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For adults. Recently arrived in Beijing? Head to Vista Clinic to learn about common health issues in Beijing. See Sep 4 listing.
Free Kids Martial Arts Weekend
Ages 7-12. Kids are introduced to the Black Tiger Mixed Martial Arts System, a combination of Muay Thai, karate, jiujitsu, and kung fu. See Sep 6 listing.
INN Trekkie: Nanluogu Xiang
Mooncake Making Cooking Class
For adults. OASIS International Hospital hosts a series of multilingual talks on the charged topic of air pollution. See Sep 10 listing.
For adults. INN’s most popular monthly event takes adventuresome Trekkers to a new destination every month. See Sep 12 listing
Ages 3+. Learn how to make your own mooncakes with your kids at That’s Mandarin. See Sep 13 listing.
Kitchen and Home Remedies for Family Wellness
Moon Festival 2013 At Xu Xian Lou
1st Beijing Sailing Center Open Regatta
All ages. Kids can make their own mooncakes while gifts and vouchers from Art Bug Beijing are given out. See Sep 17 listing.
For adults. This two-hour lecture teaches you how to use common herbs and spices for family wellness. See Sep 18 listing.
All ages. Enjoy a family Moon Festival feast at Xu Xian Lou. See Sep 19 listing.
Ages 7+. Beijing Sailing Center hosts the first-ever Beijing Sailing Center Open Regatta with three age classes. See Sep 20 listing.
For moms. This ongoing community group is open to all moms of children aged 0-5. See Sep 23 listing.
For adults. Dr. StephenClaude Hyatt covers AD/HD and Aspergers Syndrome, common diagnosis criteria, atrisk children, and treatments. See Sep 24 listing.
Parentcraft: Nutrition
For adults. These acclaimed classes by International SOS help parents and parentsto-be understand baby and children’s. See Sep 26 listing.
October National Holiday
Play at Dacha
Check Out Toys “R” Us
Today is the start of the October holiday. Stuck in town? Live vicariously through other families in Family Travels (p32).
All ages. New Russian restaurant Dacha has a seriously cool collection of toys, including a mini-car that kids can drive around. See Dining Out (p24).
All ages. This US toy giant has come to Beijing! Just don’t blame us when your kids refuse to leave. See Talking Shop (p20).
2013 September
Templo Do Samba Percussion Workshop For teens and adults. Try out Templo Do Samba, a Brazilian Samba percussion and dance. See Ongoing listings.
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Mid-Autumn Festival Activity by Art Bug Beijing
Developmental Realities for Children
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Horseback riding isn’t for everyone, but it can have amazing benefits for kids. To find out more, see Playing Outside (p36).
OASIS Pollution Awareness Week
MOPS (Moms of Preschoolers)
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Canter, Trot, Gallop