March 8
International 
Women's Day

Date:  March 8, 1-4pm
Place: Reedy Creek Park 
2900 Rocky River Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215 
Shelter # 3 (closed pavilion)

This celebration includes small opening celebratory skit, children's concert, potluck, games, competitions, and a special "Everything for a woman" raffle. 

The day is expected to be very nice.come and celebrate spring with us. 

What to bring: a dish to share and some cash for raffle. Tickets are $ 10.00. The prizes are awesome!

We express huge gratitude to: 
The Main Event Sponsor: Personal Home Care of NC
Participating schools Yunost & Cedarwood Academy
Community contributors,
And a team of community enthusiasts!

If you are interested in supporting this event. It is not too late to contribute. Thank you.

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March 8 Raffle Tickets Can Be Purchased Here:
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Deciphering the Meanings of Fairy Tale Messages 

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Date & Time: March 11, 7-9 pm.
Location: CedarwoodAcademy
Financial Contribution: $25.00 

Fairy Tales to read before the workshop TBD.

"If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales." ---- A. Einstein
Why? 
This  two-hour workshop is aimed at unfolding the foundational values of fairy tales. Its purpose is to assist parents and adults who work with young children (0-8) maximizing the effectiveness of daily interactions through the hidden powers of  fairy tales.

Fairy tales (foundational values):
  • Attract through conscious interest (the highest motivational state of learning)
  • Concisely deliver deep philosophical concepts
  • Hold keys to one's understanding of Life
  • Communicate straight to the soul
  • Build character with time efficiency

The workshop is led by Irina Ly 
For more information about Irina please click here .

You may pre-register here: 

Previous Events

On-going - Russian-Speaking Children's New Year Celebration 2015 took place on January 11 at Pease Auditorium, CPCC. 

It was a great event attended y over 40 people. Almost 50 children took part in the concert representing various communities and schools.  
This event was made possible with the generous support from: Arts & Science Council, the N.C. Arts Council a Division of The Department of Cultural Resources and the National Endowment for the Arts
Personal Home Care of North Carolina
SOLO International
Carolinas Metro Realty
Russian Department at Davidson College
Auto City
Auto Max
Semirog Law Firm
Olga & Denis Ryzhikovy
And, as always, a team of community enthusiasts!
2013-2014 -  in partnership with Russian Carolina, LLC,  community sponsors and enthusiasts, Community Education Project led 11th International Russian-Speaking Children's New Year Celebration and revived an International Women's Day Celebration.
2012-2013 - in partnership with Russian Carolina, LLC and community enthusiasts, Community Education Project participated in the creation of the 10th International Russian-Speaking Children's New Year Celebration. 
2011-2012 – Cedarwood Academy, a community education project, actively participated in the spring Ulysses Festival, holding several Russian Language workshops and supporting the organization of a children’s activities area during the event.
2010-2011 – Community Education Project held a progressive community Inspirational Training Day for teachers and parents. 
2009-2010 – Community Education Project held a series of workshops featuring progressive methods to teach children academics and inner discipline.
2008-2009 – Community Education Project ran a Children’s Festival offering progressive programs and arts institutions of Charlotte a chance to showcase their work. It was a well received educational, fun, and family friendly event.
Community Education Project