Chinese celebration in Jeff

Posted 8/21/12

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — The Jeffersonville JEMS will present a celebration of the Mid-Autumn Chinese Moon Festival on Saturday, September 17 at its “A Day in China” event. The event will begin …

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Chinese celebration in Jeff

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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — The Jeffersonville JEMS will present a celebration of the Mid-Autumn Chinese Moon Festival on Saturday, September 17 at its “A Day in China” event. The event will begin with a children’s workshop at 12 noon at the Jeffersonville Branch of the Western Sullivan Public Library. Children will learn and make the game of Chinese dominoes. From 3:30 to 5 p.m. a demonstration of Tai Chi and a performance of ancient Chinese music will be held on the Main Street Events Stage. At 5 p.m., dancers from the Chinese Cultural Center of New York City will perform several dance pieces, including the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival Lion Dance and ribbon dancing. Samples of mooncakes will be served and Boloon City Restaurant will offer a special event menu.

Tickets cost $10 for adults, $3 for students age 12 and older, and children under age 12 are admitted free. For more information call Lucette at 845/482-5031.

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