Chinese New Year at the Discovery Zone

State Library of Western Australia

Sat 21 Jan 2017Sun 19 Feb 2017

10:00am4:00pm

Offsite

Chinese Paper Lanterns

Come visit the WA Museum’s Discovery Zone in the State Library of WA and celebrate Chinese New Year with us!

From the 21st of January until the 19th of February, we will be decorating beautiful paper lanterns, marvelling at migrant stories and exploring the wondrous Chinese Zodiac.

Let’s start the Year of the Fire Rooster with a bang!

Fun family activities!

Engagement Cart

Dates: 28 Jan – 19 Feb
Times: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free
Ages: 3 – 10

Let’s explore the Chinese New Year together with our wonderful new Engagement Cart. Learn what Zodiac sign you are, how the signs are all connected and hear the exciting story of the Great Race!

My New Year

Dates: 28 Jan – 19 Feb
Times: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free
Ages: 3 – 10

Have fun decorating your own Chinese Zodiac animal chart which you can take home to share with your friends and family.

Community Showcase

Dates: 28 Jan – 19 Feb
Times: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages

The Chinese Language Teachers Association has been promoting Chinese language education in Western Australia for over 30 years, changing lives and winning awards along the way. See some of their treasures and learn their story.


Chinese Paper Lanterns

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