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November 2019
Panda Competition Award Ceremony
The presentation ceremony for prize-winners of the Panda competition will be held at the Chinese Embassy on Wednesday 6 November. The topic this year is ‘Ancient Chinese Inventions’ and the ~500 entries showed much imagination. A few volunteers are needed to help out on the day from 11.15am to 2pm and a light lunch will be provided. Please reply to acfsevent@gmail.com and if you have any questions ring Carol on 62478231 or 0417 041 148
Find out more »Film Night – Forever Young
There will be a screening of the film Forever Young on Wed 20 November in the Whitlam Room at the Labor Club in Belconnen. Forever Young is a 2018 Chinese epic drama film written and directed by Li Fangfang. The film stars Zhang Ziyi, Huang Xiaoming, Chang Chen, Wang Leehom and Chen Chusheng. The film is about four generations of Tsinghua University graduates, spanning a hundred years of modern Chinese history since World War I, from the 1920s, the 1940s,…
Find out more »Committee Meeting
Committee members only
Find out more »December 2019
Dinner at Yum Cha CBD
Members and guests Venue: Yum Cha CBD, 32 West Row, Civic For details, please email acfsevent@gmail.com
Find out more »January 2020
Chinese New Year Dinner
Venue: China Tea Club, North Lyneham The dinner is for members and guests. For more details or to book, email: acfsevent@gmail.com
Find out more »February 2020
Lantern Making Workshop
2 February Lantern-making workshop 1.30-3.30pm Cook Community Hub, 41 Templeton St, Cook For adults and children. Cost: $3 per person Cook Community Hub, 41 Templeton St, Cook For adults and children. Cost: $3 per person Bookings essential to acfsevent@gmail.com or ph 62547732 For a copy of the flier, click here
Find out more »Lantern Festival – Postponed to March
Due to health concerns relating to the current public health alert in the ACT region, the Australia China Friendship Society advise that this year's Lantern Festival will be postponed to March. We apologise for the inconvenience caused and will advise of the new date as soon as possible Beijing Garden, Lennox Gardens, Flynn Pl, Yarralumla (In the event of wet weather the Festival will be CANCELLED) Entry is Free. Bring your own picnic and enjoy the colour and spectacle. Bring…
Find out more »March 2020
Lantern Festival – Cancelled
ACFS has reluctantly decided to cancel the Lantern Festival due to Corona virus concerns in the community as well as the very high probability of rain.
Find out more »September 2020
Performances by the ANUCME in Garema Place from 12noon – 1.30pm
They are part of an ACT Government program called Lunchbox Acoustic. See www.act.gov.au/cityrenewal/whats-on/lunchbox-acoustic
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