For Families
Sundays at the Asian Art Museum
The author of children’s book “Lunar New Year: One Holiday, Many Celebrations” talks cultural heritage and festive traditions.
Join children’s book author Hien Le for an engaging storytelling session and discover that Lunar New Year is celebrated in many unique ways. Each culture honors the holiday through its own traditions, foods, clothing, and beliefs, yet all share a common spirit of hope, unity, and pride in heritage.
Schedule
Chinese New Year Celebration: The Ancient Music Orchestra of Xi’an International University
12 PM | Samsung Hall
Author Talk with Hien Le
11 AM | Koret Education Center
Mahjong at the Museum
10:30 AM–4 PM | Take a lesson and play all day!
Art Activities
10–4 PM | Lunar New Year Drop-in Art Activities
1 PM | Large-scale Chinese Brush Painting Demonstration
2 PM | Monthly Makers: Chinese Brush Painting (Horses)
Tours
11 AM | New Japanese Clay
2 PM | Collection Tour
3:30 PM | New Japanese Clay
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About the AuthorHien Le, an elementary school teacher from Elk Grove, California, has spent over 16 years inspiring—and being inspired by—her wonderful students. She brings the magic of Lunar New Year to life through traditions, storytelling, and hands-on activities. Her students’ enthusiasm continues to shape her writing and fuels her passion for sharing cultural stories with young readers everywhere.
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