Publication date: Thursday 14th January 2010
Chinese New Year Events
London: Chinatown with Chinese New Year decoration
Sunday, February 21, 2010
10am to 6pm
Come and celebrate the history of the Chinese community in East London over 300 years in a day packed with exciting and unique free events including a variety show, lion dance and craft stalls and workshops. In partnership with the Chinese Association in Tower Hamlets.
Museum of London Docklands will be free to enter all day! (Sunday 21st)
Schedule of events:
Variety Show - two performances at 2.15pm and 3.30pm in the museum's Wilberforce Theatre.
Lion Dance - starting at 1.30pm outside the museum with the performance lasting approximately 20 minutes and finishing inside the museum foyer.
A variety of drop-in workshops will run throughout the day including water painting, Calligraphy, paper cutting and face painting alongside traditional food and craft stalls.
