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Join us to celebrate the Boston Kyoto Sister Cities 65th Anniversary through Taiko drumming performance, Shishimai lion dance & parade, Shikishi art making, Origami, and
Program details
Join us to celebrate the Boston Kyoto Sister Cities 65th Anniversary through Taiko drumming performance, Shishimai lion dance & parade, Shikishi art making, Origami, and many more!
Don’t forget to visit the Japanese House exhibit – an authentic 140-year-old house. It was a very special gift from Kyoto to Boston on the 20th Anniversary of their Sister Cities relationship in 1979.
Activities (Please note that some programs have limited seating available)
- All day – Display of Haiku Expressions about My Family!, by Boston Public School Students & Japan Airline Foundation, the Common (Floor 2)
- 11:00 – Shishimai Lion Dance by Steve Long & Ako Hiratsuka, the Japanese House (3rd floor)
- 12:30 – Taiko Drumming workshop with Odaiko New England, the Common (2nd floor)
- 1:30 – Taiko Drumming Performance by Odaiko New England, the Common (2nd floor)
- 1:50 – Shishimai Lion Dance by Steve Long & Ako Hiratsuka, the Common (2nd floor)
- Visit the Japanese House! – See the Japanese House exhibit sign for opening hours (3rd floor)
Special thanks to our guests from Kyoto – Rotary Club of Kyoto South!
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
The Common, 2nd floor
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Join us to celebrate the Boston Kyoto Sister Cities 65th Anniversary through Taiko drumming performance, Shishimai lion dance & parade, Shikishi art making, Origami, and
Program details
Join us to celebrate the Boston Kyoto Sister Cities 65th Anniversary through Taiko drumming performance, Shishimai lion dance & parade, Shikishi art making, Origami, and many more!
Don’t forget to visit the Japanese House exhibit – an authentic 140-year-old house. It was a very special gift from Kyoto to Boston on the 20th Anniversary of their Sister Cities relationship in 1979.
- All day – Display of Haiku Expressions about My Family!, by Boston Public School Students & Japan Airline Foundation, the Common (2nd floor)
- 10:00 – Shikishi Art – Japanese Calligraphy & Watercolor Workshop with Megumu Mabuchi, Art Lab (2nd floor)
- 11:00 – Shikishi Art – Japanese Calligraphy & Watercolor Workshop with Megumu Mabuchi, Art Lab (2nd floor)
- 12:00 – Shikishi Art – Japanese Calligraphy & Watercolor Workshop with Megumu Mabuchi, Art Lab (2nd floor)
- 1:00 – Message from Boston to Kyoto on a Giant Paper Crane with Guest Artist and Teacher Tim Nagaoka, the Common (2nd floor)
- 2:00 – Taiko Drumming Performance by Odaiko New England, the Common (2nd floor)
- 2:30 – Shikishi Art – Japanese Calligraphy & Watercolor Workshop with Megumu Mabuchi, Art Lab (2nd floor)
- Visit the Japanese House! – See the Japanese House exhibit sign for opening hours (3rd floor)
Special thanks to our guests from Kyoto – Rotary Club of Kyoto South!
Time
(Sunday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Museum
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Try out some Earth Day themed chemistry experiments with Northeastern American Chemical Society! Check out more about our Creator at: https://www.nesacs.org
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Try out some Earth Day themed chemistry experiments with Northeastern American Chemical Society! Check out more about our Creator at: https://www.nesacs.org
CreatedBytes extends the CreatedBy Festival all year long, celebrating STEAM by bringing inventors, innovators, and high-tech tinkerers in the New England Area to the Museum. Come meet a Creator as they do a showcase or a hands-on activity. You might meet a robot, try out a kid-friendly app, test out a game, make your own music, or more. Learn more at https://createdbyfestival.org/ Check the Museum web calendar for specific activities.
Time
(Friday) 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
STEAM Lab, 2nd floor
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