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We invite you to join the “2026 Tzu Chi Tulip Festival: A Feast of Nature and Humanities” to celebrate the beauty of spring. Stroll through vibrant tulip fields, take photos with our iconic red windmill, and enjoy the tranquility of nature at the Tzu Chi Great Love Garden in Richmond. Immerse yourself in the fragrance of flowers while experiencing live musical performances and our signature humanistic tea party. Join us for an unforgettable spring experience!

• Dates: April 19 – 26, 2026
• Hours: Daily from 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Location: Tzu Chi Great Love Garden, 9851 Finn Road, Richmond
• Admission: FREE ENTRY
• Website: https://tzuchi.ca/

📌 【Festival Highlights】

• 【Photography & Sketching Welcome】
  Bring your camera and sketchpad to capture the breathtaking spring scenery of the tulip fields and the red windmill!
• 【Musical Feast】
  Enjoy live violin and saxophone performances in our beautiful spring garden.
  • Dates: April 19, 25, 26
  • Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
• 【Humanistic Tea Party】
  Savor the taste and aroma of our signature tea, surrounded by music and blooming flowers.
  • Dates: April 19, 25
  • Times: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

“Tea can calm, clear, and purify the mind.” The Tzu Chi Foundation Canada Continuing Education program cordially invites you to the “Jing Si Tea Ceremony Experience Class.” Reserve a peaceful moment for yourself in your busy life to connect with the art of tea.

This course will guide you through the history and essence of the Jing Si Tea Ceremony. The comprehensive curriculum includes: understanding and using tea utensils, Gaiwan and floral/fruit tea brewing techniques, the creativity and aesthetics of tea setting (Chaxi), and the selection and pairing of tea snacks. Fill the room with fragrance and discover the beauty of humanistic culture through the art of tea brewing and tasting.

• Course Code: V101
• Dates: March 29; April 5, 19, 26; May 3, 17, 24, 31 (Sundays, 8 sessions total)
• Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Location: Tzu Chi Foundation Canada, 8850 Osler Street, Vancouver, BC
• Fee: Tuition $160/term; Material Fee $80/term (Material fee is collected in class; minimum 6 participants required to start)
• Special Offers: 20% off when registering for 2 or more courses, OR 30% off for seniors aged 75+ (Choose one discount).
• Contact: 604-266-7699
• Registration Links:
  • General Online Registration: Click Here to Register
  • Registration for Seniors 75+ (30% off): Click Here to Register

School’s out for Pro-D Day! Don’t let the kids get bored at home—join us for a spring adventure full of creativity and surprises! 🌿

✨ Highlights:

🎨 Hands-on Fun: Make & Create! Let your imagination bloom and bring spring to life.
🌿 Eco Adventures: Explore the outdoors, learn to value our resources, and protect the Earth.
🤝 Games & Challenges: Have fun with new friends while tackling exciting team challenges.
👨‍🍳 DIY Lunch: The kids’ favorite—the “Make Your Own Meal” experience!

• 📍 Place: 8850 Osler Street, Vancouver
• 📅 Date: April 20, 2026 (Monday)
• 🕙 Time: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM (15:00)
• 🎒 Grades: 1 – 7
• 💰 Fee: Only $50
• 🔥 Registration Link: Please scan the QR code on the poster, or click here to register (Limited spots—Register now!)
• 📧 Contact: [email protected]

We invite you to join the “Chinese Painting Class” offered by the Tzu Chi Foundation Canada Continuing Education program to explore the beauty of traditional art.

Led by the experienced Instructor Li-Jing Chen, this course will guide you through the techniques and aesthetics of Chinese ink painting. Instructor Chen studied under renowned masters such as Prof. Chong-Li Bai and Lingnan School master Rong-Xuan Shi. She currently serves as the Deputy Secretary-General of the North American Calligraphy and Painting Academy, and her artwork has won the Outstanding Work Award at the Light of China Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, you will enjoy the mindful practice of this elegant art form.

• Course Code: S201
• Dates: March 30; April 6, 13, 20, 27; May 4, 11, 18, 25; June 1 (Mondays, 10 sessions total)
• Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
• Location: Tzu Chi Surrey Office, 5724 176 St., Surrey BC
• Class Size: 6 – 10 participants (Minimum 6 to start. Classes will be postponed in case of severe weather).
• Fee: $100
• Special Offers: 20% off when registering for 2 or more courses, OR 30% off for seniors aged 75+ (Choose one discount).
• Registration Links:
  • General Online Registration: Click Here to Register
  • Registration for Seniors 75+ (30% off): Click Here to Register

We invite you to join the “Calligraphy Class” offered by the Tzu Chi Foundation Canada Continuing Education program to explore the beauty of traditional art.

Led by the experienced Instructor Li-Jing Chen, this course will guide you through the techniques and aesthetics of Chinese calligraphy. Instructor Chen studied under renowned masters such as Prof. Chong-Li Bai and Lingnan School master Rong-Xuan Shi, and later under famous calligraphers Wei-Xian Liu and Gong Bi. She currently serves as the Deputy Secretary-General of the North America Chinese Painting & Calligraphy Research Institute and Director of the Western Canada Chinese Calligraphy Association. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your brushwork, you will enjoy the mindful practice of this elegant art form and find inner peace through writing.

• Course Code: S203
• Dates: March 30; April 6, 13, 20, 27; May 4, 11, 18, 25; June 1 (Mondays, 10 sessions total)
• Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
• Location: Tzu Chi Surrey Office, 5724 176 St., Surrey BC
• Class Size: 6 – 10 participants (Minimum 6 to start. Classes will be postponed in case of severe weather).
• Fee: $70
• Special Offers: 20% off when registering for 2 or more courses, OR 30% off for seniors aged 75+ (Choose one discount).
• Registration Links:
  • General Online Registration: Click Here to Register
  • Registration for Seniors 75+ (30% off): Click Here to Register