Golden Snake Celebration: Lunar New Year Activities at Cardinal Newman Cultural Centre
Welcome the Year of the Snake! The Cardinal Newman Cultural Centre (紐文館) has prepared a series of festive activities for everyone. Enjoy on-the-spot calligraphy by Master Cai Chuanxing, a refined tea tasting session with Ms. He Caiyun, and a charity sale featuring creative works and New Year decorations from six local artisans. Perfect for finding gifts to convey blessings or decorating your home for the festive season!
🎉 Workshops 🎉
Japanese Wagashi (New Year Confectionery)
- Date: January 18 or 19, 2025 (Saturday/Sunday)
- Time: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
- Instructor: Eugene @ Abuame
- Fee: MOP 250 per person (includes materials and packaging box)
- Registration: https://forms.gle/2ugyd4f21LUafH3K7
🎉 New Year Gathering 🎉
January 19 (Sunday)
🌟 Featured Activities 🌟
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
- Calligraphy for Spring Couplets (揮毫賀歲春聯) – Master Cai Chuanxing
- Tea Tasting: Warm Tea Fragrance Welcomes Spring (冬暖茶香迎新春) – Ms. He Caiyun (Nationally Certified Tea Master)
🌟 Charity Sale of Handicrafts & New Year Decorations 🌟
Time: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Featuring works from six local artisans:
- Maggie_M.Litter Prince (Maggie) – Decoupage, round fans
- LOHAS VALLEY (Cherie) – Portuguese "Little Water Drop" statues, Shimenawa
- My Little Corner - 我的小角落 (Heidi) – Hand-crocheted plush toys
- DoubleYou Candle (Wing) – Hand-sculpted candles
- Blooming Flowers Welcome Spring – Ink painting works by Katherine
- Snake Year Miniature Display – Miniature models by Jacqueline
Also available for sale:
- Cardinal Newman Cultural Centre souvenirs
- Orbis souvenirs
Proceeds from the New Year Gathering charity sale (excluding Orbis souvenirs) will, after deducting necessary administrative costs, be allocated to the conservation and development of the Cardinal Newman Cultural Centre.
📍 Venue & Contact
- Location: Cardinal Newman Cultural Centre, G/F, 55 Rampa do Desengano, Macau
- Enquiries: Tel: 2870 3076 / WhatsApp: 6668 4891
