Events Calendar

Asian New Year Festival and Workshop

Thursday, 24 February, 2022

Open to students, staff, and faculty only. External guests by invitation only. 
 
Asian New Year Festival & Workshop
Feb. 24, 6 PM, Brennan 509
 
Asian Studies Program will hold one of its spring signature events, "Asian New Year Festival and Workshop" on Feb. 24, Tuesday, 6 PM, at Brennan Hall 509. It will feature chopstick competition, prizes, Asian food, presentations on Asian chopstick culture and how new year is celebrated in Japan, Taiwan, and China, as well as hands-on workshop in creating Japanese origami and Chinese calligraphy related to the Year of Tiger with the assistance from our Japnese and Chinese instructors (Kentaro Fukube and Peter Chun-Sheng Su) and students from the Japanese and Chinese classes. All safety measures will be oberserved (e.g., spaced-out seating, sanitizer, and mask on throughout the event and participants can only take off their mask when eating). 

Seating is very limited. RSVP is required. Please register by using this link: https://forms.gle/tZmWirnvMUQYiVfn8
 
Your registration will also enable us to send a reminder email a day before the event.

Please join us in this festive and educational event! 
 
The event is co-sponsored by the Departments of Asian Studies and World Languages and Cultures.
 
 

Contact:

Ann Pang-White

Phone: 570-941-6312

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Brennan Hall, Rose Room (509)

320 Madison Avenue
 Scranton, PA 18510