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12pm \u2013 8pm: Funfair
5.30pm, 6.30pm, 7.30pm: Illuminated Dragon Dance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
Saturday 25th January<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- 12pm \u2013 8pm: Stalls
12pm \u2013 8pm: Funfair
12pm \u2013 5pm: Live Performances; Lion Dance, Chinese Dance, Singing, Poem Reading & Kungfu
5.30pm, 6.30pm, 7.30pm: Illuminated Dragon Dance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
Sunday 26th January<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- 12pm \u2013 8pm: Stalls
12pm \u2013 8pm: Workshops
12pm \u2013 8pm: Funfair
12pm \u2013 5.30pm: Live Performances; Chinese Acrobatics, Lion Dance, Chinese Opera, Chinese Dance, Singing, Poem reading & Kungfu<\/li>\n - 12.30pm \u2013 2pm: 175ft Dragon Parade (St Peter\u2019s Square \u2013 Chinatown)
5.30pm: Illuminated Dragon Dance
6pm: Firework Finale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nManchester Confucius Institute<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- On Sunday they have performances taking place as part of Manchester Art Galleries<\/span>\u00a0Chinese New Years celebrations from 12-4pm! You can also take part in their live drawing sessions during dance and tai chi performances.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Event info: HERE\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
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- Fancy learning Calligraphy\u00a0to write names & blessings onto tags for you to hang on Selfridges wishing tree or take them home!\u00a0 Plus tasting real Chinese Tea! Head to Exchange Square from 1-5pm at Selfridges.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Event info: HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
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- Join them on Sunday at Central Library where they will be hosting drop-in Chinese tea ceremonies between 12 – 4pm with workshops and musical performances taking place simultaneously for you to enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Fancy learning Calligraphy\u00a0to write names & blessings onto tags for you to hang on Selfridges wishing tree or take them home!\u00a0 Plus tasting real Chinese Tea! Head to Exchange Square from 1-5pm at Selfridges.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- On Sunday they have performances taking place as part of Manchester Art Galleries<\/span>\u00a0Chinese New Years celebrations from 12-4pm! You can also take part in their live drawing sessions during dance and tai chi performances.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- 12pm \u2013 8pm: Stalls
- 12pm \u2013 8pm: Stalls