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Sat Dec 6, 2008

The 23rd Annual

Tibet Day


Tel. 415-441-3400
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Location
Date and Time
Fort Mason Center
Landmark Buildings A-E
San Francisco, CA 94123 map
district: Marina/Cow Hollow

Sat Dec 6, 2008 (10am - 4pm)

Description
Experience a unique and enchanting Saturday with members of the Bay Area Friends of Tibet (BAFoT) and the Tibetan Association of Northern California (TANC). BAFoT and TANC are pleased to invite you to our celebration of all things Tibetan in San Francisco. Discover the 3rd largest Tibetan community in the United States. Tibet Day is the Bay Area's annual tradition and celebration of Tibetan art, politics, culture, and MUSIC! Come enjoy the unique people and special culture of Tibet with us and celebrate BAFoT’s 25th Anniversary.

The 23rd Annual Tibet Day will feature delicious Tibetan cuisine, author presentations, Tibetan medicine and health booths, slide shows, and presentations of traditional Tibetan music and dance, including a performance by the Tibetan Association of Northern California Children’s Chorus. Hundreds of beautiful handicrafts, Tibetan thangka paintings, jewelry, clothing, rugs, and ritual objects will be on sale. There will be panel discussions, speeches, movies, and other educational activities and presentations about various aspects of Tibet and the Tibetan people.