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  • Also see this separate page (link) for a selection of events from the broader Japanese/Canadian community that are not organized by EJCA.

Upcoming Events

    • 24 May 2025
    • 25 May 2025
    • EJCA Centre


    Japanese Dance Workshop and Show

    Get ready for an unforgettable weekend filled with the elegance and beauty of Japanese dance! The EJCA Wakaba-Kai dance group proudly presents an enjoyable Japanese dance workshop and show together with talented groups from Lethbridge, Calgary, Hamilton, and Thunder Bay.

    Workshop Schedule:

    • Saturday, May 24, 2025: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    • Sunday, May 25, 2025: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

    Discover the world of Japanese Traditional Dance, Minyo, Bon-Odori, and more! The number of attendees to the workshop is limited, so secure your spot early. Plus, enjoy a delicious Bento lunch provided on both days! If needed, Wakaba-kai will lend you Yuka-ta, Tabi socks, and Fan free of charge.  Then, stay for the show and refreshments.

    Workshop fee: $50, including 2 lunches

    Show Schedule:

    • Sunday, May 25, 2025: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Come witness performances by each participating group and enjoy  refreshments after the show. 

    Show ticket: $10

    Registration deadline: April 30, 2025

    Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Japanese dance. Register for the workshops and show by April 20, 2025, at the Edmonton Japanese Community Association - Japanese Dance - Workshop and Show 

    For any questions, please feel free to contact: Keiko Frueh: 780-436-5843 Email: keikofrueh@shaw.ca

    EJCA Wakabakai Japanese Dance 

    日本舞踊ワークショップと公演へのご案内

    5月24日(土)及び25日(日)の2日間、EJCA センターにて、エドモントン若葉会踊りグループは、レスブリッジ、カルガリー、ハミルトン、サンダーベイからの素晴らしいダンスグループの方々をお招きして、楽しく、賑やかな、盆踊りと日本舞踊のワークショップと公演を開催します。

    またとないチャンス、参加されて、この素晴らしい日本文化を体験されたり、公演を楽しまれたら、いかがでしょう。

    ワークショップのスケジュール

    * 5月24日(土) 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

     *    5月25日(日)    9:00 am - 11:00 am

    ワークショップでは、日本舞踊、新舞踊、民謡踊り、盆踊りなどの体験ができます。

    是非参加して日本文化の一端に触れてみてください。ワークショップには美味しいお弁当が付きます。浴衣、足袋、扇は、若葉会でお貸しすることができます。

    ワークショップの後、公演、お飲み物、お茶菓子など、楽しんでください。

    参加費:50ドル (昼食 2回付き)

    公演スケジュール:

    5月25日(日)   1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

    参加されている、タレントある各踊りグループの方を交えての、素晴らしい公演会ですので、是非、観にいらしてください。

    公演の後、お飲み物、お茶、おつまみ、お菓子等々、ご用意しております。収容人数に制限がございますので、お早めの、登録をおすすめいたします。

    チケット: 10ドル

    登録締め切り: 4月30日

    ご質問などは フルー敬子まで:電話: 780-436-5843、 Email: keikofrueh@shaw.ca

    • 14 Jul 2025
    • 9:30 AM
    • 18 Jul 2025
    • 12:30 PM
    • EJCA
    Register


    We present a unique summer camp that unveils the captivating world of Japan! A rare chance to immerse yourself in Japanese culture awaits!

    This camp is tailored for kindergarten through 2nd-grade students with a keen interest in Japanese language and culture.

    All children who are totally unfamiliar with Japanese are welcome!

    Indulge in thrilling activities and master Japanese alongside Pokémon!

    Date:  July 14 - 18, 2025

    Time:  9:30 am - 12:30 pm   

    Location:  EJCA Centre at 6750 88th Street, Edmonton              

    Costs: $150  


    Cancellation Policies: 

    • A full refund will be given if you cancel by midnight June 30 2025 due to personal reasons. No refunds will be given after that date.
    • If the camp is cancelled by EJCA due to insufficient number of participants or for any other reason, a full refund will be given.

    Registration Deadline: July 7, 2025

    If you have any questions or inquiries, please email us at lessons@ejca.org
    • 14 Jul 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • 18 Jul 2025
    • 4:00 PM
    • EJCA
    Register


    We present a unique summer camp that unveils the captivating world of Japan! A rare chance to immerse yourself in Japanese culture awaits!

    This camp is tailored for 3rd-grade through 6th-grade students with a keen interest in Japanese language and culture.

    All children who are totally unfamiliar with Japanese are welcome!

    Indulge in thrilling activities and master Japanese alongside Pokémon!

    Date:  July 14 - 18, 2025

    Time:  1 - 4 pm   

    Location:  EJCA Centre at 6750 88th Street, Edmonton              

    Costs: $150  


    Cancellation Policies: 

    • A full refund will be given if you cancel by midnight June 30 2024 due to personal reasons. No refunds will be given after that date.
    • If the camp is cancelled by EJCA due to insufficient number of participants or for any other reason, a full refund will be given.

    Registration Deadline: July 7, 2025

    If you have any questions or inquiries, please email us at lessons@ejca.org
    • 11 Aug 2025
    • 9:30 AM
    • 15 Aug 2025
    • 4:00 PM
    • EJCA Centre
    Register


    2025 Teens Summer Camp 

    Japanese Language and Culture

    Registration starts May 10 2025

    Looking for a fun and educational summer experience for your child?

    The Edmonton Japanese Community Association is offering a week-long Japanese summer camp for teens. 

    Our Japanese summer camps are designed for teenagers who want to explore the Japanese language and culture through engaging activities and experiences, where campers not only learn basic Japanese but also experience the richness of Japanese culture.

    Camp Highlights Include:

    • Ikebana (Japanese Flower Arranging)

    • Karate (Traditional Martial Arts)

    • Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience

    • Japanese Lessons through games, stories, and group activities

    No prior Japanese experience is needed—just curiosity and enthusiasm!
    Whether your child is new to Japanese or already interested in the culture, this camp will offer a fun and memorable summer adventure.

    Date:  August 11 - August 15, 2025

    Time:  9:30 am - 4:00 pm   

    Location:  EJCA Centre at 6750 88th Street, Edmonton              

    Costs: $300    Sibling Discount: 2nd child is $280

    Cancellation Policies: 

    • A full refund will be given if you cancel by midnight July 31 2025 due to personal reasons. No refunds will be given after that date.
    • If the camp is cancelled by EJCA due to insufficient number of participants or for any other reason, a full refund will be given.

    Registration Deadline: August 4, 2025

    For more information, please click here!

Past Events

10 May 2025 Taiyaki Training Session
3 May 2025 2025 Children's Day festival
27 Apr 2025 2025 Welcome New Members Orientation Party
13 Apr 2025 New Kitchen Celebration and Opening House
15 Mar 2025 2025 Kids Hina Matsuri - Dolls Festival
4 Jan 2025 2025 New Year's Party
4 Jan 2025 Mochi Tsuki
21 Dec 2024 Luminaria at Kurimoto Japanese Garden
30 Nov 2024 Okonomi-yaki Cooking and Social
19 Oct 2024 2024 Annual General Meeting
19 Oct 2024 2024 Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
15 Oct 2024 Discover Shodo: Japanese Calligraphy
21 Sep 2024 Young Adults Campfire Mixer
7 Sep 2024 ACL/EJCA 30 th Anniversary Celebration: Bicycle Parade and Garden Party, Sept 7, 2024
5 Aug 2024 Theatre Group GUMBO presents Are You Lovin' It?
29 Jul 2024 2024 Teens Summer Camp - Japanese Language and Culture
15 Jul 2024 Kon-nichiwa Japanese Discovery camp for Juniors 2024
15 Jul 2024 FUN Japanese Summer Adventure for Kids 2024
26 May 2024 Japanese Heritage in Alberta - 1977
2 Mar 2024 Hina Matsuri - Dolls Festival
10 Feb 2024 Young Adult EJCA Meet-Up
7 Feb 2024 Language Exchange Online
6 Jan 2024 2024 New Year's Party
3 Dec 2023 Hold These Truths Reading and Panel - Edmonton
18 Nov 2023 Dementia Seminar in Japanese
14 Oct 2023 2023 Annual General Meeting
22 Aug 2023 Japanese Canadian Legacy Monument meeting
31 Jul 2023 2023 Teens Summer Camp - Japanese Language and Culture
16 Jul 2023 Rakugo in English
15 Jul 2023 Natsu Matsuri - Registration required
9 Jul 2023 Bon Odori - Fun Practice
4 Jun 2023 Ramen Workshop
27 May 2023 New Members Orientation
25 May 2023 CARE Introduces the Directory of Japanese Canadian Resources
25 Mar 2023 Japanese Canadian History in Alberta, Pre-War to Present
18 Mar 2023 Japanese Cinema Saturday
4 Mar 2023 Hina Matsuri - Dolls Festival
5 Feb 2023 Japanese Movie DVD Rental
7 Jan 2023 EJCA New Year's Party
19 Nov 2022 Youth Hangout with Exchange Students
22 Oct 2022 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
22 Aug 2022 Nihongo Summer Camp 2022
16 Jul 2022 Seniors Tea Party
11 Jun 2022 発達障がいについて学ぼう
25 May 2022 Hirabayashi Online Anti-Racism Panel and Dialogue
14 May 2022 Library Open House - Taiyaki Demo
13 May 2022 Hold These Truths by Jeanne Sakata - Online Showing
7 May 2022 Hold These Truths by Jeanne Sakata - 4th Showing
7 May 2022 Hold These Truths by Jeanne Sakata - 3rd Showing (Matinee)
6 May 2022 Hold These Truths by Jeanne Sakata - 2nd Showing
5 May 2022 Hold These Truths by Jeanne Sakata - 1st Showing
25 Apr 2022 Meet with Consul General Uchida
23 Apr 2022 Shogi in-person Play & Learn
26 Mar 2022 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2022 series) - March
26 Feb 2022 Wagashi (Japanese pastries) Sales
23 Feb 2022 Meet the Board Night
21 Feb 2022 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2022 series) - February
29 Jan 2022 新型コロナ最新情報とアルバータ州COVID-19 近況
22 Jan 2022 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2022 series) - January
28 Dec 2021 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2021 series) - December
19 Dec 2021 2021 EJCA Christmas Quiz (online)
4 Dec 2021 Guitar Concert - Japanese Songs
26 Nov 2021 Mochi (sweet rice cake) Sales
14 Nov 2021 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2021 series) - November
23 Oct 2021 EJCA 2021 AGM
9 Oct 2021 コロナ時代と子供の発達
9 Oct 2021 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2021 series) - October
18 Sep 2021 Canceled: Shogi Play & Learn
16 Aug 2021 Nihongo Summer Camp 2021
14 Aug 2021 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2021 series) - August
17 Jul 2021 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2021 series) - July
19 Jun 2021 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2021 series) - June
12 Jun 2021 Inside the Mind of a Shogi Player
29 May 2021 コロナワクチン最新情報とアルバータ州のCOVID-19近況
29 May 2021 EJCA Online Chess Tournament (2021 series) - May
15 May 2021 EJCA Online Shogi Tournament (2021 series) - May
8 May 2021 Shogi for Absolute Beginners
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