The Evolution of Language

Zoom

Join the youth group Fort Worth Youth International and students from our sister cities for a fascinating discussion about the evolution of language and meanings of slang and informal phrases. Language is such a crucial part of culture, and Fort Worth Youth International wants to learn more about cultures all over the world. Students from […]

Reggio Emilia 35th Anniversary Celebration

Coyote Drive-In 223 NE 4th St., Fort Worth, TX, United States

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 […]

The Return of the Dragon

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Join us to hear from Dr. Carrie Liu Currier, Associate Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department at Texas Christian University, for an expert's perspective on politics in China.

Free

Holiday Traditions Around the World

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Join us to hear from the youth board as they share holiday traditions from our sister cities and around the world! Friends from Toluca and Eswatini will also be present to share their holiday cultures and traditions. They will also share special holiday recipes from Mexico and Italy, so join us to hear from them […]

Free

Chinese Dumpling Virtual Cooking Demo

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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.

$25

Virtual Cowtown Marathon

Fort Worth Sister Cities International is partnering with the Cowtown Marathon to make this year’s events truly international. All races, no matter the length, can be run virtually anytime between Feb. 27 – June 30.

$25 – $200

All About Anime

Join the youth group as we hear from our friends at Left Field Media and learn all about this fascinating genre of animated film. Left Field Media is a marketing company who is bringing the convention Anime Frontier to Fort Worth.

Free

International Speakers Series: Japan’s Global Moment

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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.

Free

International Trivia Night

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Want to see how much you really know about the world? Join this virtual party and test your skills at international trivia! There will be three rounds and each round has a theme: Round 1: Languages of the World Round 2: Culinary Delights Round 3: General Geography Teams can be fun so recruit others to […]

Free