, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 –1:00pm to 2:00pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

On Wednesdays during our Summer Reading Program, join us for a different event every week to broaden our knowledge of cultures around the world!

Join Haiming Chen as he teaches the basics of Taiji. Haiming Chen is an experienced Taiji trainer who has led classes in China, Japan, and the U.S. for more than 20 years. Taiji is an ancient Chinese tradition that, today, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise. It involves deep breathing while performing a series of movements in a slow, focused manner.

¡Los miércoles durante nuestro Programa de lectura de verano, únase a nosotros en un evento diferente cada semana para ampliar nuestro conocimiento de las culturas del mundo!

Únase a Haiming Chen mientras enseña los conceptos básicos de Taiji. Haiming Chen es un entrenador experimentado de Taiji que ha impartido clases en China, Japón y los EE. UU. durante más de 20 años. Taiji es una antigua tradición china que, hoy en día, se practica como una forma elegante de ejercicio. Se trata de respirar profundamente mientras se realizan una serie de movimientos de manera lenta y concentrada.

世界星期三
每周三和我们一起参加各种各样的活动,了解世界各地的特色文化!
本周我们将和陈海明老师一起学习太极拳。陈海明是一位资深太极拳教练,他曾在中国、日本和美国教授相关课程20 年以上。太极拳发源于古老的中华武术,如今已成为一种广为流传的锻炼方式,其特点是专注,缓慢,流畅的动作并伴以呼吸的控制。

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.

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Date:
August 2, 2023
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Website:
https://www.icpl.org/events/46695/world-wednesday-taiji-haiming-chen

Venue

Iowa City Public Library
123 South Linn Street
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States
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Phone
319-356-5200
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