Join local historian Traci Bliss and others as you celebrate Qing Ming or Tomb-Sweeping Day. Begin by gathering at the MAH for some light refreshments and announcements. Then, head across the street to the Chinatown Dragon Archway for a historical talk. Folks are invited to walk to Evergreen Cemetery to commemorate Qing Ming and clean the gravesites while making ritual offerings. 

Schedule:

• 9 am: Gather at MAH
• 9:30 am: Walk to Chinatown Dragon Archway across the MAH
• 10 am: Begin Walk to Evergreen Cemetery from Archway
• 10:30 am: Arrive at Evergreen and participate in Qing Ming activities
• 11 am: Talk by local historians
• 11:30 am: Begin gravesite cleaning
• 12:45 pm-2 pm: Closing remarks, continue to clean gravesites