Highlights

MOMENTⁿ: Ningbo station of Yan Renzhong’s 2026 World Tour Conert

MOMENTⁿsymbolizes the infinite extension and possibilities of a moment. The passionate voices that have warmed countless nights will connect the shining memories of everyone’s life. The audience will no longer be just listeners, but participants of this musical story.

Time: 19.00, March 14 & 15

Venue: Ningbo Olympics Sports Center

Elisey Mysin’s Piano Solo Concert

With a youthful and adorable angelic face, as well as extraordinary piano skills, Elisey Mysin is a messenger of classical music among the younger generation. At the concert, he will lead the audience through the century-long history of classical music with exquisite performance, and appreciate the charm of the works of Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Rachmaninoff.

Time: 19.30, March 14

Venue: Yuyao Grand Theater

Ancient Sounds: Archaeological Achievements of the Wenxi Site of Zhenhai District

The exhibition, with about 300 pieces (sets/groups) of artifacts, consists of three main units: “Neolithic Age”, “Bronze Age”, and “Great Unification Age”. With archaeological achievements as the core, supplemented by graphic and textual exhibition boards, scene restoration, and multimedia methods, the exhibition will systematically present the cultural development of Wenxi Site from the Neolithic Age to the Ming and Qing dynasties, enabling the visitors to appreciate the rich and colorful life scenes and development process of the ancestors in the coastal area.

Time: until June 14

Venue: Temporary Exhibition Hall, 2nd Floor, Block B of Ningbobang Museum

Lecture: Understanding the Sea

By Zhao Defa, former Vice-chairman of Shandong Writers Association, Executive Dean and Distinguished Professor of Shandong University Writers Academy. His main works include such novels as “Love and Determination”, “Dream of a Gentleman”, “Blue Smoke or White Mist”, “Clasping Hands together in Prayer”, “Earth of Human Beings”, “Going through Mountains and Rivers”, “Great Wind of the Sea”, and such documentary novels as “White Tiger” and “Stories of the Yellow Sea”.

Time: 14.00, March 14

Venue: Lecture Hall, 1st Floor, Fuqing Branch of Ningbo Library

Exhibitions

Ancient Courtyard Stone Carving Art of Ningbo

Time: from March 10 to April 4

Venue: No.117 Art Center of Ningbo Cultural Center

Special Exhibition of Precious Ancient Books in the Collection of Tianyi Pavilion

Time: from March 9 to April 12

Venue: Classics Pavilion, Tianyi Pavilion Museum

Exhibition of Cao Guoqing’s Calligraphy Works of Famous Family Instructions throughout History

Time: until March 29

Venue: Yunzai Building, Tianyi Pavilion Museum

A Lucky Iron: The Past and Present of an Iron

Time: until August 30

Venue: Temporary Exhibition Hall, 2nd Floor, Block A of Ningbobang Museum

Imprints of the Republic: The Chinese Dream Shared by Overseas Chinese

Time: until May 20

Venue: Temporary Exhibition Hall, 1st Floor, Block B of Ningbobang Museum

The Port of Ningbo in the Eyes of Sakugen Shuryo

Time: until March 15

Venue: Ningbo Museum

Exhibition of Fine Metal-based Enamelware

Time: until March 25

Venue: Ningbo China Port Museum

Glory from MEISSEN: Beauty of Ceramics from the European Perspective

Time: until April 26

Venue: Temporary Exhibition Hall, Ningbo China Port Museum

Family Education-themed Book Fair

Time: until March 31

Venue: Main Hall, 1st Floor, Fuqing Branch of Ningbo Library

Special Exhibition of the Year of the Horse

Time: until March 22

Venue: Art Space, 2nd Floor, Fuqing Branch of Ningbo Library

Cultural Exchange of Public Library of Ningbo and Hefei & Exhibition of Kang Shiwei’s Paintings

Time: from March 10 to March 22

Venue: Art Space, 2nd Floor, Fuqing Branch of Ningbo Library

Exhibition of Picture Books Themed on Life and Light

Time: until March 14

Venue: Picture Books Hall, 1st Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Reading to Understand the Tastes of the World

Time: until March 31

Venue: Main Hall, 1st Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Oriental Aesthetics of Tea

Time: from March 12 to April 19

Venue: Exhibition Hall, 2nd Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

New Year Book Fair: Exploring the Secrets of Chinese Civilization

Time: until March 31

Venue: Borrowing Area for Juniors, 2nd Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Exhibition of Books Themed on Spring Ecology

Time: until April 30

Venue: General Borrowing Room, 3rd Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Exhibition of Children’s Books for Spring Reading

Time: until March 31

Venue: Children’s Reading Area, 2nd Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library

Who Ate the First Crab: Exploration of Jingtou Mountain Site

Time: until March 15

Venue: Yuyao Museum

Exhibition of Celadon Decorations of Yue Kiln

Time: until April 19

Venue: Cixi Museum

Exhibition of Collected Books of Huamao Art Education Museum

Time: until September 6

Venue: Huamao Art Education Museum

Lectures

A Chinese Classics Class on The Classic of Mountains and Rivers

Time: March 14

Venue: Tianyi Pavilion Academy

Participation: registration with the WeChat official account of Tianyi Pavilion Museum

Cross-regional Dialogue on Dunhuang Statues by Kang Shiwei

Speaker: Kang Shiwei

Time: 10.30, March 10

Venue: Multi-functional Hall, 1st Floor, Fuqing Branch of Ningbo Library

Review of the Music Aesthetics of Violinist Chrysler

Speaker: Shen Wei

Time: 19.00, March 13

Venue: Audio-visual Room of Tianyi Music Hall, 3rd Floor, Fuqing Branch of Ningbo Library

An Exploration into Modern Newspaper Database

Speaker: Wang Hongyuan

Time: 9.30, March 14

Venue: Training Classroom, 4th Floor, Fuqing Branch of Ningbo Library

Please Allow Me to Grow up As I Like

Speaker: Xu Haijiao

Time: 14.00, March 15

Venue: Multi-functional Hall, 2nd Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library

English Story Club: Where’s Spot?

Time: 10.00, March 12

Venue: Borrowing Area for Juniors, 1st Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library

Artistic Idea: Let’s Plant Trees Together

Time:10.00, March 11

Venue: Multi-functional Hall, 2nd Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Reading Picture Books: Looking for the Spring

Time:10.00, March 13

Venue: Multi-functional Hall, 2nd Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Performances

Yue Opera: Rejection of a Marriage

Time: 19.15, March 13

Venue: Ningbo Yifu Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Ningbo Yifu Theater

Yue Opera: The Story of Liu Cuiping and Lv Mengzheng

Time: 19.15, March 14

Venue: Ningbo Yifu Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Ningbo Yifu Theater

Immersive Comedy: Headline News

Time: 19.30, March 13; 14.00&19.30, March 14

Venue: Ningbo Tianran Theater

Tickets: via WeChat Applet of “Ningbo Performing Arts”

Comedy “Fake Master” by Mahua FunAge

Time: 19.30, March 13 & 14

Venue: Ningbo Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Ningbo Grand Theater

Stand-up Comedy: Having an Eye for Ugliness 2.0

Time: 19.30, March 14

Venue: Ningbo Cultural Plaza Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Ningbo Cultural Plaza Grand Theater

Acrobatic and Magical Drama: Chaos in the Heavenly Palace

Time: 15.00, March 15

Venue: Ningbo Cultural Plaza Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Ningbo Cultural Plaza Grand Theater

Yue Opera: Second Marriage of the Empress

Time: 19.15, March 9

Venue: Yuyao Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Yuyao Grand Theater

Yue Opera: The Agarwood Fan

Time: 19.15, March 10

Venue: Yuyao Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Yuyao Grand Theater

Storytelling: Three Bouts to Requisition the Plantain Fan

Time: 15.00, March 15

Venue: Yuyao Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Yuyao Grand Theater

Dance Drama: In the Rain

Time: 19.30, March 12

Venue: Cixi Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Cixi Grand Theater

Parent-Child Interactive Magic Show

Time: 19.30, March 14

Venue: Ninghai Grand Theater

Tickets: via WeChat official account of Ninghai Grand Theater

Tour of Soft Persimmon Band: Tuotuo, a Dog

Time: 20.00, March 13

Venue: Lighthouse Live at U-PARK

Tickets: via ShowStart APP

Exploration and Interactive Activities

Chinese Precision: Yongxin Optics and Chang’e Lunar Exploration Lens

Time: 9.30, March 14

Venue: Activity Center, 1st Floor, Ningbobang Museum

Participation: registration with WeChat official account of Ningbobang Museum

Baby Sports Party

Time: 10.00, March 11

Venue: Art Appreciation Space, 3rd Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library

Interactive Music of Orff: Loli Pop

Time: 14.00, March 15

Venue: Art Appreciation Space, 3rd Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library

Butterfly Ornaments of Song Brocade

Time: 9.30, March 12

Venue: Multi-functional Hall, 2nd Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Movie Time

Time: 14.00, March 10 & 11

Venue: Music Hall, 1st Floor, Yongfeng Branch of Ningbo Library

Training Session of “Ningbo Tongyan Club”

Time: 13.30, March 14

Venue: Training Classroom, 3rd Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library

Training Session of Music and Dance Club

Time: 9.30, March 15

Venue: Training Classroom, 3rd Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library

Pujiang River Classroom: Chinese Studies Camp Series

Time: 15.30, March 15

Venue: Training Classroom, 3rd Floor, Ningbo Children’s Library