Smithsonian Chinese New Year Celebration

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Kogod Courtyard, Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th and F Streets, NW
Washington, DC 20004
When: 
Saturday, January 24, 2009 - 7:00am to 10:00am

Types: Art
Phone: (202) 633-7970
website
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum invites visitors to celebrate the Chinese New Years. Festivities to bring in the Year of the Ox include the famous Lion Dance parade, performances by the Fairfax Chinese Dance Troupe, and traditional martial arts experts. Learn the art of calligraphy and make red paper lanterns to bring yourself good luck in the New Year!