Join us for a Fundraiser for Chinatown’s Yet Keen Senior’s Day Centre and to celebrate the exhibition Keen and Creative.
Funds raised will go towards Chinatown Seniors programs at the Yet Keen Seniors’ Centre in Chinatown and the Ottawa Art Gallery! This LIVE in-person event at the Ottawa Art Gallery includes a traditional dance performance by the Yet Keen Seniors, performances by China Doll and the No Borders Drum Circle, a raffle and live auction. Join in the fun and learn how to play MahJong with China Doll.
Funds raised will go towards Chinatown Seniors programs at the Yet Keen Seniors’ Centre in Chinatown and the Ottawa Art Gallery! This LIVE in-person event at the Ottawa Art Gallery includes a traditional dance performance by the Yet Keen Seniors, performances by China Doll and the No Borders Drum Circle, a raffle and live auction. Join in the fun and learn how to play MahJong with China Doll.
Activities include:
Online – Art Auction
Silent Auction
Raffle Prizes
MahJong Workshop with China Doll
No Borders Drum Circle Performance
Yet Keen Seniors’ Day Centre Traditional Chinese Dancers
Yet Keen Seniors’ Art Exhibit
and More!!!
Entrance is by donation, (suggested $10)
Ottawa Art Gallery, Main Entrance
50 Mackenzie King Bridge
50 Mackenzie King Bridge
Charitable donations can be made to the Nancy & Alan Kwan Chinatown Foundation set up at the Ottawa community foundation. Donations and proceeds raised by this event will benefit the Yet Keen Seniors’ Day Centre. Online donations and in person donations of $20 + are eligible for an official donation receipt
RSVP so we know you’re coming.
Online Art Auction
Support directly here: https://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/auctionhome.action…
Nancy and Alan Kwan Chinatown Foundation
Support directly here: https://www.ocf-fco.ca/…/nancy-and-alan-kwan-chinatown…/
About Yet Keen
Yet Keen Seniors’ Day Centre is a SWCHC (Somerset West. Community Health Centre) program that promotes the physical and mental wellbeing of Chinese-speaking seniors. As a drop-in centre, Yet Keen operates four days a week. Yet Keen’s goal is to reduce isolation, increase social connection, and to promote the physical and mental wellbeing of Chinese-speaking seniors in Ottawa. Members of Yet Keen participate in a variety of recreational activities to stay active, connected, and engaged.