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Magic Vibes – Taste of Chinese Culture and Language-2024 Culture Night
September 20 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Attention: New updates for our event!
We’ve relocated our event to the UCC Boole Library Student Social Area (Q Floor)to make Culture Night more accessible to a larger audience.
Special Offer:
· Participants who complete at least three activities will receive a special Chinese gift.
More tickets available through email: uccciculture@gmail.com
Activities:
1. Traditional Handcrafts:
o Chinese Paper Cutting: Discover the art of intricate designs and patterns cut from paper.
o Chinese Knotting: Learn the ancient craft of creating decorative knots symbolising good luck and prosperity.
o Lantern Making: Create beautiful and colourful lanterns, a traditional symbol in Chinese culture.
2. Chinese Calligraphy:
o Experience the elegance and discipline of Chinese calligraphy. Have your Chinese name written in ancient calligraphy styles by skilled instructors.
3. Tea Ceremony:
o Participate in a traditional Chinese tea ceremony. Learn about the history, techniques, and cultural significance of tea in Chinese culture.
4. Traditional Games:
o Wǔzǐqí: Challenge yourself with this classic Chinese board game, also known as Gomoku or Five in a Row.
o Tóu hú: Try your hand at this ancient Chinese pitch-pot game, which involves throwing arrows into a pot.
Join us for an evening of cultural exploration and hands-on activities. Experience the rich traditions of Chinese culture, and enjoy a night of learning and fun at the UCC Confucius Institute.