Celebrate Lunar New Year with us and ring in the year of the snake at Mackin House on January 18, from 12pm-3pm. Learn about Lunar New Year traditions through stories and songs with Yuto Books, with story time sessions available throughout the day in three different languages (English, Mandarin, Cantonese). We will also have English and Chinese books available from Yuto Books for browsing.

There will also be crafts available throughout the day, and various snacks and drinks to try out. Stop by our kitchen during select times to chat with community member Jessica Yue and learn how you can make traditional New Year snacks at home. Also be sure to visit our decorated photoshoot space upstairs and get a Lunar New Year photo taken by our staff.

All ages and language backgrounds are welcome.

12pm-3pm:

• Browse books from Yuto Books

• Do crafts with the Coquitlam Public Library

• Snacks and drinks in the kichen

• Photoshoot area upstairs

12pm: Mandarin Story Time

12:30pm: New Year Snack Demo/Talk

1pm: English Story Time

1:30pm: New Year Snack Demo/Talk

2pm: Cantonese Story Time

Free. No Registration Required.