River of Light

River of Light is a celebration of light in winter. The first celebration was at the Mosesian Center for the Arts on January 18, 2025, at 4pm, Presented by the Public Arts & Culture Committee in partnership with the Watertown Cultural Council and Mosesian Center for the Arts. The lantern-making workshops and wintertime parade build community and bring light. The workshops and celebration were supported by the Public Arts & Culture Committee, the Mass Cultural Council, and the Watertown Cultural Council.

Take a lantern-making workshop in 2025:

October 2, 2025, 6:30-8:00pm at the Watertown Free Public Library: https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lantern-painting-for-mid-autumn-festival/
October 9, 2025, from 10:30-1:00pm at the Mosesian Center for the Arts: https://www.mosesianarts.org/product/2092
November 6, 2025, from 10:30-1:00pm at the Mosesian Center for the Arts: https://www.mosesianarts.org/product/2093

Images from Gowri Savoor, founder of "River of Light" lantern-making workshops and events:

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