Join us in ringing in the Year of the Snake with a spectacular celebration filled with vibrant live entertainment, cultural activities, and delicious food.
Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Central Library Mezzanine! Experience the richness of Chinese culture while fostering community connections and celebrating one of the world’s most cherished festivals, recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Enjoy a day of festivities:
Live Entertainment
Experience a lively lineup of performances, including the vibrant Lion Dance, Folk Dance, traditional Chinese opera, Chinese song performances, Han and Qipao fashion shows, Tai Chi sword, Zumba dance, and performances featuring traditional Chinese musical instruments and orchestral music.
Cultural Activities & Games
Immerse yourself in traditional Chinese crafts like calligraphy, Chinese knots, window paper cutting, and lantern making. Challenge yourself with the Toss Pot game or the "Taste of China" board game.
Panda, Face Painting & Photo Zone
Meet our friendly Panda, get festive face painting, and capture the memories in our photo zone.
Draw Prizes & Food
Win exciting draw prizes and savour delicious food offerings throughout the event.
Come and celebrate with us—there will be something for everyone, and so much more!
This event is presented in partnership with the Chinese Language School of Regina, YaYa Language School, and the Wascana Women and Children Centre.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Newcomers and EAL | Art and Creation |
TAGS: | Special Event | Performance | Music | Multicultural | Family | Crafts and Hobbies |
Central Library, the largest of the nine Branches in the Regina Public Library system, is a social and informational hub in the heart of downtown Regina. The Library maintains an extensive calendar of programs, training opportunities, art exhibits in the Dunlop Art Gallery, along with film screenings in the Library's very own repertory film theatre!