Word Wizards: Stay & Play Storytime "Chinese Lantern Festival"

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Art, Early Learning, Literature

Program Description

Event Details

Lunar New Year: Celebrate the Year of the Snake!

Lunar New Year Celebration: Lion Dancers
Saturday, January 25• 2:00-3:00 p.m.

Celebrate the Lunar New Year's with a traditional Lion Dance performed by GDPT Chanh Kien.

Asian Story Theater Presents THE GREEN SNAKE
Tuesday, February 4 • 6:30-7:30 p.m.


Based on a favorite character from a famous folk tale, THE GREEN SNAKE celebrates traditional qualities associated with Lunar New Year celebrations for Year of the Snake. This production is presented by Asian Story Theater with additional support of the San Diego Chinese Women’s Association.

Word Wizards: Stay & Play Storytime "Chinese Lantern Festival"
Wednesday, February 12 • 10:30-11:45 a.m.


Stay & Play! This storytime features a craft to encourage early literacy followed by free play to encourage socialization and fine motor skills. Celebrate the end of the Chinese New Year as we make mini Chinese lanterns!

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Welcome families to Stay and Play!

This program is focused towards children 2-5 years old and their caregivers. Every week we will offer a Storytime and craft to encourage early literacy followed by free play to develop fine motor skills. Select dates will include a representative from the community to come speak about various subjects relevant to children under the age of 5. 

There will be play stations set up for children to explore, learn and play while adults will be able to connect, learn and relax.

For this storytime, we are celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year's Chinese Lantern Festival and will make mini lanterns with LED tea lights!

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.