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Children's Cultural Centre (CCC), Luang Prabang Province
CCC Luang Prabang 1
Street address: Thanon Setthathirat, Ban Thongchaleun, Muang Luang Prabang, Khoueng Luang Prabang, Laos
Telephone: 856 (0) 71 253732
Contact: Thongkhianh Seunphanh Director
Telephone: 856 (0) 20 567 2917 (mobile)
Contact: Champheng Singphet (f) Deputy Director
Telephone: 856 (0) 71 253732
Opening hours: 8am-5pm daily
Opened on 15 January 1998 in a former government exhibition room, the Children’s Cultural Centre (CCC), Luang Prabang was set up and is funded by the Japan Sotoshu Relief Committee (JSRC), with additional assistance from the Association for Sending Picture Books to Lao Children (ASPB). It is guided by the Children's Cultural Centre (CCC), Vientiane but managed by the local authorities. Operating in the evenings from Tuesday to Friday and all weekend, the Centre presents a wide range of extra-curricular cultural activities for children, including singing, dancing, music, games, weaving, embroidery, handicrafts, painting and drawing, spoken drama, English language lessons, culture and camping. At weekends up to 400-500 children use the centre each day. The Children’s Cultural Centre (CCC), Luang Prabang incorporates a performance troupe:
 
 
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The Laos Cultural Profile was created in partnership with the Ministry of Information and Culture of Laos with financial support from the Rockefeller Foundation
Date updated: 4 August 2005
 
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