Hiroshima and Nagasaki Remembrance Ceremony
Join Shinzen Garden and the Human Right Coalition of the Central Valley for the 81st Annual Hiroshima & Nagasaki Atomic Bombing Remembrance, a solemn evening of reflection, remembrance, and […]
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Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United States
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Toro Nagashi 2026
In the spirit of the Japanese ceremony Tōrō Nagashi, please join Shinzen Garden for our 41st annual floating lantern celebration on Saturday, August 15, 2026 Traditionally, this Japanese ceremony honors the memory of loved ones. During the festival of Obon, it is believed that ancestors come back to spend time with the living. On the […]
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3rd Saturday Volunteer Day September
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesJoin us Saturday, September 19, 2026 for a rewarding Volunteer Day at Shinzen Garden! This hands-on event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, meet like-minded community members, and contribute to the care and maintenance of this beautiful space. Volunteers assist with tasks such as weeding, pruning, planting, and other seasonal projects that help […]
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Kokedama Workshop Sept
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesStep into the garden and discover the calming art of Kokedama, the Japanese technique of creating living “moss balls” that blend nature and design. In this hands-on workshop at Shinzen Garden, you’ll learn how to shape, plant, and wrap your own kokedama while enjoying the serene beauty of the garden around you. Guided by an […]
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Seasons of the Page Non-Fiction Writing Workshop
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesSeasons of the Page: Non-Fiction Writing Every story has a season. In this engaging writing workshop at Shinzen Garden, participants will explore the art of non-fiction writing—learning how to transform personal experiences, observations, and real-life moments into compelling narratives. Inspired by the changing seasons and quiet beauty of the garden, this workshop will guide writers […]
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September Koi Watercolor Class
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesLet your brush flow like water in this botanical watercolor class inspired by the koi of Shinzen Garden on September 26, 2026. Participants will learn watercolor techniques while capturing the graceful movement, vibrant colors, and symbolic beauty of koi swimming among lotus and reflections. This class is welcoming to all skill levels and offers a […]
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Moments Between Leaves Writing Workshop
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesMoments Between Leaves: Writing Small, Powerful Pieces Sometimes the most meaningful writing comes in small moments. In this reflective workshop at Shinzen Garden, participants will explore how brief pieces of […]
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3rd Saturday Volunteer Day October
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesJoin us Saturday, October 17, 2026 for a rewarding Volunteer Day at Shinzen Garden! This hands-on event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, meet like-minded community members, and contribute to the care and maintenance of this beautiful space. Volunteers assist with tasks such as weeding, pruning, planting, and other seasonal projects that help […]
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Photography 101: Perspectives
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesPerspectives: Seeing the Garden Through a New Lens Photography Workshop Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Every photograph tells a story, and the way we choose […]
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October Botanical Watercolor
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesSlow down, look closely, and let nature guide your brush. In this botanical watercolor class at Shinzen Garden on October 24, 2026, participants will explore the delicate beauty of leaves, […]
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Blooms and Tea
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesBlooms & Tea Floral Arranging Workshop Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Celebrate the beauty of autumn at Shinzen Garden with Blooms & Tea, a relaxing […]
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Momiji-Zukuri: Pruning Japanese Maples
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesPruning Japanese Maples Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Discover the art and science of pruning Japanese maples in this hands-on workshop led by Steve DaSilva, Certified Aesthetic Pruner. Renowned for their graceful branching structure, delicate foliage, and stunning seasonal color, Japanese maples require thoughtful pruning techniques to maintain their natural […]
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Photography 101: Portraits
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesPortrait & Family Photography Photography Workshop Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Learn how to create beautiful, authentic portraits in one of Fresno's most picturesque settings. […]
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3rd Saturday Volunteer Day November
Shinzen Friendship Garden 114 W Audubon Drive, Fresno, CA, United StatesJoin us Saturday, November 21, 2026 for a rewarding Volunteer Day at Shinzen Garden! This hands-on event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, meet like-minded community members, and contribute to the care and maintenance of this beautiful space. Volunteers assist with tasks such as weeding, pruning, planting, and other seasonal projects that help […]