Beijing Events

Mid-Autumn Festival Night | Moon Cake, Handcrafted-Lantern, Chinese Poem

Sep 11 19:30 pm - 21:00 pm
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Plan your Wednesday night at The Bookworm for a Chinese traditional night. 80RMB/early bird if sign up today.


What's Happening:


7:30-8:00pm


Mingle; enjoy the huge moon cake from Southern China and Puer tea; talk about the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节Zhōngqiū Jié) traditions with the natives


8:00-8:30pm
DIY a lantern about the Chinese ancient story 嫦娥奔月Cháng é Bēn Yuè; play lantern riddles guessing game


8:30-9:00pm
Discover one most famous poems from Tang Dynasty by 李白Libái; read the poem in a Chinese way led by our guest; re-create the scene of the poem by doing another simple handcraft


Language:
English&Chinese. The host also speaks Cantonese if that is a plus


Fee:
100RMB at door; 150RMB/2 people. Includes moon cake, tea, handcraft materials. 80RMB/early bird if sign up today.


Sign up with Chan (wechat: 15800152268), the event host, a Chinese instructor. Please add her on Wechat after sign up to be invited to the event group.

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Mid-Autumn Festival
Moon Cake
DIY Chinese Lantern, handcrafted-Chinese Lantern
Chinese Poem, Dang Dynasty, Libai