About this Event
🌟 Event Description
Looking for a creative way to experience Taiwanese culture this summer?
Join us for an afternoon of traditional Hakka indigo dyeing, cultural exploration, and hands-on creativity. This beginner-friendly workshop introduces the beautiful craft of natural indigo dyeing through an immersive cultural experience.
🎨 Workshop Theme
In this introductory workshop, participants will learn the fundamentals of traditional indigo dyeing techniques, including simple folding, binding, and pattern-making methods. Each participant will create and take home their own indigo-dyed textile piece.
Participants will also discover the history and cultural significance of indigo dyeing in Taiwan and Hakka communities.
💬 Who Should Join?
- Anyone interested in Taiwanese culture and crafts
- Students, young professionals, families, and community members
- Perfect for beginners — no prior experience required
📌 Notes
- All materials are included
- Spots are limited and registration may close early once full
🌴 Taiwan Vibes-Summer Series
June 27
🎨 Hakka Indigo Dyeing – Level 1
Create your own indigo-dyed piece using traditional techniques.
July 11
🎨 Hakka Indigo Dyeing – Level 2
Explore more advanced indigo dyeing patterns and techniques.
July 18
🍍 Pineapple Cake & Taiwanese Tea
Make Taiwan’s iconic pineapple cakes and experience tea culture.
August 1
🧧 Ang Ku Kueh & Cao Zai Guo
Discover traditional Taiwanese festival foods and their cultural meanings.
August 8
🍧 Taiwanese Shaved Ice
Make handmade QQ taro balls and enjoy a classic summer dessert.
August 15
🌃 Taiwan Night Market Experience
Make tanghulu and play classic Taiwanese night market games.
📞 Contact Us
Phone: +1 (718) 445-7007
Email: [email protected]
Website: nytaiwancenter.org/mandarin
Address: 137-44 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354
Facebook / Instagram: @NewYorkTaiwanCenter
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Taiwan Center Inc. 紐約台灣會館, 13744 Northern Boulevard, Queens, United States
USD 39.19 to USD 65.87
