Japan, land of the rising sun

5 to 12 years old

Japan is an Asian country made up of 6,852 islands. With 127 million inhabitants, it is one of the world's most populous countries. Nicknamed the Empire of the Rising Sun, Japan fascinates visitors with its rich culture, ancient traditions and mystical yet modern outlook. Young people are invited to explore this incredible country through its unique landscapes, symbols and customs. Then it's time to get creative! They'll make their very own Koi nobori, a pretty, colorful paper carp symbolizing strength, courage and happiness.

• Registration online or by phone at 450 455-5588 for all library subscribers, residents or non-residents, starting Monday, September 15, 10 a.m.
• Registration by phone at 450 455-5588 for non-residents without a library subscription, starting Monday, September 29, 10 a.m.