Join us at MEAA to celebrate winter! As we lead up to midwinter, come along to the gallery to learn more about how different cultures across East and Southeast Asia celebrate the winter season. Try some mulled apple juice as you learn about how the longest night is celebrated. Create your own winter decorations using (... continued)
Learn about traditional Japanese tea culture through this Tea Ceremony hosted in our Museum galleries. Try ceremonial grade matcha tea prepared for you by your host, Yukie Williams. With over a decade’s experience in practising tea ceremonies, known as sadō (茶道), Yukie Williams draws inspiration from both her training and her early years in Japan. (... continued)
Celebrate the end of the Lunar New Year with the Lantern Festival at MEAA! Come along to the Museum and create your own lantern to take home. Learn about this 2000-year-old festival and the symbolism of the beautiful lanterns that light up the streets in East and Southeast Asia! All materials will be provided for (... continued)