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Amanda Sum, Aidan Chan, Nancy Tam, Derek Chan, and Christopher Lam will be bringing this story to life followed by a presentation on the history of Lunar New Year celebrations in Vancouver by the Canadian Chinese Museum! This 45 minute event is suitable for kids three years and older.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, stick around for colouring pages and temporary tattoos based on the episode!<\/p>\n<h3>Event Details:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Saturday, January 18, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Museum of Vancouver (1100 Chestnut St.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 1:00 &amp; 3:00 P.M. PT<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free with registration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Register: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeEINwUxLjLE7--BdYTVO6nx3WnUFVQ1gqdJDujuIWi-J_Kiw\/viewform\"><u>Registration link here<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This event will be conducted primarily in English, with some Cantonese.<\/p>\n<h3>About Five Blessings<\/h3>\n<p>Five Blessings is a collective of five Asian-Canadian artists creating <em>A Year of Blessings<\/em>, an adorable audio-play series based on Chinese holidays \u2013 for kids!<\/p>\n<p><em>A Year of Blessings<\/em> is a five-episode audio play series about Chinese holidays made for young audiences. 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