Discovering Mooncakes – Online Talk

The Museum of East Asian Art is running an online talk for adults about Mooncakes and the Mid-Autumn Festival.

£6 Public; £4 Friends, Students and Volunteers 

Date: Wednesday 21 October
Time: 18:00 – 19:00   
Venue: Zoom (Online)

Join us for our first ever online talk about the Mid-Autumn festival, which is widely celebrated around Asia. Mooncakes are a traditional pastry shared and eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival, mainly in China. Join us to learn about the cultural significance of mooncakes, their origins, regional variations and place in modern China.

Sienna Parulis-Cook is a writer and Chinese tourism specialist who lived and worked in China for seven years.

CulturalWill Powell