Summer 2010
July
July 20
Photo Member Hours
7-9pm
July 22
Japanese Garden Lecture Series: Hoichi Kurisu, The Japanese Garden in the 21st Century—An Evolving Art of Healing
5:30-7:30pm
July 23
Extended Evening Members Hours
7-9pm
July 30
Extended Evening Members Hours
7-9pm
July 30
Behind the Shoji Opening Party
Member Event
July 31 – Sep 6
Behind the Shoji Art Show and Sale
Garden Hours
August
Aug (all month)
Behind the Shoji Art Show and Sale
Garden Hours
Aug 11
O-Bon, the Spirit Festival
Member Event
8-9:30pm
Aug 12
Twilight Hours for Supporting and Sponsor Members
7-9pm
Aug 15
Photo Member Hours
7-9pm
Aug 21
Presentations of Chado, the Way of Tea
1pm & 2pm
Fall 2010
September
continued - Sep 6
Behind the Shoji Art Show and Sale
Garden Hours
Sep 6
Labor Day (Special Monday Hours)
10am-7pm
Sep 11
Maple Pruning Demonstration
9am-3pm
Sep 16
Photo Member Hours
6:30-8am
Sep 18–19
Bamboo Fence-Building Workshop
9am-3pm
Sep 18
Presentations of Chado, the Way of Tea
1pm & 2pm
Sep 22, 23, & 24
O-Tsukimi, Moonviewing
6-8:30pm
Sep 26
Volunteer Orientation
10:30am-Noon
October
Oct 2–3
Ryusei-ha Ikebana Exhibition
10am-4pm
Oct 5
Photo Member Hours
6:30-8am
Oct 9–10
Ikebana International Chrysanthemum Exhibition
10am-4pm
Oct 9–17
Kiku Matsuri, The Chrysanthemum Viewing Festival
Garden Hours
Oct 13–15
Garden Directors Reunion
Oct 16
Member Tea and Tour
1-3pm
Oct 16
Presentations of Chado, the Way of Tea
1pm & 2pm
Oct 16
Maple and Mum Plant Sale
10am-4pm
Oct 20
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
11:30am-2pm
Oct 21
Japanese Garden Lecture Series: Botond Bognar, Kengo Kuma and the Post-Bubble Architecture in Japan
5:30-7:30pm
Oct 23
Pine Pruning and Needling Demonstration
9am-3pm
Oct 29 – Nov 28
Art in the Garden
Shihoko Fukumoto: Indigo is the Color of My Dreams
Garden Hours
Oct 29
Art in the Garden
Shihoko Fukumoto, Meet the Artist
November
continued – Nov 28
Art in the Garden
Shihoko Fukumoto: Indigo is the Color of My Dreams
Garden Hours
Nov 11
Free Admission Day
10am-4pm
Nov 25
Thanksgiving Day (Garden Closed)
Winter 2010–2011
December
Dec 3
Holiday Show and Sale Opening
4-6pm
4–26
Holiday Show and Sale
Garden Hours
Dec 25
Christmas Day (Garden Closed)
January
Jan 1
New Year's Day (Garden Closed)
Jan 9
O-Shogatsu New Year's Festival
Noon-3pm
Jan 17
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Special Monday Hours)
10am-4pm
February
Feb 25 – Mar 3
Hina Matsuri, the Doll Festival
Garden Hours
Spring 2011
April
Apr 23
Annual Plant Sale
10am-4pm
May
May 7
Kodomo no Hi, Children's Day
1-3pm
