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Chinese New Year Family Day

Come along to Kelvin Hall on Saturday 8th February to celebrate Chinese New Year with amazing activities from Glasgow Life Museums and Ricefield Arts!

Chinese New Year Family Day

About Chinese New Year Family Day

Come along and celebrate the year of the snake with Ricefield Arts at Kelvin Hall. Our Family Day celebration will run from 12-3pm on Saturday 8th February. All activities will be free and drop-in.

Join us for a variety of Chinese games for families. Try your hand at table tennis, badminton and learn a Chinese ribbon dance. Make your own folding paper snake and hang your wish on our wishing tree!

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