From: 12:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Lunar New Year Celebration at The Heckscher Museum

Celebrate and learn about Lunar New Year at this free family event for all ages. Get creative and enjoy a variety of hands-on holiday activities from different Asian cultures!

• Meet artist Joan Kim Suzuki, see her artwork inspired by her Korean heritage, and create a Korean drum and fan.
• Join Patricia Shih from the Town of Huntington Asian-American Task Force and learn about Chinese culture with the Mobile Museum of authentic (and some replicate) artifacts of the history, art, culture, and more.
• Create origami with Hansen Lee from the Town of Huntington Asian-American Task Force.
• Dance Performances: Wendi Weng will perform traditional Chinese dances. Children are invited to join in for select performances.
• Volunteers are invited to learn the Lion Dance and accompanying music with Patricia Shih and perform for visitors.

FREE!

No registration required. Space is limited.