Confucius Institute at Alfred University hosting take-out dinner in celebration of Lunar New Year

ALFRED, NY – The Confucius Institute at Alfred University invites the University community to join in a celebration of the Lunar New Year with a free traditional Chinese meal.

The Lunar New Year (also called Spring Festival) is the most important traditional holiday in many Asian countries. To celebrate the beginning of the Year of the Tiger, the CIAU is offering free take-out meals on Tuesday, Feb. 1. Meals, prepared by AU Fresh, are available in two options—entrée, one side dish, dessert, and a beverage—and will be available for pick-up from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Knight Club, Powell Campus Center.

Pre-ordering of meals is required. To place a reserved order, please scan the QR code on the image above, or visit this link. Orders must be submitted by Monday, Jan. 31, 12 p.m. There is a limit of 250 meals, which will be provided on a first-come, first served basis. Those ordering meals will be required to comply with Alfred University’s COVID protective regulations by wearing a mask into the building when picking up dinner.