Celebrate the vibrant Lunar New Year with a series of engaging workshops and cultural events at City of Ryde Libraries throughout February 2026.
Monday 16 February 2026
to Saturday 28 February 2026
2 Graf Ave, West Ryde NSW 2114, Australia
Free
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with your family at the City of Ryde Libraries, where a variety of cultural and creative workshops bring the festive spirit alive. These events offer a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to explore traditional arts, crafts, and cultural practices in a welcoming community setting.
Join hands-on workshops such as Chinese calligraphy, tea appreciation, floral art, and paper quilling, all designed to immerse you in the rich traditions of Lunar New Year. Each session is led by experienced artists and cultural educators who make learning fun and accessible for all ages. Expect a warm, family-friendly atmosphere where creativity and cultural appreciation flourish.
- Chinese Horse Calligraphy Workshop on 2026-02-16 at Eastwood Library
- Author's Platform with Stephanie Feher presenting 'Lucky Dragon Supper Club' on 2026-02-18 at Ryde Library
- Chinese Tea Appreciation & Ceremony on 2026-02-20 at Ryde Library
- Chinese Round Fan Painting Workshop on 2026-02-24 at Ryde Library
- Paper Quilling Workshop on 2026-02-25 at West Ryde Library
- Korean Calligraphy Workshop on 2026-02-26 at West Ryde Library
- Lunar Blossoms Floral Art Workshops on 2026-02-26 at Ryde Library and 2026-02-28 at Eastwood Library
These events are free and open to the public, encouraging families to participate in multiple sessions.
Events take place at various City of Ryde Libraries including Eastwood Library (Corner Hillview Road and West Parade, Eastwood 2122), Ryde Library (1 Pope Street, Ryde 2112), and West Ryde Library (2 Graf Avenue, West Ryde 2114). All venues are accessible by public transport and have facilities suitable for families with children.
- Suitable for families and children of school age.
- Workshops may require prior registration due to limited spaces.
- Materials for workshops are provided at no cost.
- Check individual event dates and times to plan your visit accordingly.
All events are free to attend. Booking is recommended to secure your place, especially for popular workshops. Visit the City of Ryde Libraries website or contact the libraries directly for registration details and any updates on event scheduling.
