Lunar New Year ceremony Jan. 30

Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, Mid-Atlantic Region, will hold a Lunar New Year Blessing Ceremony 5-7 p.m. Jan. 30 at Woodrow Wilson Middle School, 50 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Edison. The ceremonial theme for this year is “The world will be blessed when we protect our Mother Earth. The land will be peaceful when our minds are purified.” The ceremony is also an opportunity to express appreciation to Tzu Chi volunteers and members across the globe for their selfless dedication and continued support. Call 908-420-5219 for details.