Mandarin Corner: Celebrate the Dragon Boat festival and craft your own herbal sachet

Join our Mandarin Corner, a relaxed meet‑up to practise Mandarin with native speakers. Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival and make your own herbal sachet.

Mandarin Corner: Celebrate the Dragon Boat festival and craft your own herbal sachet

RHG24, Rutherford House, 33 Bunny Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011


Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival and explore one of China’s most meaningful traditional holidays. Learn the story of Qu Yuan, discover the origins of dragon boat racing and zongzi, and join a fun interactive quiz with small prizes. Create your own traditional herbal sachet (xiangnang), a symbol of health and protection—perfect for the winter season.

All materials are provided free of charge. Register here.

Date: 6 June 2026

Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: RH204, Rutherford House, Pipitea Campus, VUW