Celebrate the Lunar New Year at SAAM to begin the Year of the Dog! Enjoy a variety of activities and demonstrations including traditional paper cutting, an art scavenger hunt, red paper lantern making, and panda crafts. Performances by special guest artists from Chengdu, China, will include traditional music, Sichuan Opera, and acrobatics. Help us “awaken the lion” and ring in the New Year!

This program is presented in partnership with the Embassy of the
People’s Republic of China and is part of the Chinese New Year DC
celebration with the Freer|Sackler and the Kennedy Center.