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Comins Tea Tasting at MEAA

Join us at the Museum and explore a selection of teas from across East and Southeast Asia provided by our long-time partner, Comins Tea. Along with the tea tasting, view our collaborative display with Comins Tea about their project working directly with tea farmers and craftspeople in Fukuoka, Japan. The team from Comins will explain (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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Tea Ceremony International Tea Day

Learn about traditional Japanese tea culture through this Tea Ceremony hosted in our museum galleries. This special version of the ceremony will be celebrating International Tea Day and the long and cultural significance of tea around the world.   Try ceremonial grade matcha tea prepared for you by your host, Yukie Williams. With over a decade’s experience in (... continued)

Location: Museum Gallery

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Artist Studio desk full of clay, colours and artwork

Clay Sculpture and Hand Building Workshop with artist Hannah Lim

Join artist Hannah Lim for an exciting polymer clay beginners workshop. Hannah will guide you through the polymer clay process, providing insight on the techniques required to create your very own clay pendant, charms or even a small sculpture. Shaped by her upbringing in London and her mixed Singaporean and British heritage, Lim works with materials including (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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Japanese Tea Garden with a pond, house and plants

Dewey Ground: Tea and The Japanese Garden

Roji (露地), translated into English as ‘dewy ground’, is the Japanese term for the garden that you walk through on your way to enjoy a tea ceremony. Creating a space to transition from the often hectic outside world and the calming ritual of the tea ceremony, roji have been a feature of Japanese garden design since (... continued)

Location: Online

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Kid crafting

Dragon Boat Festival

The Dragon Boat Festival is a key holiday in China and many other East and Southeast Asian countries. Join us at the Museum to make your own dragon boat and learn more about this ancient festival! With origins tracing back to at least 250 BC in China, the Dragon Boat Festival is still celebrated today (... continued)

Location: Museum Gallery

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Japanese Woodblock Workshop with Hiroko Imada

Woodblock prints are an icon of Japanese culture and history. From Hokusai to present day, artists have been using this technique to create art. Learn about woodcut printing with artist Hiroko Imada at MEAA this June. Working with Hiroko, you will be led through designing, carving, and printing your own woodblocks. By the end of (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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Japanese Star Festival Tea Ceremony

Join us for a special version of our traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony to celebrate Tanabata!  Celebrated in Japan since the 700s, Tanabata is a Japanese star festival that tells the story of the celestial lovers Orihime and Hikoboshi. Enjoy exploring the themes of Tanabata with your host Yukie Williams and Yukie Scott as you learn about traditional Japanese tea culture.   Try ceremonial grade matcha tea prepared for you by your host. With over (... continued)

Location: Museum Gallery

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Child holding leaflet in Museum galleries

miniMondays

This summer holiday we are opening our doors on Mondays for a special MEAA kids’ takeover! Feel free to be as loud as you like while exploring the exhibitions, playing traditional games, and discovering new things. With toys, trails, riddles, and more, come to MEAA for plenty of kids-friendly activities.  With a local BANES Discovery Card, you can get 50% off miniMondays! Please bring your Discovery Card (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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Child holding leaflet in Museum galleries

miniMondays

This summer holiday we are opening our doors on Mondays for a special MEAA kids’ takeover! Feel free to be as loud as you like while exploring the exhibitions, playing traditional games, and discovering new things. With toys, trails, riddles, and more, come to MEAA for plenty of kids-friendly activities.  With a local BANES Discovery Card, you can get 50% off miniMondays! Please bring your Discovery Card (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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Child holding leaflet in Museum galleries

miniMondays

This summer holiday we are opening our doors on Mondays for a special MEAA kids’ takeover! Feel free to be as loud as you like while exploring the exhibitions, playing traditional games, and discovering new things. With toys, trails, riddles, and more, come to MEAA for plenty of kids-friendly activities.  With a local BANES Discovery Card, you can get 50% off miniMondays! Please bring your Discovery Card (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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Child holding leaflet in Museum galleries

miniMondays

This summer holiday we are opening our doors on Mondays for a special MEAA kids’ takeover! Feel free to be as loud as you like while exploring the exhibitions, playing traditional games, and discovering new things. With toys, trails, riddles, and more, come to MEAA for plenty of kids-friendly activities.  With a local BANES Discovery Card, you can get 50% off miniMondays! Please bring your Discovery Card (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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Child holding leaflet in Museum galleries

miniMondays

This summer holiday we are opening our doors on Mondays for a special MEAA kids’ takeover! Feel free to be as loud as you like while exploring the exhibitions, playing traditional games, and discovering new things. With toys, trails, riddles, and more, come to MEAA for plenty of kids-friendly activities.  With a local BANES Discovery Card, you can get 50% off miniMondays! Please bring your Discovery Card (... continued)

Location: Museum Galleries

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