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Celebrate the Year of the Snake with a festive day of arts, crafts, performances, and demonstrations for all ages! Begin with a ceremonial lion dance, and then enjoy Chinese classical dances, Indonesian gamelan music, a tai chi demonstration, and a sogo-chum performance. Learn origami, calligraphy, and knitting from experts, and explore Family Art Workshops featuring slithering snake paper crafts and fú posters. At 2pm, enjoy a special showing of The Sky Tonight highlighting traditional Chinese constellations.All workshops and performances are free with general admission. Planetarium shows and Glenview historic home tours are ticketed.
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Programs for Lunar New Year are generously sponsored by the Anita K. Hersh Philanthropic Foundation and the Dhiman Family Foundation.
Special thanks to our community partners, the OCA Asian Pacific American Advocates, Westchester and Hudson Valley Chapter, and the Greenburgh Evergreen Club, a Chinese senior organization based at the Theodore Young Community Center.
Schedule of Programs
11:30am — Traditional Lion Dance
12–4pm — Family Art Workshop: Slithering Snakes
12–4pm — Family Art Workshop: Fú Posters (制作福字)
12–4pm — Family Science Workshop: Snows of Other Worlds
12–4pm — Origami, Calligraphy, and Knitting Workshops
12:30pm — Planetarium Show: Legends of the Night Sky
1pm — Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour
1pm — Chinese Folk Dances and Tai Chi Sword
2pm — Planetarium Show: The Sky Tonight (The Skylore of China)
3pm — Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour
3pm — Indonesian Gamelan Music and Dance
3:30pm — Planetarium Show: We Are Astronomers
4pm — Korean Sogo-chum
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY, United States, New York 10701
