Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival with a hands-on red lantern craft workshop at Bexley North Library.
Saturday 12 September 2026
10:30am - 12:30pm
24 Shaw St, Bexley North NSW 2207, Australia
Free
Celebrate the beauty and tradition of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival by creating your own red lantern in this engaging workshop. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for parents and adults to connect with cultural heritage through a creative and fun activity.
Join Rachel, an experienced craft instructor, as she guides you step-by-step in transforming traditional red packets into decorative lanterns. Whether you are a beginner or have some crafting experience, this workshop is designed to be accessible and enjoyable. Participants will leave with a handmade lantern to take home, a perfect keepsake that celebrates this special festival.
The workshop runs from 10:30 to 12:30, providing ample time to complete your lantern and learn about the cultural significance behind the craft. This event is suitable for individuals aged 16 years and over, making it a great option for older teens and adults looking to explore creative traditions.
The workshop will be held at Bexley North Library, located at 24 Shaw St, Bexley North NSW 2207. The library is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming community space ideal for cultural and craft activities. Parking and local amenities are available nearby.
Please note that this is a free event but registration is required to secure your place. Materials for the lantern making will be provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and creativity. This workshop is a wonderful way to engage with cultural heritage while enjoying a relaxing and social crafting experience.
Attendance is free of charge. To participate, please register in advance as spaces are limited. For more information or assistance with registration, contact Bayside Council via phone or email provided below.
