Calligraphy is the writing of letters as an art form. Join us and Los Angeles based Chinese calligrapher, Sherry Shih, as we learn basic brush techniques and create our very own calligraphy fan. For ages 12 - 17.

Join artist Sherry Shih as she guides teens through the history and cultural significance of Chinese calligraphy while they create their own calligraphy-inspired vase. Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. For teens ages 12-18.

Let's celebrate Lunar New year and explore the cultural meaning behind the Five Blessings  (longevity, wealth, health, virtue, and peacefulness). For teens ages 13 - 17.

Join us for a special afternoon program in celebration of Lunar New Year. Learn about holiday traditions, animals of the zodiac, and craft your own horse. For ages 5 - 12.

Happy Year of the Horse! Let’s celebrate Lunar New Year! Learn about traditions and customs of one of the world’s most popular holidays. Afterwards, create a fun art activity. For ages 5 – 12 and their adult caregiver.

Happy Year of the Horse! Let’s learn about Lunar New Year! We will discuss the traditions and customs of one of the world’s most popular holidays. Afterwards, we will use upcycled materials to create a fun art activity. For ages 5 - 12.

Join artist Sherry Shih as she guides teens through the history and cultural significance of Chinese calligraphy while they create their own calligraphy-inspired van. Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. For teens ages 12-18.

Join us as we learn about and create a traditional Vietnamese star lantern (đèn ông sao) and learn how to say “Happy New Year” in the languages of cultures around the world that celebrate Lunar New Year.  For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. 

In honor of the Lunar New Year, join us and learn about the ancient decorative art of Chinese lanterns. Using colorful and festive materials, you will make your own hanging paper lantern to keep. For ages 2 – 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Learn about Lunar New Year and how this holiday is celebrated around the world. Find out the significance of Chinese zodiac signs during Lunar New Year. Afterwards, create a Lunar New Year votive featuring your own Chinese zodiac sign! For Adults

Celebrate the Lunar New Year by learning about its traditions and decorating your own paper lantern. Discover what colors, symbols, and designs mean.* For Ages 13 - 17.

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a Storytime featuring the book Friends Are Friends, Forever by Dane Liu. Learn about the Chinese paper cutting tradition featured in the book and create your own paper craft to celebrate the Year of the Horse.

Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Join us to learn about some popular traditions associated with Lunar New Year and design and assemble your very own decorative kite. For ages 5 - 12 with parent or caregiver.

Join us as we celebrate Lunar New Year at the library! We'll learn about the animals of the Chinese zodiac and decorate our own cardboard horse. For ages 5-12

Local author Oliver Chin celebrates the Lunar New Year and reads from his newest children's picture book, The Year of the Horse, the latest adventure in the popular annual series, Tales from the Chinese Zodiac. For children ages 4 and up.

Celebrate and learn about Lunar New Year with the library! This year's animal is the horse. Wear your brightest red, create a dragon puppet, and learn about Lunar New Year traditions! For ages 6 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.