Lanterns, also known as lantern crafts, are an ancient traditional Chinese handicraft. Originating from the Western Han Dynasty over 2000 years ago, people hang red lanterns symbolizing reunion before the Mid-Autumn Festival to create a festive atmosphere.

Workshop Details

• Date: September 26, 2020 (Saturday)
• Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Venue: Patio de 8 Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (Huanghun Xiaoxu)
• Fee: MOP 80
• Quota: 12 people (Children under 8 require parental assistance)

What You'll Learn

• Introduction to the history and cultural significance of traditional Chinese lanterns.
• Hands-on crafting of a classic "Moon Rabbit" themed lantern.
• Techniques for lantern assembly and decoration.

Who Should Attend

This workshop is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to enthusiasts interested in traditional crafts and cultural heritage. It's a perfect family-friendly activity.