7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, May 12, 2025
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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Thursday, May 15, 2025
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May 15, 2025 -Seasons of Verse Poetry Series
Seasons of Verse Poetry Series
Featuring Joseph Voth, author of “Living with Noise”, Michelle Patton, who won the Ernesto Trejo Award for poetry and was a nominee for a Pushcart Prize and Kirk Stone. Seasons of Verse is a curated poetry reading series held inside the peaceful landscape of Shinzen Garden, featuring four unique events that align with the rhythm of […]
Free
Friday, May 16, 2025
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Saturday, May 17, 2025
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May 17, 2025 -3rd Saturday Volunteer Day – May 17
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May 17, 2025 -Art of Bonsai 10:30 am Workshop
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May 17, 2025 -Writing Workshop #1 – The Garden as a Story
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May 17, 2025 -Virtual Conversation with Kiku Hughes
3rd Saturday Volunteer Day – May 17
Join us May 17, 2025 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 preserve […]
Free
Art of Bonsai 10:30 am Workshop
Discover the timeless beauty and tranquility of bonsai in this hands-on introductory workshop. Perfect for beginners, The Art of Bonsai will guide you through the fundamentals of selecting, styling, and caring for your own miniature tree. Learn about the history, techniques, and tools of this ancient art form, and leave with the knowledge and inspiration […]
$50.00 – $100.00
Writing Workshop #1 – The Garden as a Story
The Garden as a Story: Writing with Nature’s Wisdom This workshop will explore storytelling techniques by drawing parallels between the elements of a Japanese garden—stones, water, trees, and pathways—and narrative structures. Attendees will create nature-inspired stories that weave together history, environment, and personal insight. Meet Our Garden Writing Coach - Jackie Heffron Williams is an […]
$25.00 – $45.00
Virtual Conversation with Kiku Hughes
THIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT Take part in a free virtual conversation with Kiku Hughes, author of Displacement. Get an insight on the historical and personal impact that the WWII Japanese American incarceration camps have had, and the intergenerational issues they’ve left behind. Saturday, May 17, 2025 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm PT REGISTER HERE […]
Sunday, May 18, 2025
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