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Discover the Silk Road's Legendary Stories and Cultural Legacy!
Travel across centuries and continents as we explore the Silk Road—a network of trade routes that connected East and West for over 2,000 years. In this fast-paced, story-rich one-hour workshop, you'll:
• Uncover the 6 major eras of the Silk Road, from antiquity to today
• Meet characters like explorers, monks, merchants, and musicians
• Learn how ideas, inventions, and culture flowed across the world
• Get a simple framework to read and write about the Silk Road with more appreciation.
No prior history knowledge needed—just bring your curiosity! What You’ll Walk Away With:
• A visual timeline of Silk Road eras
• A set of memorable stories from across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe
• A practical reading & writing toolkit
• New ways to explore global history with fun and meaning. Join us for a journey of connection, curiosity, and cultural discovery!
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Please read our Adult Programming Overview page for all info regarding registration, cancellation, and building info.
Adult Programs - Edina Community Ed (edinaschools.org)
Registration for all class sessions closes 3 days before the start date.
Late Registration: If you miss the deadline but are still interested, you can contact the Community Ed office. Space may be limited, but we'll try our best to accommodate late registrations.Email: communityed@edinaschools.orgPhone: (952) 848-3952
Shao Chyi Lee is a physician, lifelong learner, and global culture enthusiast with a passion for storytelling, art, and history. With a deep interest in the Silk Road’s fusion of medicine, trade, and ideas, she brings a unique perspective to this timeless subject.
As a writer and educator, she is especially passionate about making complex topics feel accessible, warm, and engaging for learners of all ages. Whether she’s teaching about health, art, or cultural history, she always seeks to spark curiosity and offer tools for exploration.
Shao Chyi Lee