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Halloween Japanese Kitsune (Fox) Mask Painting Workshop

Aldgate Tower 2 Leman Street, London, United Kingdom

The Kitsune mask has been a staple in Japanese culture for hundreds of years. You may have seen it being used in manga, film, and theatre. A kitsune mask is a traditional Japanese mask that represents a fox. In Japanese folklore, the kitsune is a mythical creature with shape-shifting abilities and supernatural powers. It is believed to possess intelligence and wisdom.

We are inviting you to join this fun workshop! You’ll use brushes, colourful paint, your imagination and creativity to draw a beautiful fox mask just for yourself!

Hanami Season: Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Fan Painting & Kimono Experience

DA Aldgate Centre 2 Leman St, United Kingdom

this will interest you Hanami, which translates to "flower viewing," specifically refers to the tradition of appreciating the beauty of cherry blossoms (sakura) in Japan. Cherry blossoms are not just flowers; they hold cultural significance, symbolizing the transient nature of life, beauty, and renewal. Historically, people in Japan have dressed in kimono for significant cultural...

Dragon Boat Festival Perfume Pouches Making Workshop

DA Aldgate Centre 2 Leman St, London, United Kingdom

Xiang bao (香包), or perfume pouches, are a traditional craft made during the Dragon Boat Festival. The pouches are good luck charm worn on the body or hung to ward off bad spirits. Let's learn to make how to make these beautiful pouches!

Qixi Chinese Valentine’s Day Embroidery Handkerchief Workshop

DA Aldgate Centre 2 Leman St, London, United Kingdom

Celebrate the romantic tale of Qixi, the Chinese Valentine's Day, with a special touch of creativity. Join us for a special Chinese embroidery workshop where you'll have the chance to craft a personalized handkerchief for yourself or a loved one. Learn the art of embroidery and let your hands weave a story of love.

Halloween Japanese Kitsune (Fox) Mask Painting Workshop

Step into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore and infuse your Halloween celebrations with a touch of mystique at our Halloween Kitsune Mask Painting Workshop. Kitsune, legendary fox spirits from Japanese mythology, are known for their cunning and shape-shifting abilities.
 
Now, you have the chance to channel your inner Kitsune and create your own Halloween mask for your party. You will also have a chance to wear the beautiful garment Kimono to complete your Halloween look.

Christmas Japanese Furoshiki Gift Wrapping Workshop

Join us to learn Japanese Furoshiki, the traditional Japanese art of wrapping gifts with beautiful cloth. Not only is it eco-friendly, but it also makes your Christmas presents look stunning and unique!
At the workshop, you'll discover different wrapping techniques and get hands-on experience using beautiful Japanese fabrics. Perfect for adding a personal touch to your holiday gift!

Lantern Festival Creative Lantern Making Workshop

The Chinese Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the Chinese New Year, marks the end of the Lunar New Year festivities. Lanterns are a central symbol of the festival, representing hope, prosperity, and the dispelling of darkness. People light and release lanterns into the night sky, creating a dazzling display of color and light. Let's create your own lantern in this fun workshop.

World Culture Diversity Day – Spotlight on Peking Opera

Dear Asia Aldgate Center 2 Leman Street, London, United Kingdom

Celebrate World Culture Diversity Day with Us At Dear Asia, World Culture Diversity Day is close to our hearts. As a team of first- and second-generation Asian immigrants based in London, we’re proud to live in one of the most multicultural cities in the world. London is a true melting pot, and we see this...

Dragon Boat Festival – Create Your Own Five Colour Threads Bracelet Workshop

Dear Asia Aldgate Center 2 Leman Street, London, United Kingdom

The Dragon Boat Festival is one of China’s most cherished holidays, celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. This ancient festival is steeped in history and culture, known for its exciting dragon boat races, eating traditional food zongzi and weaving colour bracelet. Come join us to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival by creating your very own five color threads bracelet in this festive workshop.

The Very Japanese Kintsugi Workshop

Dear Asia Aldgate Center 2 Leman Street, London, United Kingdom

Understand Kintsugi The Japanese Way Kintsugi is more than a technique—it offers a glimpse into the Japanese way of seeing the world, shaped by the humble beauty of wabi-sabi. This traditional aesthetic embraces imperfection and transience, finding quiet elegance in the worn, the weathered, and the broken. It reflects a deep cultural humbleness—an acceptance of flaws,...