Milton Mall is pleased to welcome the Chinese New Year Festival back for its fifth year. The Year of the Rabbit celebrations take place on Saturday, February 12th from 12:30 to 4:00 pm and are brought to you by Independent Living Halton with support from the Halton Multicultural Council, the Milton Chinese Association and the Shun Tak Fraternal Association of Canada. Highlights include the lion dance by the Wushu Lion Dance Team, Chinese dance performances by Hello Dance, and a Chinese Art demonstration by the Shun Tak Fraternal Association of Canada. The event is free of charge, however, children of all ages will be able to have their picture taken with the lion for a $5 donation.
The Milton Monkeys Kids’ Club also meets on Saturday, February 12th from 10 am to 12 noon. In honour of the Chinese New Year, this month’s theme will focus on Chinese cultural traditions and holidays. The club is open to children ages 4 to 12 and is a great way to spend a winter morning with your child. Best of all, it is free!
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