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Calendar of events

For more information on any events, please call or email the Japan House.


A Visit to Anderson Gardens

WEDNESDAY, May 14, 2008 | 8:00a.m.

We will be leaving the south parking lot of Japan House at 8:00 a.m. and returning at approximately 6:30 p.m. The fee will include the transportation to Rockford, a guided tour of the gardens and lunch at the newly opened Asian Fusion Style Restaurant. You will also have time to stroll through the gardens on your own. The gardens have a traditional Japanese Pond Strolling Garden as well as a Contemporary Garden with a strong Japanese influence. Please make your reservation soon, because it is a first come, first serve basis.
For more information on registration, please download the flier

Cultural Enrichment meeting

THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008 | 5:30p.m.
Haiku with Dr. Lee Gurga

Free admission, all are welcome!


Public Tours Spring 2008

Japan House will offer tours on Thursdays from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
and on the third Saturday of the month.
Call for information at (217)244-9934 or email : japanhouse@uiuc.edu

Tea Ceremonies

Tea ceremonies will be held on the following dates at 2:00pm and 3:00pm. A reservation is required for all tea ceremonies. The cost is $5 per person. Call or email for more information.
May 8
May 22


Educational Classes

A variety of classes are offered through out the year for both university students and the community. For more information about the types of classes and dates, please visit the Education page.


Upcoming Ikebana Classes:

Stay posted for summer Ikebana classes





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