Call For Artists: Design Our 2016 Tee!

[twocol_one]The Year of the Sheep is getting ready to bid us farewell, but the Year of the Monkey is waiting patiently around the corner to greet us with a cheerful “Uki-uki!” As you may know, the Japanese zodiac is very similar to the Chinese zodiac, with every year being represented by a different animal in a cycle of twelve. This year, at Oshogatsu, we’ll celebrate the Year of the Monkey for those born in 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, and of course, 2016! What better way to commemorate …

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Make November Memories at Morikami!

The year has flown! Another successful Lantern Festival has come and gone, and now we patiently await the many celebrations that unfold at year’s end! With November marking the official beginning of the holiday season, make some memories with us and enjoy the exciting programming being offered at Morikami. [twocol_one] Ikebana Flower Arrangement: Ikenobo School Tuesdays, November 3, 10 & 17, 2015 | 1:00pm – 3:00pm Flower arrangement, ikebana, is a traditional Japanese art. The Ikenobo School is the oldest and most traditional. Students in this course learn the basic principles …

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