Chạm: Carving Our Identity
Chạm: Carving Our Identity
A Wood Carving Workshop by Third Culture Vietnam x Củi Lũ Concept
Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Củi Lưu Concept, Saigon (26 Nguyễn Bá Tòng, Phường 11, Tân Bình, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam)
Fee: 600,000 VND per person (includes materials and refreshments)
Language: Bilingual (Vietnamese & English)
Capacity: Limited to 30 participants
About the Workshop
“Chạm” means to touch or to carve in Vietnamese, an invitation to return to ourselves through craft, memory, and culture.
This hands-on workshop is a collaboration between Third Culture Vietnam and Củi Lũ Concept. Together, we’ve designed an experience that is both meaningful and playful, grounded in Vietnamese history yet open to personal interpretation.
Whether you’re rooted in Vietnam or rediscovering it from afar, this space is for you.
What to Expect
A guided wood carving session led by local artisans
A selection of symbolic Vietnamese images to personalize and carve
A short storytelling session exploring traditional craft and identity
Time for reflection, sharing, and community connection
Light refreshments in a cozy, creative space
Who This Is For
This workshop is open to:
Vietnamese locals curious about traditional craft and personal storytelling
Diaspora Vietnamese living or visiting Saigon
Anyone seeking a creative and culturally rooted way to explore identity
How to Join
Spots are limited to 30 participants to maintain an intimate and welcoming atmosphere.
To reserve your seat, please complete the submission form below.
We will email you with payment instructions and a confirmation once your spot is secured.
For any questions, feel free to reach out to us via email or Instagram.
Workshop: The Space Between
Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Trong Tron Space, 127b/3a Lê Văn Duyệt, Ward 1, Bình Thạnh, HCMC
250,000 VND – includes food, drinks & workshop materials
🌐 thirdculturevietnam.com
Are you Vietnamese — born or raised outside of Vietnam — and feeling the pull to reconnect with your roots?
Join us for the very first community workshop by Third Culture Vietnam — a space to explore culture, identity, and belonging together.
What to Expect:
– Guided reflection, storytelling & identity-centered activities
– Culturally grounded exercises to explore your Vietnamese roots
– A safe, welcoming space to share your story (or simply listen)
– And yes… delicious food, drinks, and warm company
Is this for you?
Do you want to reconnect with your Vietnamese heritage?
Can you hold space for others with respect and care?
Are you open to give and receive with intention?
If you said yes to all three — this space was made for you.
To join:
Please transfer 250,000 VND in advance to reserve your spot.
(Your contribution helps cover food, drinks, and workshop materials.)
Spots are limited to 18 participants to keep the space intimate and meaningful.
We can’t wait to explore where we come from, who we are now, and who we’re becoming — together.
RSVP