Chinese Cultural Fair set for Friday

A young visitor to 2013's Chinese Cultural Fair. The 2014 event will be held Friday.

A young visitor to 2013's Chinese Cultural Fair. The 2014 event will be held Friday.

The Chinese Cultural Fair will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday in the Durham Research Center Commons.

Welcoming the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Horse, the event will include:

  • A tea tasting.
  • Rice dumpling and sesame candy making.
  • Calligraphy demonstrations.
  • Games.
  • Food.
  • Displays about major cities in China.
  • Performances, starting at 3:45 p.m.
  • Door prizes.

The event is coordinated by the Asia Pacific Rim Development Program, along with UNMC’s Chinese Scholarship Council students. It is co-sponsored by UNMC’s Asia Pacific Rim Development Program, UNMC HR-Employee Relations, Organizational Development & Diversity at the Chinese Scholar and Student Association.