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Crafting the Lunar New Year

Create an Origami 3-D Lantern

2023-01-25 18:30:00 2023-01-25 19:30:00 America/New_York Crafting the Lunar New Year Ring in the Lunar New Year by creating your own origami 3-D lantern! Isabel Turner Branch - Cataraqui Room

Wednesday, January 25
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-25 18:30:00 2023-01-25 19:30:00 America/New_York Crafting the Lunar New Year Ring in the Lunar New Year by creating your own origami 3-D lantern! Isabel Turner Branch - Cataraqui Room

Isabel Turner Branch

Cataraqui Room

Ring in the Lunar New Year by creating your own origami 3-D lantern!

Join Yan Ke of the Chinese Canadian Association to create and learn about the significance of the lanterns. The Lunar New Year is among the most widely celebrated holidays on earth, spanning diverse nations and cultures. This session is a great opportunity engage with this special period that spans Jan.22 - Feb.2.

Festive candies will be offered to attendees which may contain traces of peanuts.

This event is generously supported by the Friends of the Library. 

Isabel Turner Branch

Phone: 613-549-8888

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