Lantern Festival on Saturday Feb 24

Join us for a special Lantern Festival on Sat Feb 24 from 1-4 PM at Cary Library and continuing at the Depot from 4:30-7 PM. There will be cultural and musical performances, flower arranging, lantern making and more.

This spectacular event is brought to you by Chinese American Association of Lexington (CAAL), New Legacy Cultural Center, Cary Memorial Library, Cary Memorial Library Foundation, Lexington Symphony, and Lexington Historical Society.

Below are the details of the programs:
Program at Cary Library 1:00 – 4:00
Performances
1:30 – 2:00 Cultural Performance
2:30 – 3:00 Lexington Symphony String-Quartet
3:30 – 4:00 Cultural Performance
Activities
– DIY Lantern Making 1:00 – 4:00 (Large meeting room)
– Paper Cutting 1:00 – 4:00 (Large meeting room)
– DIY Beeswax Candle Making 1:00 – 4:00 (Large meeting room)
– Chinese Flower Arranging 2:00 – 3:30 (Commons Area)
– Chinese Painting Experience 1:00 – 4:00 (Commons Area)
– Youth LNY Art Exhibition 1:00 – 4:00 (Commons Area)

Program at Depot 4:30 – 7:00
4:30 – 6:30 Interactive Fun
– Colonial Dance
– Chines Folk Dance
– Children’s Choir
– Riddles
– And More
6:30 – 7:00 Lantern Parade