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Art Days at the Japanese Garden | CSULB
Third Thursdays: Japanese Garden hosts self-led art evenings with monthly themes including Suminagashi (Japanese marbling) in February, pastel/crayon in April, and color pencil in May. Bring water-soluble art materials and create in the living museum setting. Registration opens 20 days in advance. $2.
Children’s Day Festival | Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, Long Beach
May 3: Make crafts, hear live music, and explore a peaceful Japanese garden.
Art Days at the Japanese Garden | CSULB
Third Thursdays: Japanese Garden hosts self-led art evenings with monthly themes including Suminagashi (Japanese marbling) in February, pastel/crayon in April, and color pencil in May. Bring water-soluble art materials and create in the living museum setting. Registration opens 20 days in advance. $2.
Girl’s Day | CSULB Japanese Garden
March 1: Girl's Day or "Doll Festival" is celebrated every March 3 in Japan to pray for the health and happiness of young girls in Japan.
Art Days at the Japanese Garden | CSULB
Third Thursdays: Japanese Garden hosts self-led art evenings with monthly themes including Suminagashi (Japanese marbling) in February, pastel/crayon in April, and color pencil in May. Bring water-soluble art materials and create in the living museum setting. Registration opens 20 days in advance. $2.
Origami Day Festival at Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden
February 16: Join the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at CSULB for a day of origami, crafts, music, and fun for all ages.
New Year Sekku | CSULB Japanese Garden
January 25: Welcome the Year of the Horse with crafts, activities, and live music.
Chrysanthemum Event at Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden in Long Beach
November 8: Enjoy music, crafts, and giveaways surrounded by fall blooms at the Japanese Garden’s Chrysanthemum Event.
Tanabata Festival at the Japanese Garden at CSU Long Beach
July 6: Make a wish, enjoy crafts, and celebrate Japanese tradition at the Tanabata Festival at the Japanese Garden.
Children’s Day at CSULB Japanese Garden
May 4: Join Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden for Children's Day with free activities and fun.
Girls Day at the CSULB Japanese Garden
MARCH 2: One of Japan's holidays "Hinamatsuri" where young girls and their femininity are celebrated. Enjoy a day filled with crafts and activities.
Valentine’s Day Jazz Concert & Picnic at Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden
February 14: Visit the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at CSULB for a romantic evening under the stars. Enjoy live jazz music, bring your favorite food and drinks, and share a magical night with your special someone.
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