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SUMMARY: 2018 Lunar New Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION: On February 9th\, 2018\, the Department of Asian Studies will 
 be presenting our annual Lunar New Year Celebration! To celebrate this most
  important holiday in both Chinese and Korean cultures\, we would like to s
 incerely invite you to come and enjoy our wonderful performances\, great fo
 od\, interesting hands-on activities\, and a meaningful seminar. You will [
 …]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>On February 9th\, 2018\, the Department of
  Asian Studies will be presenting our annual Lunar New Year Celebration! To
  celebrate this most important holiday in both Chinese and Korean cultures\
 , we would like to sincerely invite you to come and enjoy our wonderful per
 formances\, great food\, interesting hands-on activities\, and a meaningful
  seminar. You will gain more cultural knowledge\, make new friends\, and wi
 n special prizes!</p><p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-39306" 
 src="https://asia.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/01/Lunar
 -New-Year-2018-Year-of-the-Dog-1024x430.jpg" alt="Lunar New Year 2018" widt
 h="620" height="260" /></p><p><strong><u>Schedule of Events</u></strong></p
 ><p><strong>Performances             10:00am—12:30pm</strong></p><p><em>Asi
 an Centre Auditorium</em></p><ul><li>Lion dances</li><li>Student performanc
 es (in Mandarin\, Korean\, and Cantonese!)</li><li>Invited performances: UB
 C Chinese Orchestra\, Cpop\, Kpop\, Vancouver Hanfu Culture Society</li></u
 l><p><strong>$5 Lunch                    12:30pm—1:30pm </strong></p><p><em
 >Asian Centre Lobby</em></p><ul><li>Great Chinese\, Korean and Cantonese fo
 od. <em>*While quantities last</em></li></ul><p><strong>Asian Library Activ
 ities       12:30pm—2:30pm</strong></p><p><em>Asian Centre Library</em></p>
 <ul><li>Yut Nori Game</li><li>Riddles</li><li>Pocket of Luck. <em>*while qu
 antities last</em></li></ul><p><strong>Hands-on Cultural Activities        
    1:30pm—4:30pm</strong></p><p><em>Asian Centre Auditorium </em></p><ul><l
 i>Calligraphy and Seal Engraving</li><li>Hand Sewing and Paper Cutting</li>
 <li>Bean Picking Game\, Ring Toss\, Diabolo Game</li></ul><p><strong>Public
  Seminar   2:00pm—3:30pm </strong></p><p><em>Multipurpose Room\, Liu Instit
 ute for Global Issues (6476 NW Marine Dr.) </em></p><ul><li style="list-sty
 le-type: none"><ul><li>Title: <a href="https://hksi.ubc.ca/events/event/sem
 inar-always-liminal-always-in-transition/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A
 lways Luminal\, Always in Transition: Reading Hong Kong as a Staircase City
 </a></li><li>Speaker: Dr. Louis Lo (National Taipei University of Technolog
 y)</li></ul></li></ul><p><em> </em><em>Free and open to the public</em></p>
LOCATION:Asian Centre
GEO:49.263704;-123.254783
URL;VALUE=URI:https://asia.ubc.ca/events/event/2018-lunar-new-year-celebrat
 ion/
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