Mar 10-22: Shanghai International Literary Festival
The undisputed literary event champion of Shanghai is back! Every creed of author is set to appear at this year's fest, including two children's book authors. Check out our previews for Sarah Brennan's book Ricksaw Rooster and Jan Latta's Life of a Wildlife Photographer. Take the kids to hear these women speak and do a reading of each of their books. Plenty of book options for adults as well.
Mar 10-22, various times, RMB85 or RMB150 (for literary lunches). Glam.
Mar 11: Feile Family Day
Once again, the Feile family celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in the most family friendly of ways, full of activities perfect for the kids; as well as performances from legends of Irish music and dance and a pop up market full of Irish goods.
Mar 11, noon-4pm, free entry. Jing An Kerry Center, see event listing.
Mar 12: YCIS University Fest
YCIS is hosting a university fair where parents and kids from around the city are welcome to come to vet prospective universities that will be participating. Food vendors and workshops will be on site, as well as university admissions officers to engage and any answer questions visitors may have.
See event listing here. See listing for YCIS.
Mar 13: World University Fair
Concordia hosts the seventh annual edition of one of China’s largest university exhibitions. Admissions officers, faculty and alumni from over 150 universities around the world will be on hand to answer any questions from students and parents about their schools.
See event listing. See listing for Concordia.