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Celebration of Losar: Earth-Mouse Year 2135 (Tibetan New Year)

Official Losar falls on 7 February and traditionally first day of Losar is celebrated amongst the family members.  The Tibetan Community in Britain is celebrating Losar this year on Saturday, 9 February 2008, which will be on third day of Losar. We would like to invite all Tibetans and friends to the Party from 4pm till midnight.

Venue: Highbury Roundhouse, Youth and Community Centre, 71 Ronalds Road, London N5 1XB
Entrance fee: £12 at the door and £10 in advance; Children under 10 are free.
Tickets: Book your ticket from our Treasurer Dickyi Lhamo at dickyi.tcb@gmail.com

We hope you all will join us to celebrate our Losar party. It is a good opportunity for all of us to get to know each other. We are organising various entertainments that includes exciting activities for children, Tibetan songs, bingo-tambola and talent show. As always you are welcome to bring your own instruments for entertainment. A delicious food will be prepared by our own chief Chef but we need assistant to help with the preparation. Those of you who can help, please let us know at the earliest on 0208 523 0335 or kunsang.taydhey@gmail.com

Programme

• 16:00    Welcome to the Guests & members of TCB by presenting traditional Chey-mar & Chang-phue
• Offering scarf to the altar of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
• Long Life prayer for His Holiness the Dalai Lama
  Tibetan homemade rice/wheat wine  - Chang-kol 
  Followed by Drasil [Butter rice & dry fruits], Tibetan Tea & Khapse [Tibetan cookies] 
• 18:00    Special activities for Children
              Traditional Ghor-shey [circle dance], Entertainment (Bingo-Tambola) & Talent Show
• 20:00    Dinner 
  21:00    Breaking Floor - Dance                       
• 23:30    Door closing