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Lunar New Year Celebration

  • Holladay House 155 West Main Street Orange, VA, 22960 United States (map)

ๆญๅ–œๅ‘่ดข! In partnership with Holladay House, The Arts Center in Orange wishes you happy year of the rabbit. ๐Ÿ‡  

Celebrate Lunar New Year with a full slate of activities, including a lion dance in Taylor Park, a special presentation from Dr. Ruth Lu on the art of tea, a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, and a demonstration of Chinese calligraphy.

There are two sessions on January 28th. When purchasing your ticket, please be sure to select your preferred session for the art of tea and the calligraphy workshop. At the end of each session, there will be time for Q+ A! Tickets also include admission to an exhibition of Southwestern Chinese Arts + Crafts at the Holladay House.

Keep the celebration going! Local artist Jessica Cifizzari (Paint it Orange) will host a special ceramic decal/glazing workshop featuring designs inspired by traditional Chinese ceramics at 2pm on Thursday, February 4th. Registration for this workshop is separate from the January 28th program.

  • 10am | Lion + Dragon Dance in Taylor Park (20 minutes)

    SESSION 1
    10:30am | Tea + Teapot Lecture (30 min)
    11am | Calligraphy (60 min)

    SESSION 2
    1pm | Tea + Teapot Lecture (30 min)
    1:30 pm | Calligraphy (60 min)

    All Day:
    10:30am โ€“ 4pm | Art + Craft of Southwest China Exhibit


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Weaving Demo