Weaving Stories: Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

Workshop: Red Envelope Lanterns

AANHPI
Tuesday, 5/6/2025
4:30 - 5:30
North Beach Library Community Room
North Beach

850 Columbus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133
United States

415-355-5626

Learn how to make red lanterns, a symbol of good fortune, prosperity and celebration. As part of ongoing recognition of Asian American Heritage, we are offering an opportunity to make these fun and easy lanterns. 

Creating a lantern pattern out of red envelopes, you'll staple them together for hanging and display. Nancy, our instructor, will be available to assist. For ages 10–18. Space limited. Seats available first come, first served. 

 

Weaving Stories: Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Interest

Programs and workshops, book recommendations and more relating to the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) heritage.

Weaving Stories is the Library's celebration of the many diverse histories and cultures from AANHPI communities.

Make + Do

Find inspiration through craft programs featuring talented artists, makers and even your local librarians. For craft programs, all materials are provided, unless noted.

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

Attending Programs

All programs are drop-in (no registration necessary) unless otherwise noted. All SFPL locations are wheelchair accessible. For accommodations (such as ASL), call (415) 557-4557 or contact accessibility@sfpl.org. Requesting at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability.

This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

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