Relive the Magic of Storytime

On October 4, Charlotte Chinese Story Time hosted the fourth session of its Chinese Traditional Art Workshop for Children — Cloisonné (Jingtai Lan) — at the Pineville Library. The event was a joyful blend of culture, creativity, and community, introducing families to one of China’s most intricate and beautiful traditional crafts.

On October 4, 2025, Charlotte Chinese Story Time hosted its annual Mid-Autumn Festival Cultural Fair at the Pineville Library Community Room, welcoming over 103 families — more than 300 participants in total — throughout the afternoon between 1:30 PM and 3:30 PM.

On September 27, Charlotte Chinese Story Time hosted another inspiring session of the Chinese Traditional Art Workshop for Children — a Foam Block Printing Workshop held at the Pineville Library, led by Founder Ms. Jenny Zhan and Board Member Ms. Meiyi Lin. The workshop offered families a hands-on journey through the fascinating history and evolution of Chinese printing arts.

On September 20, Charlotte Chinese Story Time hosted a lively Chinese Brush Painting Workshop for Children at Pineville Library — part of the ongoing Chinese Traditional Art Workshop for Children series supported by ASC Culture Blocks.

On September 13, 2025, Charlotte Chinese Story Time hosted a memorable cultural workshop at the Pineville Library Community Room, introducing families to the beauty of Chinese ink diffusion painting. The event drew a full house of eager participants, including children, parents, and volunteers, all ready to explore this unique art form.

Charlotte Chinese Story Time invites you to join us for a Mid-Autumn Festival Cultural Fair — an afternoon filled with fun, tradition, and hands-on activities for the whole family. Whether you are discovering this festival for the first time or continuing a beloved tradition, our event promises a warm, welcoming atmosphere where everyone can connect, create, and celebrate together.

Looking for professional and affordable Chinese lessons for your child? We are thrilled to launch a personalized 1-on-1 online Chinese tutoring program for students of all backgrounds and levels!

Children’s Lunar New Year Gala – Performer Recruitment Now Open!

Over the past year, these kids weren’t just “helpers” at events—they were growing, learning, and becoming more confident every step of the way. In this interview video, our young volunteers reflect on what they’ve gained through a full year of service with Charlotte Chinese Story Time.

On June 7, 2025, Charlotte Chinese Story Time proudly hosted its inaugural President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) Ceremony, recognizing a group of dedicated young volunteers for their outstanding contributions to the community. This national award highlights a full year of service, learning, and growth.

On a radiant spring afternoon, the inaugural Chinese Recitation Contest Charlotte Cup was held at Fullwood Theater, welcoming over 200 young participants and their families from across North Carolina, New Jersey, Minnesota, Florida, and South Carolina. The event served as both a showcase and celebration of Chinese language and culture, offering a platform for students of diverse backgrounds to connect through spoken word and shared heritage.

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On July 20th, our Chinese Storytime event brought together about 15 families for a delightful morning centered around farm animals. The even

Last Saturday, Charlotte Chinese Story Time hosted a joyful Father’s Day celebration at South County Regional Library. Families gathered to honor fathers and father figures through stories, songs, and meaningful parent-child activities.

With Mother's Day fast approaching, Ms. Jenny interviewed a group of adorable kids and asked them what they know about their moms.

We are thrilled to share that Ms. Jenny Zhan, founder of Charlotte Chinese Story Time, was recently featured on QC Life, a lifestyle segment on WBTV News!

We welcomed the Chinese New Year with an unforgettable celebration at Charlotte Chinese Story Time! Families gathered to experience the sights, sounds, and stories of one of the most joyful and meaningful holidays in Chinese culture.

We had a joyful and heartwarming Father’s Day Chinese Story Time at Charlotte Chinese Story Time, where families gathered to celebrate the love between fathers and children through stories, language, and play.

We had a joyful and heartwarming Mother’s Day celebration at Charlotte Chinese Story Time, where families came together to honor the love, care, and strength of mothers through stories, games, and laughter.

This spring, our Chinese Storytime event was a resounding success, with about 20 families joining us to celebrate the season and enjoy a del