Chinese New Year - Newton

CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR at NEWTON (Mass.) FREE LIBRARY!

Win Prizes!

WHAT: Chinese New Year celebration with music, games and more

AT: Newton (Mass.) Free Library
      330 Homer St.
     
Newton Centre, Mass.

INFO:  ci.newton.ma.us/library/Programs/calendar.htm#chinesenewyear
           
617-796-1360 TTY: 617-552-7154

WHEN: Saturday, February 9

SCHEDULE:
1:00 pm: Er Hu master Zhi Min Zhao performs traditional Chinese music on dulcimer and zither.

2:15 pm: Deng-Mi Hui riddles and word games with Sunshine Yuan -- win prizes! Families will enjoy this special program; children are welcome!

THROUGHOUT FEBRUARY:
A special collection of Chinese artifacts from the collection of Judith Funkhouser will be on view in the library's display cases on the first and second floors. Don't miss it!

PHOTO IMAGE (below): from the Web site of the Newton Free Library, at: http://www.ci.newton.ma.us/library/Programs/calendar.htm#chinesenewyear

"Ancestor painting, male, Ella V. Bowering Collection"