Join us in celebrating the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon at this vibrant cultural exchange event with Asian communities, students, and families!

Experience an afternoon filled with captivating Asian music, mesmerizing dance performances, Japanese Taiko drumming demonstrations, a cultural fashion show, and more. All are invited to join us in celebrating the Lantern Festival, a cherished traditional family reunion, at the library. Enjoy folk music, Chinese opera, and dances spanning multiple historical dynasties. (There will be a children's Lion Dance in the lobby at 12:30 before we move into the Auditorium.)

Check out the full Lunar New Year Performance Schedule!

Hosted by W&E Arts, LLC and The Free Library of Philadelphia, this free event welcomes everyone. 

Where: Parkway Central Library Auditorium, 1901 Vine Street.

Registration: Registration is apprecated but not required. To register, reserve your free Eventbrite ticket.

Live stream this event here: Lunar New Year Live Stream  

If you'd like more information, please contact the Music Department at Parkway Central Library by calling 215-686-5316 or emailing erefmus@freelibrary.org.