Celebrate China!
| Hours: | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| Ages: | Toddlers, Kids, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Special Events |
The Peabody Essex Museum brings its shared Oriental heritage to Mandarin Oriental, Boston for a day full of festivities and celebration.Adults and children can immerse themselves in Chinese culture with a variety of educational activities and exciting experiences, including:
• Creating a whimsical folding fan inspired by Mandarin Oriental, Boston’s signature fan, which is housed in the PEM’s permanent collection, or a colorful paper lantern
• Listening as storyteller Li Min Mo shares special stories about Chinese culture
• Learning the significance of Tai Chi as well as a selection of movements
• Experiencing a heart-pounding lion dance performance
• Seeing a demonstration of Chinese brush painting by artist Yahong Shen then experimenting with the technique
• Discovering the flavors of China by tasting an assortment of hot and iced teas for adults and children as well as luscious Mandarin oranges
• Exploring Chinese culture further with a selection of Chinese-themed books available to purchase from Barefoot Books
| COST | ↑ top |
Complimentary
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.pem.org/calendar/event/587-celebrate_china
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776 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 02199 map
Phone: 617-535-8888
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