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A Japanese New Year Festival at Boston Children's Museum
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| Venue: | Boston Children's Museum |
| Dates: | Sunday, January 13, 2013 |
| Hours: | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| Ages: | Toddlers, Kids |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $$ see below |
| Category: | Seasonal Fun |
Festivities will include live Taiko drumming by Odaiko New England, Shishi-Mai (lion dance), Chado tea ceremony demonstrations by Urasenke Boston, and Japanese song performances by Chorus Boston.
Families can also participate in Mochi-tsuki (rice-pounding ceremony), Koma-mawashi (Japanese top spinning) and other Japanese New Year games.
Boston Children’s Museum is home to the Japanese House (Kyo-no-Machiya), an authentic silk merchant’s house from Kyoto, Japan. The house will be decked out in New Year’s decorations for the event.
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Adults, $14, children (1-15) and senior citizens, $14; children under 12 months and Museum members are always free.
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308 Congress Street, Boston, MA map
Phone: 617-426-6500
Boston Children’s Museum
308 Congress Street
Boston, MA
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