China Institute Celebrates Chinese New Year!

Friday, February 20

6:30 – 11:30 PM
Cipriani

110 East 42nd Street

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Chinese New Year Party
Join us as we celebrate our much-anticipated Chinese New Year party. This festive benefit event includes a reception, banquet-style dinner, traditional lion dance and dancing. For details and tickets, visit: http://www.chinainstitute.org/support-us/special-events/chinese-new-year-party/

Sunday, February 22
11:00 AM  – 3:00 PM

China Institute

125 East 65th Street

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Chinese New Year Family Celebration

Kick off the Year of the Sheep with a FREE lion dance and kung-fu demonstration. Following the lion dance, join our New Year-themed workshops and activities for families, which include dumpling and lantern making, calligraphy, and gallery tours of our newest exhibition, Mao's Golden Mangoes and the Cultural Revolution.
Lion Dance & Kung-fu Performance – FREE! For details and tickets, visit: http://www.chinainstitute.org/education/for-families/

Friday, February 27

6:30 – 8:30 PM

China Institute

125 East 65th Street

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Art and Chinese New Year – 2nd Annual Lecture and Festive Reception
Join us for this special 2nd annual lecture and festive reception in celebration of Chinese New Year. Dr. Jerome Silbergeld will discuss this year's animal's role in Chinese art and history. Followed by a reception with typical Chinese New Year fare.
FREE for China Institute Members. For details and tickets, visit: http://www.chinainstitute.org/art-culture/programs-events/lectures/

Saturday, February 28

6:00 -11:00 PM

The Golden Unicorn

18 East Broadway

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Young Associates 2015 Lunar New Year Soiree
The Young Associates of China Institute (CIYA) cordially invite you to celebrate the Year of the Sheep! The evening begins with an open-bar cocktail hour where you will meet a diverse group of young philanthropic professionals. A formal traditional Chinese dinner will follow, featuring symbolic dishes to wish guests a prosperous and fruitful 2015. Festivities continue with a live music performance and dance party hosted by special guest DJ Hiyawatha.
For details and tickets, visit: http://www.chinainstitute.org/support-us/special-events/young-associates-events/