Our function for June will be a yum cha lunch at Ginseng at the Hellenic Club in Woden. Plan to come out of the cold to enjoy a lunch on Sunday 18 June at 12.30, to cost $30 for members, $35 for non-members. The menu is: Har gow (Steamed prawn dumpling) Siu mai (Steamed prawn […]
The Society’s function for July will be a rescheduled film screening at the Jamison Southern Cross Club on Wednesday 26 July. The film is The Song of the Phoenix: In the 1980s, Master Jiaosan headed a suona ensemble, playing at weddings and funerals. The local custom means that the masterpiece of "Song of Phoenix" could […]
The Society’s function for August will be a talk on ‘Holistic Chinese Traditional Medicine’ at the Jamison Southern Cross Club, from 7.30 – 9pm on Wednesday 30 August. Doctors Xue Song Liu and Yang Xu from the Song & Yang Clinic will give an illustrated talk on this fascinating topic. As usual, members and friends are […]
The presentation Ceremony for Awards for the Most Proficient and Most Improved students of Mandarin will be held at the Cook Community hub.
Professor Jocelyn Chey AM has kindly agreed to once again come and give a talk at 7.30pm on Wednesday 27 September 2023 in the Catchpole Room of the Southern Cross Club, Jamison. Humour is a universal human attribute, but is there something special or unique about humour in Chinese life or literature? The author is […]
A concert of Traditional Chinese music ‘Travelling with Clouds’ will be presented by the ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble on Sunday 1 October from 2-4.30pm at the Cook Community Hub, Templeton St, Cook. The Society has been co-operating wit the Ensemble for many years and any profits from the performance are shared between the Ensemble, […]
Our function for November will be a film screening on Wednesday 8 November at the Southern Cross Club, Jamison. The screening will begin at 7.30 and, as usual, members and friends can meet for dinner beforehand, from 6.00. Please book by emailing acfsevent@gmail.com by 3 November. Admission to the film is by gold coin (or […]
The final function for the year will be a Christmas dinner on Wednesday 6 December at Jimmy's Place. $35/pp for members and their guests. Please book by emailing acfsevent@gmail.com by 1 December.
Venue TBA at a later date.