Chinese New Year celebrated at the Canadian Children’s Museum

January 23, 2007

Chinese New Year celebrated at the Canadian Children’s Museum

Gatineau, Quebec, January 23, 2007 – You are invited to join us on January 28 for a celebration of the Chinese New Year at the Canadian Children’s Museum, located inside the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Fun activities await you as we begin the Year of the pig: watch traditional dances performed by the Valiant Dancing Club. Make paper pigs, sample tasty dumplings, learn about the Chinese zodiac symbols, and much, much more!

Passport to China
Sunday, January 28, 2007
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dance presentations: 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Canadian Children’s Museum
Free with Museum admission
Developed in cooperation with members of the Ottawa Chinese Art Troupe.

More information is available by calling 819 776-7000 or 1 800 555-5621.

Media Information:

Chief, Media Relations
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: 819 776-7167

Media Relations Officer
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: 819 776-7169

Fax: 819 776-7187


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