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SUMMARY:Lunar New Year Celebration @ Markham Musuem
DESCRIPTION:🐍 Celebrate Lunar New Year at Markham Museum! 🧧\nJoin us on January 25th and 26th from 10 AM to 5 PM as we welcome the Year of the Snake with an unforgettable family friendly celebration! 🎉 Explore the traditions of Lunar New Year with hands-on activities. \nEvent Details: \n🎨 Hands-On Activities \nZhezhi (Paper Folding): Explore the 2\,000-year-old art form that inspired paper-folding traditions around the world\, including Japanese origami.\nChinese Paper Cutting: Master the Tang Dynasty folk art of creating intricate designs\, including bat motifs that symbolize prosperity and blessings (Fu).\nCalligraphy: Experience the grace of Chinese calligraphy as you create characters with visual beauty and emotional resonance.\n🎲 Snake-Themed Crafts & Games \nCelebrate the Year of the Snake with creative and interactive activities for all ages.\n🀄 Mahjong \nJoin in this timeless game\, a beloved tradition in Chinese and Chinese-Canadian culture that brings families and communities closer together.\nPlus\, enjoy a variety of snake-themed crafts and games that kids and adults will love! 🐍 \n🎟️ Tickets are FREE—but donations are strongly encouraged to support future cultural programs at Markham Museum. \nDon’t miss this vibrant celebration of tradition\, creativity\, and community.  \nMarkham Museum looks forward to celebrating with you! \n
URL:https://volunteerconnect.ca/event/lunar-new-year-celebration-markham-musuem/
LOCATION:Markham Museum
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