Course Overview
To provide young people with the opportunity to experience and personally create specialty tea sweets from different countries, and to cultivate an interest in cooking, the Macao Youth Activity Centre (Outer Harbour) under the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) will organize the "Japanese Wagashi Making Class" in April.
Course Details
- Duration: 4 sessions, 2.5 hours each (Total: 10 hours)
- Schedule: Wednesdays, April 4 to 25, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Location: Macao Youth Activity Centre (Outer Harbour)
- Target Participants: Macao youth aged 13 to 29
- Class Size: 12 students
- Tuition Fee: Free
- Material Fee: MOP 400
Course Content
The class will teach the skills and techniques for making Japanese Wagashi. Participants will learn to make four specific types:
- Green Tea Fruit Daifuku
- Green Tea Red Bean Yokan
- Aoba ("Green Leaf")
- Hassaku ("Eight Bridges")
Registration & Enrollment Process
This class uses a "Register first, then lottery, then confirm enrollment" system.
- Registration Period: From now until March 4.
- How to Register:
- Online via the DSEDJ website under "Activity Inquiry/Registration".
- In person at the Macao Youth Activity Centre (Outer Harbour) or the Lifelong Learning Service Station.
- Lottery Draw: March 5. If registrations exceed the quota, a lottery will be held.
- Result Notification: Lottery results will be posted at the activity centre on March 5, announced on its website, and notified to winners via SMS.
- Enrollment for Winners: March 5–8 at the following locations:
- Macao Youth Activity Centre (Outer Harbour) (2nd Block, Macao Forum, Avenida de Marciano Baptista, NAPE, Macao)
- Lifelong Learning Service Station (12-B Rua de Bela Vista, Macao)
- Waitlist: If a selected participant declines, a waitlisted candidate will be contacted by phone for enrollment between March 9–11.
- Download Forms: Registration forms are available for download on the DSEDJ website.
Contact Information
For more details, please visit the "Activity Inquiry/Registration" section on the DSEDJ website www.dsej.gov.mo or call 28701385, 28701386, or 28569440.
