Join the Confucius Institute at the University of Sheffield for free lantern-making workshops over two weekends: January 18–19 and January 25–26. These interactive sessions are perfect for families and individuals who want to learn about Chinese cultural traditions and create something special for the New Year.
Craft your own colorful lanterns at our dedicated stalls, located on the first floor in front of River Island, and be part of Meadowhall’s vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations.
Event details:
- Dates: January 18–19 & January 25–26
- Times: Saturdays: 10am – 6pm; Sundays: 11am – 5pm
- Location: Meadowhall Shopping Centre, First Floor (in front of River Island)
- Cost: Free
What happens to your lanterns?
Your creations will join a stunning display at Meadowhall during their Chinese New Year celebration on January 31. Afterward, the lanterns will be available for public collection.
Partners:
This event is proudly presented in partnership with Meadowhall Shopping Centre and supported by Sheffield Children’s Hospital .
Why attend?
Experience Chinese traditions, connect with the Sheffield community, and help us showcase the University’s commitment to cultural exchange and education.
Come and join us our festive, hands-on celebration!