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Taiko Maine Dojo

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Jul 27, 2024

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Taiko Drumming by Taiko Maine Dojo

The Lewiston Public Library will be hosting Taiko Maine Dojo in Callahan Hall on Saturday, July 27^th at 11AM for all ages.

Join us for this incredible performance of Japanese drumming, dancing and music.

Participation in this drop-in event counts towards the Library’s Summer Reading program.

The 2024 Summer Reading program at Lewiston Public Library runs from Monday, June 24^th until Friday, August 17^t^h with the theme of Read, Make, and Explore. We are encouraging participants not only to read or listen to books but also make a new craft or recipe or explore a favorite place in our beautiful city or a new landmark in our wondrous state.

Taiko Maine Dojo is a community taiko drumming group from Portland, Maine. Founded in 2006, they seek to share Japanese culture via the unifying spirit of kumi-daiko. Taiko Maine Dojo has members from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds.

Taiko Maine Dojo is free, open to the public, and no registration is required.

The Lewiston Public Library is located downtown at 200 Lisbon Street at the corner of Pine Street. More information on summer reading programs is available by contacting the Lewiston Public Library at 513-3133 or LPLKids@lewistonmaine.gov.