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SUMMARY:Free Garden Tour April 12 at 11 am
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free docent-led tour on select weekends\, providing visitors with an in-depth exploration of its serene landscapes and cultural significance.  During the tour\, our knowledgeable docents guide guests through the garden’s features\, including the Clark Bonsai Collection\, stroll gardens\, traditional architecture\, and tea houses\, offering insights into Japanese culture and garden design. \nThe tours are approximately 1.5 hours long and free to the public with paid garden entry.
URL:https://www.shinzenjapanesegarden.org/event/free-garden-tour-on-april-12-11am/
LOCATION:Shinzen Friendship Garden\, 114 W Audubon Drive\, Fresno\, CA\, 93720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Garden Events,Special Programs
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SUMMARY:Botanical Watercolor Class #2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a serene and inspiring Botanical Watercolor Class at Shinzen Garden\, led by talented artist Noelle Correia. Immerse yourself in the timeless art of botanical illustration\, learning both its rich history and essential watercolor techniques. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Shinzen Garden\, participants will work with live plant specimens as their subjects\, capturing the delicate details of nature through guided instruction. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist\, this class offers a unique opportunity to refine your skills in a peaceful\, outdoor setting. \nMaterials Included: Participants will receive a watercolor sketchbook and all necessary supplies for the class. Come explore the art of watercolor in a tranquil\, garden setting—no experience necessary! 🌸
URL:https://www.shinzenjapanesegarden.org/event/botanical-watercolor-class-2/
LOCATION:Shinzen Friendship Garden\, 114 W Audubon Drive\, Fresno\, CA\, 93720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Special Programs,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Intro to Japanese Language Course
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Japanese \nImmerse yourself in the beauty of the Japanese language in the serene setting of Shinzen Garden! This beginner-friendly class will introduce you to essential Japanese phrases\, pronunciation\, and basic writing systems. Whether you’re interested in travel\, culture\, or simply expanding your language skills\, this class provides a fun and engaging way to get started. \nNo prior language experience needed! \nThis is a 2-week course and will occur on April 8\, 10\, 15 & 17 at 3:00 pm. \nJoin us for a unique learning experience surrounded by nature. Limited spots available—reserve yours today!
URL:https://www.shinzenjapanesegarden.org/event/intro-to-japanese-language-course-april/
LOCATION:Shinzen Office\, 323 W. Cromwell\, Suite 101\, Fresno\, 93711\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cultural Demonstrations,Special Programs
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SUMMARY:Botanical Watercolor Class #1
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a serene and inspiring Botanical Watercolor Class at Shinzen Garden\, led by talented artist Noelle Correia. Immerse yourself in the timeless art of botanical illustration\, learning both its rich history and essential watercolor techniques. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Shinzen Garden\, participants will work with live plant specimens as their subjects\, capturing the delicate details of nature through guided instruction. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist\, this class offers a unique opportunity to refine your skills in a peaceful\, outdoor setting. \nMaterials Included: Participants will receive a watercolor sketchbook and all necessary supplies for the class. Come explore the art of watercolor in a tranquil\, garden setting—no experience necessary! 🌸
URL:https://www.shinzenjapanesegarden.org/event/botanical-watercolor-class/
LOCATION:Shinzen Friendship Garden\, 114 W Audubon Drive\, Fresno\, CA\, 93720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Special Programs,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Niwa-zukuri: The Art of Japanese Garden Pruning
DESCRIPTION:Discover the timeless techniques of Japanese garden pruning in this hands-on workshop led by Steve DaSilva\, a Certified Aesthetic Pruner with over 20 years of experience. \nParticipants will learn the fundamental principles of Niwa-zukuri (Japanese garden design) and the specialized pruning methods used to maintain the harmony\, balance\, and natural beauty of Japanese landscapes. Through guided instruction and live demonstrations\, attendees will gain insight into selective pruning\, branch structure\, and seasonal care to enhance the health and artistry of their own gardens. \nWhether you’re a home gardener or a landscape professional\, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to deepen your understanding of Japanese garden aesthetics. Space is limited—reserve your spot today! \n$25 for members | $45 for non-members \n 
URL:https://www.shinzenjapanesegarden.org/event/niwa-zukuri-the-art-of-japanese-garden-pruning/
LOCATION:Shinzen Friendship Garden\, 114 W Audubon Drive\, Fresno\, CA\, 93720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cultural Demonstrations,Workshops
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