Instructors Larry Lee and Kui Lee conducted the free basic ukulele class at Joeten-Kiyu Public Library and Fernando M. Benavente Memorial Library.
(JKPL) — The Joeten-Kiyu Public Library successfully completed a free basic cultural ukulele class at JKPL and its branch, the Fernando M. Benavente Memorial Library in San Antonio, Saipan, in collaboration with the Bookmobile Outreach Services and the Technology Mobile Express.
Ukulele classes were held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Participants met for 12 sessions on the following days: Jan. 31, 2023, Feb. 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, and 22, 2023 at the Fernando M. Benavente Memorial Library; Feb. 28 and March 1, 8, 9, 2023 at the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library in partnership with ukulele instructors Larry Lee and Kui Lee. More than 20 students participated in the cultural ukulele class.
Participants gave the following class reviews:
• “Thank you, Joeten-Kiyu Public Library and sponsors for adding culture as part of the library’s event!”
• “Mahalo to Larry and Kui! Excellent class!”
• “Thank you very much!”
Special thank you to McREL International for sponsoring the Video Teleconference Room at the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library to host the cultural ukulele class.
