# Event Details - **Event Name**: MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Put a spin on a MOCA tradition— help welcome the New Year by making handmade decorations to liven up the Museum.About this EventIt’s back! Put a spin on a MOCA tradition— help welcome the New Year by making handmade decorations to liven up the Museum. Join teaching artist Yu Rong in transforming our space with colorful creations, which will be on display through our annual Lunar New Year Family Festival!Paint, build, craft, and collage with us! Inspired by the museum’s exhibitions and local artists, MOCACREATE explores different themes every month. MOCACREATE workshops are designed with families in mind, but all are welcome!Yu Rong is a painter and product designer. She was born in Sichuan and currently lives in New York City, where she is a teaching artist at the Hope Garden Center and at MOCA. She received her BFA in Product Design and MFA in Painting at Parsons School of Design and NYSS, but has been practicing art ever since she was a child. You can learn more about her here: www.yurong.work!FREE with museum admission! RSVP optional, but appreciated. MOCA Family Level Members should enter their promo code to access complimentary tickets.General AdmissionAdults: $10Seniors (over 55): $5Students (with valid ID): $5Visitors with disabilities: $5Book online in advance to receive $2 discount for adults.Reserve HereFamily Level Member Admission: FREENot a MOCA member yet? Join MyMOCA now to receive exclusive member benefits, special discounts and offerings, and “First to Know!” announcements about MOCA’s exhibitions and public programs.Become a Member HerePay-What-You-Wish AdmissionNYC Residents (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island)Accepted Residency Verification:New York State driver’s licenseNew York State ID cardIDNYCNew York library cardCurrent bill or statement with a New York State addressPay-what-you-wish admission can only be purchased in person with a residency verification.Complimentary Admission and PassesEligible visitors must present valid ID, membership card, or pass upon arrival. Complimentary admission is available to:Children under 12Caregivers accompanying visitors with disabilitiesActive-duty military personnel and families (with valid military ID)Health care workers (with valid employee ID)Cool Culture Family Pass holders (up to 5 family members per visit)Culture Pass holders (New York, Brooklyn, Queens Public Libraries, with reservation)SNAP/EBT cardholdersAmerican Alliance of Museums (AAM) membersInternational Council of Museums (ICOM) membersMuseums Council of New York City membersPress and media (with valid press ID)Corporate Partners (employees with valid corporate ID)Reciprocal members from participating institutionsBronx Museum Pass holdersStaff of other museums and cultural organizations (with valid employee ID) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/mocacreate-lunar-new-year-museum-makeover-with-teaching-artist-yu-rong/100001980025078310 - **Event Categories**: art, chinese-new-year, festivals, exhibitions, workshops, health-wellness, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 8, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Museum of Chinese in America - **lat**: 40.7193785 - **long**: -73.99905059999999 - **full address**: Museum of Chinese in America, 215 Centre Street, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/13bd3df7db529ca60feba7ef5407f30fb2b1a0de9118ff952af50f59f2c60e2e-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfed493-gmir.jpg?v=1767856576 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong being held? - **A:** MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong takes place on Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Museum of Chinese in America, 215 Centre Street, New York, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong? - **A:** Tickets for MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong are priced at USD 8 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAdult (18+)USD 8AvailableStudent (with valid ID)USD 5AvailableSenior (55+)USD 5AvailableChild (5-12)FreeAvailableChild (under 5)FreeAvailableNYC Resident (with verification)FreeAvailableCool Culture/Culture Connected (ID card required)FreeAvailableDonationFreeAvailableMOCA Family Level MemberUSD 5Available - **Q**: Who is organizing MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong? - **A:** MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong is organized by Museum of Chinese in America. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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