Festival of Lanterns - Lunar New Year

Festival of Lanterns - Lunar New Year February 10, 2016 - 4:30 to 6:30 PM

Come celebrate Lunar New Year - Year of the Monkey! 4:30 - 5:30pm Bike Room Design and make your own lantern followed by Lantern Parade 5:30 - 6:30pm potluck dinner in the cafeteria and learn about Lunar New Year Traditions View flyer> Please bring a dish with food symbolism for Lunar New Year. For example, dish with long noodles means long life. Chicken dish for prosperity. Meat ball dish for reunion. Mixed vegetables for harmony. Dumplings for togetherness and reunion. See http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/food_symbolism.htm Volunteers needed, please contact Jennie at jjpoueymirou@sbcglobal.net