Chinese Heritage Association of Australia Inc.
Upcoming CHAA Events.
February 2012
By popular demand CHAA is proud to present a repeat presentation of: Tales from a Camphorwood Chest: A Chinese Australian Family Story.
Claudia Chan Shaw, designer, television presenter and author, explores her family story and the Chinese-Australian experience.
Date: Saturday 18, February 2012.
Time: 2:00pm to 4:00pm.
Venue: Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, 280 Pitt St, Sydney.
Cost: $15 non-members, $10 members.
Bookings: Book now (seats are already selling fast) on 0438 211 339 (Kathie) or dblunt@bigpond.net.au.
January 2012
Young Vivian Chan Shaw with mother and aunties outside Her Majesty’s Arcade Sydney 1940s.
Tales from a Camphorwood Chest: A Chinese Australian Family Story.
Claudia Chan Shaw, designer, television presenter and author, explores links between the Simpson Lee & Co collection (on display at the Museum of Sydney from noon to 4pm, 21 & 22 January 2012), her family story and the Chinese-Australian experience.
Date: Saturday 21, January 2012.
Time: 2:00pm to 4:00pm.
Venue: Museum of Sydney, Cnr Bridge & Phillip Streets, Sydney
Cost: $15 (including entry to museum and refreshments), $10 members.
Bookings: Book now (seats selling fast) 0438 211 339 (Kathie) or dblunt@bigpond.net.au
Chinese New Year Traditions.
Illustrated talk by community leader Angeline Oyang OAM, about the significance and traditions surrounding Chinese New Year.
Date: Wednesday 25, January 2012.
Time: 12:15pm to 1:00pm.
Venue: Customs House Library. Level 2 Meeting Room, 31 Alfred Street, Circular Quay.
Cost: Free.
Bookings: Essential on 9242 8555 (Customs House Library). Web: cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/library
Feng Shui.
How can feng shui benefit you? Why do some homes feel more comfortable than others, while others are always on the real-estate market? Find out more with Fen Ingersole, Vice President of the Association of Feng Shui Consultants and Director of Feng Shui Fen’s Way.
Date: Monday 30, January 2012.
Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm.
Venue: Chinese Garden of Friendship.
Cost: Included in Garden entry fee: $6/$3
Information: Darling Harbour - Chinese Gardens Website.
February 2012
Feng Shui - Another opportunity to hear Fen Ingersole speak.
How can feng shui benefit you? Why do some homes feel more comfortable than others, while others are always on the real-estate market? Find out more with Fen Ingersole, Vice President of the Association of Feng Shui Consultants and Director of Feng Shui Fen’s Way.
Date: Wednesday 1, February 2012.
Time: 10:30am-11:30am and repeated 12noon–1pm.
Venue: Customs House Library. Level 2 Meeting Room, 31 Alfred Street, Circular Quay.
Cost: Free.
Bookings: Essential on 9242 8555 (Customs House Library). Web: cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/library