Lots of special events and activities will be taking place around the area—make plans to attend one!

Saturday, February 17
It’s the “Year of the Pig”: A Chinese New Year Celebration
1:00-4:00 p.m.
Children’s Learning Center, Main Library
Games, music, and crafts for all ages

Wednesday, February 21
“The Low Down on Low Mein”: Cooking Class at Wild Oats Natural Marketplace
7:00 p.m.
Wild Oats, 2693 Edmondson Rd.,
No charge. Advance registration required. For details, call 513-981-0794.

Thursday, March 8
Learn to Play Mah-Jongg
7:00 p.m.
Sharonville Branch

Saturday, March 10
Film (The Joy Luck Club) and Book Discussion
2:00 p.m.
Northside Branch

Monday, March 12
Learn to Play Mah-Jongg
6:30 p.m.
Hyde Park Branch

Wednesday, March 14
Learn to Play Mah-Jongg
3:30 p.m.
Deer Park Branch

Saturday, March 17
Mother/Daughter Tea Party and Book Discussion
2:00 p.m. (tea) & 3:00 (discussion)
Walnut Hills Branch
Ages 14 and up

Wednesday, March 21
“Amazing Asian Sauces”: Cooking Class at Wild Oats Natural Marketplace
7:00 p.m.
Wild Oats, 2693 Edmondson Rd.
No charge. Advance registration required. For details, call 513-981-0794.

Thursday, March 22
Learn to Play Mah-Jongg
6:30 p.m.
St. Bernard Branch

Thursday, March 22
Learn to Play Mah-Jongg
7:00 p.m.
Delhi Township Branch

Thursday, March 22
Chinese Potluck and Book Discussion
6:30-8:00 p.m.
Westwood Branch
Bring one or two Chinese dishes to share, homemade or from your favorite Chinese restaurant. We’ll sample each delicacy, and at 7:00 p.m. we’ll discuss The Joy Luck Club.

Saturday, March 24
Chinese Papercutting
2:00 p.m.
Reading Branch
A craft program for adults and teens

Monday, March 26
Film: The Joy Luck Club (rated R)
6:00 p.m.
Corryville Branch

Monday, March 26
History Book Discussion Group: The Chinese in America by Iris Chang
7:00 p.m.
Green Township Branch

Tuesday, March 27
Learn to Play Mah-Jongg
6:30 p.m.
Cheviot Branch

Friday, March 30
6:30 p.m.
A special book discussion sponsored by The Association for Psychoanalytic Thought Cincinnati Psychoanalytic Institute Kapp Memorial Library
3001 Highland Ave. Corryville/near University Hospital. Free parking available
Advanced registration requested. Please contact Janet Wiehe by phone (513-531-0415) or email,

Saturday, March 31
Film: The Joy Luck Club (rated R)
1:00 p.m.
Bond Hill Branch