Lunar New Year

Join us for a family fun day of activities to celebrate the Year of the Horse. We have a free, drop-in workshop, gala performance and a stunning exhibition.

Workshops

Children & Families
Workshop
two adults help two children crafts red lanterns out of paper

Performing Arts Studio

Chinese Arts & Crafts for Families

Sun 22 Feb 2026

A free, drop-in session to enjoy a great range of arts and crafts as we celebrate Lunar New Year.

Children & Families
Workshop
A dad and daughter admire a paper fan that they have hand painted.

Visual Arts Studio

Fan Painting for Kids

Sun 22 Feb 2026

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the traditional art of Chinese fan painting. For ages 5+.

Workshop
Chinese artist Li Qingyu looks on at his artwork
Multibuy Scheme

Visual Arts Studio

Masterclass in Traditional Chinese Painting

Wed 25 Feb 2026

Learn traditional Chinese painting techniques and creative insights directly from living master Li Qingyu.

Workshop
A woman shows two other women the technique for using a paintbrush
Multibuy Scheme

Visual Arts Studio

Brush Painting: Workshop one

Wed 11 Feb 2026

Join Feng-Ru Lee in this Brush Painting Workshop and immerse yourself in this elegant artform.

Also

Theatre & Dance
Music
A woman wearing a traditional Chinese performance dress dances on stage.
Multibuy Scheme

Djanogly Theatre

Lunar New Year Gala 2026

Sun 22 Feb 2026

Join us for a spectacular celebration of the Year of the Horse!

Exhibition
Artist Li Qingyu stands in front of his traditional Chinese paintings

Wallner Gallery

Li Qingyu

Tue 20 Jan – Fri 27 Feb 2026

This exhibition showcases the exquisite scroll paintings of Li Qingyu, a nationally recognised Chinese master with over 60 years experience.

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