Mayor of Nîmes visits Fort Worth
Mayor Jean Paul Fournier of Nîmes, France and a small delegation will visit Fort Worth to continue discussions regarding a possible Sister City relationship. If you would like to assist with the planning and participate in the visit while our guests are here, please email Danielle at danielle@fwsistercities.org.
Travel Talks: Budapest
Fort Worth Central Library 500 W. 3rd Street, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesBe transported to the lovely Budapest! Join us and the Fort Worth Public Library Foundation for a free Travel Talk in the Tandy Lecture Hall at the Central Library. President/CEO Mae Ferguson will captivate us with her knowledge of Budapest, Hungary and provide travel tips. Budapest themed hors d'oeuvres will be provided. Validated parking in Sundance garage […]
Travel Talks: What to Know Before You Go
Fort Worth Central Library 500 W. 3rd Street, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesJoin us and the Fort Worth Public Library Foundation for a free Travel Talk in the Tandy Lecture Hall at the Central Library. President/CEO Mae Ferguson will tell us the ins and outs of travel etiquette and tips for packing the perfect suitcase. Let this be motivation to plan your next trip! No one wants to […]
Diplomatic Mission to Russia
Over the last two years relations between the US and Russia have deteriorated badly. Fort Worth Sister Cities feels the time is ripe for citizen diplomats from both countries to step in and help reduce this non-tenable situation. Many Americans and Russians genuinely yearn for good relations between our two nations. There are no problems […]
The Craft of Preparing Neapolitan Pizza
MidiCi 629 Stayton Street, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesThe Reggio Emilia committee will meet at the new MidiCi restaurant on June 13 to experience the craft of preparing authentic Italian Neapolitan pizza — a favorite among pizza connoisseurs — with Certified Pizzaiolos and owners Joanna and Michael Crain. Our guest will be Ms. Aleesia Paolicchi, the President of the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce of Texas. Fort Worth Sister Cities members and guests are welcome and encouraged to attend!
International Leadership Academy Closing Ceremony
TCU BLUU Auditorium 2901 Stadium Drive, Fort Worth, TX, United StatesEnjoy presentations by students from Fort Worth and our sister cities of Bandung, Budapest, Mbabane, Nagaoka, Reggio Emilia, Toluca, and Trier. Celebrate these students’ commitment to citizen diplomacy and learn how they are building a culture of tolerance and understanding.
Explore Budapest & Prague
Join Councilwoman Ann Zadeh as she leads a delegation to Fort Worth’s 4th sister city of Budapest, Hungary, and then on to Prague, Czech Republic. Relax on a luxurious evening cruise on the Danube, step back in time as you step across the famous Szechenyi Chain Bridge, and experience the life and culture of these beautiful cities.
Protocol Training Workshop
Classic Wine Storage 2915 Riverglen Dr., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesCome enjoy a glass of wine and learn everything you need to know when visiting a new country or entertaining international visitors.
Members Circle Art Reception
Fort Worth Community Arts Center 1300 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesOn Nov. 1, Fort Worth Sister Cities International will be hosting a private art reception featuring Japanese artist Hiroko Tanaka.
Hiroko Tanaka Art Exhibition
Fort Worth Community Arts Center 1300 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesHiroko Tanaka is from Yokohama-city, Kanagawa, Japan and will be featuring her latest works at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. Tanaka is an executive committee member of the Ohgenkai Art League and a member of the Japanese Artist Association. When she was a teenager, she was chosen to be a model for the Girl Scouts Friendship statue in Yokohama along with Nagaoka Chair and Fort Worthian Libby Watson.