Programs

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Language Classes

Bilingual Playgroup
Children ages 3-5 and their parents are welcome to join us for 1.5 hours of learning through fun activities in Mandarin. This class aims to expose students to daily conversation.

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Bilingual Class for Children
Learn conversational Mandarin, aided by pinyin and English to help students learn at their own pace. All beginner levels. Bilingual A ages 6-8, Bilingual B ages 9-13.

Immersion Class for Children
Learn to speak and read in a fun, engaging, and immersive environment. Fast-paced and 100% Mandarin. Homework includes weekly recording submissions.

Immersion Class for Youth
Our pre-AP track. Must know zhuyin or 200 characters or have conversational fluency.

TCML Adult Class
Come practice your Mandarin skills and learn new phrases! Training continues at intermediate-level in spoken and written Chinese in cultural contexts, based on language skills developed in previous study. Live streaming available.

Cultural Classes

Mid Hudson Chinese Learning Center Students in a Cultural Cooking Class

We offer a variety of cultural classes each semester, including cooking, Chinese painting, calligraphy, Chinese knotting, Chinese yo-yo, Taiwan history and cultural sharing, and family sharing topics.

Please refer to our Calendar for specific dates and details.

Performance Teams

Mid-Hudson Chinese Language Center children in costumes at a performance.

Our performance teams are a vibrant presence at local schools, libraries, and cultural festivals. We specialize in traditions like lion dance, folk dancing, and yo-yo demonstrations. 

All ages are welcome and no prior experience is necessary. We use the Fall semester for training to prepare for our Spring performance season. If you are interested in learning a new skill and performing with a group, we invite you to join us.