Spring 2020 Events from Cultural Keys

January 24th - Spring Festival Eve Celebration (morning session) 9am-3pm

Join us to celebrate Chinese New Year’s Eve together at the Cultural Keys Chinese Culture Centre! We’ll be making dumplings and writing lucky New Year couplets with our expert calligrapher which you can take home and hang around your front door! Transportation and lunch is included. This morning session is better suited to families with younger children.

Price: 488RMB

Places: Max. 8

Suitable for everyone 6 years and older. 5 people minimum required. If fewer than 5 people sign up, full refunds will be issued.

January 24th - Spring Festival Eve Celebration (evening session) 3-10pm

Join us to celebrate Chinese New Year’s Eve together at the Cultural Keys Chinese Culture Centre! We’ll be learning about the origins of Spring Festival, making dumplings and writing lucky New Year couplets with our expert calligrapher which you can take home and hang around your front door! Transportation and dinner is included. This evening session is better suited to couples and families with older children.

Price: 588RMB

Places: Max. 8

Suitable for everyone 12 years and over. 5 people minimum required. If fewer than 5 people sign up, full refunds will be issued.

January 28th-31st - Kid’s 4-day Culture Camp at Beixinqiao 2-5pm

Our culture camp for kids aged 10-16 runs through Spring Festival Golden Week from Tuesday to Friday. Every afternoon kids will get to do different activities which introduce them to the history and culture of China, including calligraphy, ink painting, knotting and rice clay model-making, as well as going on a historical tour of the area and putting on a dramatic presentation of the Spring Festival origin myth. Drinks, snacks and all materials included in the price.

Price: 1988RMB

Places: Max. 10

Suitable for children aged 10-16 years. 5 people minimum required. If fewer than 5 people sign up, full refunds will be issued.

February 1st - Calligraphy Workshop 11am-3.30pm

Join us for our regular monthly calligraphy workshop at the Cultural Keys Chinese Culture Centre where we’ll learn about the history, techniques and tools used in Chinese calligraphy and practice the technique through writing characters. You’ll finish by writing out an auspicious phrase to take home. Lunch and all materials are included.

Price: 258RMB

Places: Max. 8

Suitable for everyone 10+. 4 people minimum required. If fewer than 4 people sign up, full refunds will be issued.

February 8th - Lantern Festival Celebration 3-9pm

The Spring Festival season concludes with our lantern festival eve celebration marking the end of the 15-day Spring Festival period. You’ll learn about the history and customs of the festival, how to make traditional tangyuan, a sweet dessert that is usually eaten on the Lantern Festival, and we’ll paint lanterns and solve riddles together. This activity is perfect for families to enjoy together! Dinner, all materials and transportation are included. 

Price: 488RMB

Places: Max. 8

Suitable for everyone 10+. 5 people minimum required. If fewer than 5 people sign up, full refunds will be issued.

February 27th - Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine 10am-12pm

Join us and Guo Yi Hui Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic for a free introduction to TCM. We'll cover the history and application of TCM, including core concepts such as Qi and the five elements, diagnostic methods,  standard treatments such as acupuncture, moxibustion and herbal medicine - and a lot more! 

Price: Free

Places: Max. 20

Applications are open for all the above events. Please scan the below QR code or email us at events@culturalkeys.cn to sign up or for more information. If applicable, please pay in advance by WeChat. Other payment methods such as bank transfer are available; please contact us for more information.

We look forward to having you join us this spring!