You're invited to learn about the art and cultural traditions of Lunar New Year, the largest social and economic holiday for billions of people around the world.

This is not your average history class...

In a lecture-style setting, uncover hidden backstories and learn little-known facts about the Lunar New Year celebration in China, including some touches on Korea and Vietnam. This widely celebrated holiday marks the arrival of spring and the beginning of the new year on the Lunisolar calendar.

You will explore the meaning of the Lunar New Year through:

• Works of art

• History and mythological storytelling

• Cultural food and drink

This session also includes a Q&A opportunity, giving you the chance to ask more about Lunar New Year and East Asian culture.